The 45 Best Fitness Gifts For The Most Active Person You Know
You'll want everything for yourself, too.
It's sometimes a challenge to surprise a fitness-loving friend or family member with an excellent gift, since chances are they have their entire routine down to a science. Whether they never skip a workout or prefer alternating their classes throughout the week, receiving one of the best fitness gifts can be a major help in keeping your favorite health enthusiasts motivated.
Elevated essentials from brands like Bala and Lululemon plus, gear from Gucci, Apple, and more will not only be appreciated by the giftee, but also help enhance their go-to workouts. And since a well rounded routine doesn't stop at the actual workout, there are also a treasure trove of worthwhile items available on the market to guide their recovery and self-care, too. Here, we’ve rounded up the best fitness gifts that also happen to be the most fabulous, from luxe gadgets to muscle-soothing soaks, these 45 picks are sure to impress even the most dedicated exercise devotee.
p.ball, around $84, P.volve Designed to strengthen the lower body—particularly targeting the inner thighs, abs, glutes, and pelvic floor muscles—this fitness essential is a must-have for any equipment collection.
Beast Blender & Hydration System Set, $299.42, Beast Health
This Instagram-friendly, professional-grade blender doesn't just look nice on a countertop, but also comes in clutch for a delectable post-workout smoothie.
The Complete Home Gym Kit, around $654, Bala Bala makes some of the most coveted fitness tools available, and this all-inclusive set of their top-rated staples can be mixed and matched depending on their color preferences.
Bottle PureVis, around $141, LARQ
One of the biggest issues with reusable water bottles is that they can get really dirty, since they are often hard to clean. This version from LARQ is self-sanitizing, making it an ideal option to replace a friend or family member's go-to bottle.
LED Smart Rope, $114.65, Tangram This sleek weighted jump rope can slowly help a family member build toward their strength and endurance goals, and contains a row of LED lights that displays their fitness data in mid-air.
Double Roller, around $63, Lululemon This double roller is like the gift that keeps on giving, since it uses a separate internal and external roller to massage your back, arms, and legs.
Nylon Cross-Body Bag, around $234, Pangaia Here's an elevated take on a traditional backpack that won't get in their way during an outside run or hike, since it's designed to be worn across the body.
Gift Card, $100, ClassPass
ClassPass is the go-to app for booking fitness classes around the world with some of the most in-demand instructors which makes this gift card an extra thoughtful idea for fitness lovers.
Watch Series 8, $599, Apple
The newest version of the Apple Watch is not only dust- and water-resistant, but also chock-full of cool features: from temperature sensors that track blood oxygen levels and ECG, to crash and fall detection for unforeseen emergencies.
ASUNA Space Saving Treadmill, $649.99, Sunny Health & Fitness
Here's a compact, fold-up treadmill that's ideal for small spaces, since it can seamlessly be slipped under their couch or bed, and moved from room to room with minimal effort.
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The Well Journal, $28.40, West Elm Since it's been said that abs are made in the kitchen, this handsome wellness journal—which was designed by a nutritionist—is ideal for those looking to stay healthy. The journal makes it easy to track their meals, sleep, exercise, and mindfulness practices to keep their habits on track.
Supreme Duo Kit, around $191, Face Gym
Working out at home makes it even easier to sneak in a well-deserved spa day after breaking a sweat. This sculpting set from Face Gym helps tone, lift, and de-puff their skin while enhancing facial contours.
Recover CBD Roll On, Leef Organics What sore muscles? This CBD-infused roll-on feels as soothing and cooling on tired limbs as a bag of ice, but is loads more practical. Give one to everyone you know, and keep one for yourself too.
Essentials Set, Mirror Upgrade their home gym experience with this high-tech training device that combines the benefits of cardio and strength training all-in-one. It also contains a range of Lululemon equipment, like their Lift & Lengthen Yoga Block and reversible mat, to enhance a friend or family member's workout of choice.
365 Large Landon Water-Resistant Neoprene Carryall Duffle Bag, $307.10, Dagne Dover
We last spotted this beloved and water-resistant duffle bag when it was on markdown at the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. One satisfied shopper notes that it features, “High quality and stylish fabric. Well thought-out design and organizational pockets. I plan to use this as my everyday gym bag, and for travel if I need to.”
Kosasport Full Collection Set, Kosas They'll stay fresh and hydrated thanks to this set of AHA and hyaluronic acid-infused body care products from Kosas. It includes an exfoliating body wash, moisturizing lip balm, and coveted AHA deodorant for good measure.
Nüobell 2-Piece Adjustable Weight Set (80 lbs.), around $1,056, SMRTFT These aren't just any regular weights: This handy pair of dumbbells adjusts between five and 80 pounds for customizable strength training at home.
Gold Lust Dry Shampoo, around $68, Oribe
Sweaty scalps everywhere can appreciate the oil absorbing benefits of Oribe's culty Gold Lust Dry shampoo. Plus, the delicious scent only adds to the gift's appeal.
Mini Scrunchie (6-Pack), Athleta
Here's a multi-pack of comfy, colorful scrunchies to keep hair out of their face mid-workout.
Sport Detergent and Spray Duo, $33, The Laundress This fragrant detergent and freshening spray bundle from The Laundress will keep any fitness devotee's activewear in tip-top shape, since their formulas lift perspiration, body odor, and stains from fabric.
PRO Yoga Mat (6mm), $269, Manduka If yoga is their workout of choice, consider gifting them with this professional-level mat from the experts at Manduka that's made with plenty of cushioning to support their knees.
Laundry Bag, Lunya And speaking of laundry, they can easily keep their sweaty gym clothes separated from the rest of their wash with this see-through webbed bag that zips at the top.
Boxing Gloves, $155, Alo Yoga Their hands won't get sweaty while wearing these vegan leather kickboxing gloves that are designed with mesh palms for supreme breathability.
Everyday Getaway Kit, Supergoop! x Gray Malin
Any outdoor workout requires ultimate broad-spectrum sun protection, and this seven-piece bundle from Supergoop contains a bevy of staples (plus a cute makeup bag) to fend off the effects of UV rays.
TheraFace PRO, Therabody
We've reviewed this facial device before and know it's one of the best on the market, since it contains eight different treatment options—from LED light therapy to percussive massage—in a single tool.
Phys. Ed. Recovery Bath Soak, goop This decadent bath soak from goop features a blend of apple cider vinegar, Epsom salt, and tumeric to relax and soothe sore muscles.
220 Fitness Trampoline, $365.30, JumpSport For a friend or family member with plenty of outdoor space, this cushy trampoline can come in handy to add extra intensity to a streamed cardio or HIIT class.
Protein Bar Fan Favorite Variety (Pack of 24), $83.95, RXBAR
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Cotton Performance Band Set, Gucci x Adidas
We're still raving about Gucci and Adidas' most recent collaboration, which includes a range of sporty pieces, like this sweat-wicking headband and wrist set.
Koharu Sunglasses, District Vision Seamlessly block the sun during outdoor jogs with these performance sunglasses that feature an adjustable and hypoallergenic rubber nose pad for supreme comfort.
Cryo Facial Set, around $142, Dr. Madh De-puff and calm a flushed complexion with this gilded cryo freeze tool set that works in five minutes with a favorite sheet mask or serum.
The Easiest At-Home Infrared Mat, HigherDOSE A loved one can get infrared benefits without committing to a full-body sweat session with this pulsed electromagnetic field mat from HigherDOSE. It creates the perfect setup for deep stretching by promoting increased circulation and relaxation.
All Gender Hurricane XLT2, $107.55, Teva x Coco and Breezy
DJs and entrepreneurs Coco and Breezy teamed up with the footwear aficionados at Teva to create these Earth-toned, gender-neutral sandals. Not only are they stylish, but the sandals also contain a durable, waterproof sole that's ideal for casual hikes.
The Travel Collection, Sakara Life
If your favorite fitness lover never misses a workout even while on-the-go, consider gifting them this travel- and TSA-friendly bundle from Sakara Life. In addition to Sakara's signature Beauty Water and Detox Water Drops, they'll find a protein bar, nutritional supplements, and a handy pouch to store it all in.
Studio Buds, $189, Beats They'll push themselves even harder during a workout while listening to a running playlist with these noise-cancelling earbuds, which are both sweat- and water-resistant.
Swim Goggles, $596.10, Fendi This pair of highly giftable goggles from Fendi are perfect for swimming laps in major style.
Sense Advanced Smartwatch, $298.12, Fitbit This fitness tracker nicely keeps tabs on a friend's well-being in addition to counting their steps. It also features an electrodermal scan app that detects their body's stress response to help keep them grounded.
Snapdragon Inhale Exhale Crew Socks, Girlfriend Collective These vibrant, eco-friendly crew socks are made from recycled water bottles, and serve as a friendly reminder to take things slow, especially during a tough workout.
IC4 Indoor Cycling Bike, $2,506.88, Schwinn Fitness Over 5,000 Amazon shoppers are raving about this professional-level cycling bike from the experts at Schwinn Fitness. In addition to 100 resistance levels, it also includes an LCD console to monitor their heart rate, speed, time, and more.
Sunshine Yellow Duffel Bag, around $28, Glossier Whether they choose to go from the office to a workout class or vice versa, this roomy duffel from Glossier can hold everything from a change of clothes to an extra pair of shoes.
Dust Duo, Megababe Your friend or family member can stop sweat before it starts with this bundle of Megababe's talc-free powder and body puff that helps control moisture.
Technogym Ball for Dior, Dior x Technogym
Just think of how picturesque this stability ball will look next to the rest of a friend's gym equipment. Plus, since it has a non-slip base, they won't have to worry about accidentally toppling over mid-stretch.
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Pop Grapefruit Scented Candle, $73.40 Jonathan Adler Gyms aren’t often known for smelling good, but Soulcycle is the rare exception thanks to this grapefruit candle. And now, a friend or family member can recreate the vibe at home anytime they can’t make it to the studio.
Natural Mineral Water Facial Spray, $9.90, Evian Mineral Spray For a quick hydration boost after an intensive class, gift this set of three facial sprays can easily be divided up and tossed in their gym bag, car, or carry-on.
Wellness Water Bottle, $128.40, Gem-Water x VitaJuwel
This eye-catching water bottle features a combination of amethyst, rose, and clear quartz which aims to stimulate and soothe the mind while fostering tranquility.
This article originally appeared on Harper's BAZAAR US.