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5 Ways For Beginner Runners to Stay Motivated

May 24 2019 - 3:21pm

If you've committed to starting a new running regimen, congrats! Taking initiative is a major first step. We've rounded up a few handy finds that will limit your number of excuses and empower you to hit the pavement.

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active

This lightweight smartwatch [1] ($200) will track your runs and more, no extra effort required.

Pick an App, Any App

Check out our latest guide [2] to the best running apps out there, including Active by POPSUGAR [3] (free).

Outdoor Voices Hudson Shorts

Not your mama's running shorts — Outdoor Voices has perfected the design of the Hudson short [4] ($55), with a thick waistband that stays cool while you sweat and silky liner to prevent chafing.

Athleta Sport Stripe Headband

Don't let stray bangs get in the way — keep your hair in place with Athleta's sporty, stay-put headband [5] ($12).

Samsung Galaxy Buds

The fewer distractions, the better. These tiny wireless earbuds [6] ($130) keep the music pumping, without the tangled mess.


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