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Ten gifts for people who love fitness

TIME's editors pick the best health and fitness products from their annual inventions list, perfect for athletic gift-givers.

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Nov 12, 2026

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Ten gifts for people who love fitness

TIME's editors pick the best health and fitness products from their annual inventions list, perfect for athletic gift-givers.

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TIME's editors pick the best health and fitness products from their annual inventions list, perfect for athletic gift-givers. TIME selected ten health and fitness products from its Best Inventions list as holiday gifts for active people. Originally reported by TIME.

TIME picks ten fitness gifts

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TIME's editors and correspondents compile a Best Inventions list each year. For the holidays, they selected ten health and fitness items perfect for athletic people.

Speediance Gym Nano

The Gym Nano is a portable digital resistance engine that latches onto most racks with a sixteen point seven foot cable and a weight range of seven point seven to two hundred twenty pounds.

Form Smart Swim 2 Pro

Form's augmented reality goggles project split times onto patented glass and guide swimmers through personalized pool workouts with technique coaching. They include open-water navigation and connect to Strava.

“complained they had a hard time in races going straight between two points”

MyCelsius Cooling Bracelet

MyCelsius Cooling Bracelet

The MyCelsius Cooling Bracelet sends cold sensation to the wearer's wrist using a patent-pending miniature thermoelectric system that pulls heat from skin.

“It's almost like a switch to tell the brain, 'You do not need to sweat all of this heat out,'”

GoRuck Spy Ruck

Weighted vest sales surged more than fifty percent to twenty seven million dollars in the year ending May two thousand twenty five.

“Our bodies are more complicated”

Nike ACG Radical Airflow Shirt

Nike's All Conditions Gear label shifted focus to trail running in two thousand twenty four.The Radical Airflow Shirt has hundreds of funnel-shaped perforations that use the Venturi effect to pull cooling air to skin.

Laced Golf Gen 1

Laced Golf Gen 1

Laced Golf founders Tyler Kenney and Zach Smith created a digital device that clips onto shoelaces and gives real-time feedback on stance using lights and haptic vibration.

“It uncovers blind spots for almost everyone we test with”

Hypershell X Ultra S

The global exoskeleton market is poised to reach one point seven nine billion dollars by two thousand thirty three.

“It's similar to end-to-end driving systems in autonomous cars, mapping human motion directly into assistive movement”

Swift Hockey ZT Pro 2

Former minor-league player Zechariah Thomas founded Swift Hockey in two thousand twenty two at age nineteen to deliver pro-quality sticks for less.

Garmin Cirqa

Garmin Cirqa

Garmin's Cirqa smart band provides fitness insights without additional subscription fees, unlike Whoop and Oura Ring.

“We're giving you your insights without having to lock you into additional prices”

Reebok Smart Eyewear

Reebok partnered with smart eyewear company Lucyd to combine sunglasses and audio.The Reebok Powered by Lucyd sunglasses let you play music, listen to podcasts, take calls, or receive voice instructions through the arms.

In short

TIME selected ten health and fitness products from its Best Inventions list as holiday gifts for active people.

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