25 Valentine’s Day gifts for the runner in your life

Looking for a great way to helped your loved one relax after an intense run? This box contains everything to care for feet and keep the body clean and fresh ready for the next run, as well as quality British chocolate to keep their energy levels up. The gift comes beautifully gift wrapped in traditional wrapping paper with twine and ink stamps, too.

Even if you're keeping it low-budget this V-day, a thoughtful card can show how much you care. Deal some serious kudos with this fun 'Stravart' heart map print.

Show your love for the one who shares your passion for pounding the pavement. Blank inside, there's plenty of space to write your heartfelt message.

Because nothing says 'love' like carbs, this is the perfect gift for an endurance enthusiast who wants to dial in their nutrition and discover new brands and products. Included in the box are pre, during and post-performance nutrition products including gels, caffeine, tabs, electrolytes, chews, bars and powders.

There are few things more wonderful than seeing someone you love achieve their goals. Help that special someone plan to hit those milestones with this training journal from Art Of Your Success.

A stylish momento for anyone who's ran a race they're proud off. You can customise the route, colour and text. Optional mounting is available, or frame it yourself.

If your Valentine could use some serious R and R, a one-time massage gift certificate just won't cut it. Instead, give them this Theragun Mini, perfect for alleviating those aches and pains and improving post-workout recovery. Plus, it's travel friendly.

Forgive us if we’re being forward, but a new set of bedsheets is sure to win hearts this Valentine's Day. And if your runner is the sort to carefully curate their kit, then they'll like this bedding, as each item is available separately and in countless colourways, so you find the perfect combo for your interior scheme.

It’s not just a pretty set either — our testers found it light and airy, meaning it nailed our breathability requirements too. The only downside? They may make it hard to resist the snooze button.

Every runner loves a massage. Starting at only £38, Virgin Experiences offer a wide range of massages you can gift to your loved one. If your partner prefers a spa experience over a DIY one, this could be the perfect gift for them. Alternatively, opt for a couple's massage to add even more Valentine's flair (and treat yourself to that deep tissue treatment you've been craving at the same time).

Hey Harper creates waterproof jewellery that's designed for your daily routine. Whether you're showering, swimming or sweating, their pieces are built to endure without losing their shine. From necklaces and rings to bracelets in stunning gold and silver, you're sure to find something your runner will love. Top of our Valentine's wish list? This letter necklace, featuring your own initial or theirs.

For a simple gift that shows you care, why not draw your runner a nice Epsom salt bath and light this personal runner's high candle? Made from 100% natural soy wax blend, it will burn for between 50-60 hours and there's five different scents to choose from. You can even personalise the label if you want to.

Know someone who needs a shot of caffeine to get them up in the morning? This speciality set from premium roasters Pact contains four 100g pouches of coffee from some of the best areas of the world.

These chocolate bars are gluten-free, vegan, paleo, and fair-trade—not to mention delicious. They're a great alternative to traditional chocolate bars for picky eaters or those with sensitive stomachs. Plus, there are options with 70% dark chocolate, making them a particularly tasty way to get an antioxidant boost.

Can you ever have enough running-themed mugs? Not if you ask us. This budget-friendly gift is sure to put a smile on your runner's face when you wake them up with their morning brew.

Whether it's a cosy night in or to keep warm before a race, your favourite runner will love this fun running-themed hoodie with a stylish, retro design. Also available as a t-shirt.

Keep their feet roasty toasty with these fan favourites from Smartwool. The Run Cold line guarantees warmth for the long run without adding bulk. Plus, merino wool is known for blocking odor, making these socks the perfect choice whether they're hitting the road for a run or hanging out at home.

Okay, so this might not be the down-on-one-knee kind of ring they're after, but this stylish fitness tracker is a lightweight and discreet way for your runner to track their fitness and sleep. The period prediction is almost unnervingly accurate, the sleep tracking is helpful without being intrusive, and the advice on the app is useful and intuitive without ever veering into prescriptiveness.

Read the full review here.

Running during the winter months can often result in dry, cracked skin. This hand and foot balm duo kit from L'Occitane will help your runner show their hands and soles some love. And if there's one thing to know about L'Occitane, it's that they do body care well. This hand cream is deliciously rich, and melts almost into a soft balm when rubbed into skin.

Running during the winter months can require a lot of motivation. Give your runner a helping hand with a handy neckwarmer to keep the cold at bay. Buff make some of the comfiest, sweat-wicking neckwarmers on the market, with a variety of colours and patterns available.

Spare the real thing during tough activities—cycling, lifting weights—with a comfortable, durable silicone ring that looks cool, too. This particular model comes in five stylish colors, including black, green, gray, navy, and burgundy, pictured here.

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