womensrunninguk.co.uk MARCH 2017 19IN THE BAG /
1/SKINS KProprium Tights
Combine style with high performance with these
top-end tights. With proprioceptive power bands
wrapping around your prime muscle groups (think of
air cushions to create pressure), to help in your fight
against fatigue, as well as a beautiful, subtle shade of
dusky grey, they are worth every penny.
skins.net, £2/Sport FX Bundle
Check out this make-up range for active women
online – for essentials, the BB cream, mascara, face
mist and concealer are pumped full of vitamins, green
coffee beans and nourishing oils to protect your skin.
You’re ready for a run date knowing you look amazing!
sportfx.com, BB cream, £12.99, stamina mascara, £9.99,
face mist + x, £5.99, concealer, £8.3/inov-8 All Train 215
This is one sexy shoe; these versatile trainers will rise
to any challenge you set them, whether it’s an off-
road race or lifting weights. The ‘natural’ feel means
your feet are in control and they are so light you will
wonder how they cushion those long runs so well.
inov-8.com, £FALL IN
LOVE AGAIN
AS VALENTINE’S DAY IS JUST AROUND THE
CORNER, IT’S TIME TO DROP A FEW BIG
HINTS ABOUT THE PERFECT PRESENT FOR
THE RUNNER IN THE PARTNERSHIP
COMPILED BY TINA CHANTREY4/The North Face Zermatt Hoodie
Wrap yourself in the warmth of this gorgeous hoodie.
It’s snug enough to wear on its own, or you can use
it as an extra layer under a shell. You’ll have plenty of
prospective partners running after you with roses!
thenorthface.co.uk, £5/Urban Spa Love-That-Lava Volcanic Pumice
Enhance your post-run, pre-date-night bath with this
cooled volcanic lava-infused with magnesium, iron
and oxygen, to exfoliate your tired skin.
tisserand.com, £4.6/Monster iSport Intensity Headphones
Your safety is essential, and these headphones, with
ambient noise isolation, are ideal for running outdoors.
Will they match your outfit though? Yep! They’re
available in several on-trend colours.
monsterproducts.eu, £79.7/Barefoot SOS Face And Body Rescue Cream
Fight back against harsh winter weather with this
rich cream. It has extract of stellaria and burdock and
neroli and chamomile oils to provide welcome relief.
barefoot-sos.com, £5.8/Sweaty Betty All Sport Backpack
It’s a multi-sport holdall designed to take you
confidently from workout to work; from the barre
to the bar. The scuba-style fabric is lightweight and
durable with plenty of convenient compartments
including external pockets, internal wet kit storage
and zip-up sections for valuables.
sweatybetty.com, £9/BAM Bundle
When you accessorise, you don’t want to have to
fiddle, whether it’s with pants, headbands or socks.
With these, made from the softest bamboo fabric, you
will be able to focus on your effort, 100 per cent of the
time. Luxury and comfort in a very small package.
bambooclothing.co.uk; headband, £10, hipster briefs,
£12, trainer socks, £16.10/North Ridge Convect Merino LS Top
Made from 100 per cent merino wool, this top will feel
extremely light and soft on your skin. Whether you’re
exerting yourself or just relaxing, the natural fibres
will trap tiny pockets of body heat – it’s the perfect
insulating top to protect you from the coldest winds.
gooutdoors.co.uk, £50 [rrp]54213
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