‘The ideal runner’s headphones’: our top-rated Shokz fitness headphones are one of the best Presidents’ Day deals out there — plus 4 more unmissable headphones deals

Running headphones don't get much better than the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2. Their bone-conduction design allows you to enjoy high-quality audio while remaining aware of your surroundings. It's difficult to motivate yourself to go on a run – I've been there many times, and these make the experience massively more enjoyable. They're usually among the pricier fitness headphones, but Best Buy is knocking $50 off the Steel Blue model.

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We named the Beats Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds the best overall workout headphones for most people; they're light, pack great battery life, and have all the fitness bells and whistles you need, including heart rate monitoring. The audio quality could be better, but they fit incredibly well, and can endure the most physical of activities like athletics, HIIT, and dance – so get boogying.

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While the OpenRun Pro 2 is the upgraded sibling, the standard OpenRun earphones are still a great option, especially if you're a running novice who doesn't want to break the bank. If you want sweat-proof and water-resistant headphones that enable you to hear your surroundings as you run, these could be the earphones for you – and right now they're less than $100.

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The Shokz Open Air have an over-the-ear hook design for in a comfortable fit that doesn't put a lot of pressure over your ears. These are ones to look into if you liked the look of the Beats model but want open listening as you exercise – and they're cheaper too.

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For a budget option, JLab's Go Air Sport earbuds are surprisingly reliable, and make a solid starter model if you're just getting into the world of fitness and don't want to spend big bucks. They fit securely, and can endure intense workouts – and for less than $23, they're a no-brainer.

Read our full JLab Go Air Sport review