A running vest is the best way to add core warmth without overdoing it. Here are our top expert picks for 2025.

SAFETY REDEFINED: Our running vest for women and men sets the standard for safety with 360° visibility. The reflective printing and bright material make you highly visible during twilight and ...

We love this vest for many reasons ... The punched mesh lets the breeze in on this lightweight running top. Plus, it’s chafe-free with bonded hems, so no irritated arms. Drop loop arms and ...

Some research suggests that running with extra weight can increase cardiovascular demand and build power. A recent review ...

And there’s one other circumstance in which a weighted vest can be clutch: within your running training. Adding resistance—and therefore intensity—to your cardio training can help strengthen ...

Camelbak Apex Pro running vest: in the field I've been running with the Apex Pro vest for the last few months on the trails of Scotland. Though I'm not an ultra runner, my adventures do often take ...

Amazon shoppers report this little vest is well-built and offers a serious challenge. One said it’s “easy to adjust” and ...

From chafe-free long-sleeve tees to cutting-edge technical vests, we've rounded up the best running tops on the market so you can forget about kit and focus on enjoying your run. Running tops ...

Hydration vests have become something of a cult product ... preliminary studies have shown that carrying your phone while running can actually lead to muscle imbalance and cause shoulder problems ...

Unlike dumbbells or kettlebells, weighted vests take the onus off your hands, which makes them perfect for conditioning workouts like running, functional fitness or amped-up strength training.