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Matt Kollat

11 running gadgets and upgrades you didn’t know you needed in 2025

ENGO 2 Photochromic Smart Sunglasses.

Think running tech peaked with a GPS watch and a pair of decent shoes? Think again. 2025 has quietly delivered a fresh crop of running upgrades: some smart, some stylish, and some so niche you’ll wonder how you ever lived without them.

We’re talking sunglasses that show your pace, sun cream that claims to fend off jellyfish (yes, really), and featherlight fastpacks designed for runners who want to disappear into the hills for hours.

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