Stay Visible With the Brightest Night Running Gear

Days may be getting shorter, but that doesn’t mean your dawn and dusk runs need to do the same. Instead, it comes down to being safe and prepared. With the right gear, including lights to help you see the way and reflective gear so others can see you, running in the dark can add an adventurous element to your training.

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Saucony Sonic Reflex Jacket, $135

Front and back reflective details hide in plain sight until they are illuminated by oncoming lights—then they turn into bold reflective panels with 360 degrees of visibility. Treated with a DWR coating, the jacket also delivers wind and rain protection.

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Sugoi Titan Zap Tight, 85

During the day or at the gym, these look like regular tights. But at night, headlights illuminate bright panels of reflectivity for safe running.

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Flipbelt Reflective PT Belt, $33

Add high visibility, 360 degrees of reflectivity and pockets to any running outfit with a soft, stretch belt. Belts are sized XS to XL for a stay-put fit.

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ASICS GT-2000 4 Lite Show, $135

Cushioned comfort is ready for winter running with a weather resistant upper and extra reflective accents. 10 mm drop, 11.2oz men’s (pictured), 9.1oz women’s

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RunLites Sling, $16

For those who aren’t a fan of headlamps, hands-free lights are a creative solution. Wear the overhand design on its own or with gloves in cooler weather. They come in a pair and are rechargeable and weather resistant.

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Petzl Reactik, $110

Not only does the rechargeable Reactik+ have 300 lumens and reactive lighting technology that adjusts brightness based upon ambient light, it syncs with the MyPetzl Light app for a quick check of remaining battery life.

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Night Ize Radiant 250, $50

Get 250 lumens of rechargeable brightness at a sweet price with this five-mode headlamp. It’s weather and impact resistant and takes just two hours to charge.

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Brilliant Stick-On Reflective Safety Strips, $10

Add reflectivity to any piece of gear or apparel (like running costumes, packs, water bottles or poles) with easy-to-use reflective tape strips. The tapes come in red, green, blue and black and each package contains 30 square inches.

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