Shoppers praise ‘brilliant’ accessory that makes workouts ‘so much easier’

It's 'absolutely first class'

If you're looking to start running in 2026 you'll want to make sure you're kitted out, and this one accessory is a must-have.

This affordable running vest can look after your phone, keys, snacks, and more so you're able to run hands-free.

So whether you're doing couch to 5K, hiking, or running a marathon you'll be sorted, and don't have to worry about your belongings.

The best-selling running vest from LUMEFIT is a popular choice, with more than 700 purchased in the past month on Amazon.

Priced at €26.49, it's designed to be breathable and lightweight, while adjusting to your body to ensure a secure, bounce-free running experience.

It can hold a 500ml water bottle so you can stay hydrated, six spacious pockets so you can carry your keys, running gels, wallet, snacks, and more and run hands-free.

The built-in phone holder keeps your phone secure and dry thanks to it's waterproof design so you can run or walk in any weather conditions.

Plus it has reflective strips on the belt, front shoulders, and back so you can run with confidence during darker mornings or evenings.

Shoppers who have tried and tested the running vest have given it an average rating of 4.6 stars on Amazon.

One customer said in their five-star review: "This running is vest is absolutely first class very comfortable and does the job.

"I had previously used a phone holder type belt but wanted something a bit more practical and this definitely fits the bill. Easy to adjust to fit and very lightweight."

Another said it's a "fantastic" running vest that's "well worth the money".

"This vest is brilliant, it has loads of room for items you need on a long run, such as foldable water bottles, keys, phone, gels etc.

"It's a reflective silver so great for darker situations too. My biggest concern was the rubbing that it could cause on the chest or arms but I have had no issues whatsoever," they added.

While a third said: "I very nearly bought a more expensive brand of running vest, but I'm really glad I had a proper look into other options because this is great quality and has everything I need in it.

"There are enough pockets to put keys, lip balm (an essential), tissues and the phone in, and it has a collapsible water bottle that stays put when you're running, which I especially love as I like to have my hands free on a run.

"It has adjustable straps so you can tighten it to stop it from bouncing around. Other than all of that it looks nice too!".

Others said, "I absolutely love this vest! It makes running so much easier" and "can't fault it at all to be honest".

To shop the best-selling running vest for €26.49 head to Amazon here.