Running Essentials for Beginners | What's Worth it? Shoes, Watch, Accessories, Nutrition

I still can't believe I'm even making this video, not to mention that I'm 7 days out from my first half-marathon... Hope this helps, queens! THINGS MENTIONED (+ a couple extras) 👟Shoes Adidas Adizero Evo SL: https://www.adidas.co.uk/adizero-evo-... Nike Pegasus Trail Goretex: https://www.nike.com/gb/t/acg-pegasus... Adidas Adizero Boston 13: https://www.adidas.co.uk/adizero-bost... 📱Strava: https://strava.com/ ⌚️ Tech & gadgets: Apple Watch: https://www.apple.com/uk/watch/ (mine's the series 6) Garmin: https://www.garmin.com/en-GB/c/sports... 👜 Accessories Decathlon Running Belt: https://www.decathlon.co.uk/p/kiprun-... Decathlon Trail Shorts: https://www.decathlon.co.uk/p/women-s... Decathlon Water Bottle: https://www.decathlon.co.uk/p/extrude... Decathlon Running Vest: https://www.decathlon.co.uk/p/kiprun-... Body Glide: https://amzn.to/3R0yO7x Amazon Running Sunglasses: https://amzn.to/3RvHCCr Puresport Running Socks: https://amzn.to/42lheh1 🌱 Nutrition MyProtein Gels: https://amzn.to/4d1Z1eB SIS Gels: https://amzn.to/49aYlBl Revival Electrolytes: https://amzn.to/4nkYjN0 *all Amazon links are affiliate links ------ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 01:10 How I Got Into Running 03:43 The Number One Thing You Need 05:11 Shoes I Tried and Love 08:56 Watch Recommendation 10:33 The Only App You Need 11:34 Accessories I'd Buy Again 15:03 You DO NOT Need These Things 15:55 Nutrition Recommendations 20:20 Final Thoughts 21:58 Outro ------ I'm Hajni, a women's health and fitness coach with 7 years of experience helping busy women step into their leanest, fittest and hottest era. 💅🏼 READY TO START YOUR JOURNEY? Book a FREE 1:1 Alignment Call: https://calendly.com/ambitiouslyalign... 📲 CONNECT WITH ME: Instagram:   / itshajni   Email: info@ambitiouslyaligned.co.uk If you found this valuable, click that like button, subscribe for weekly fitness and mindset content, and share this with a girlfriend who needs to hear this message! Current subscriber count: 678 → Goal: 1,000 by summer Keep thriving, girlfriend! You've got this 🫶 ------ ABOUT ME: I'm Hajni, a women's health and fitness coach specializing in sustainable fat loss for high-achieving women aged 25-45. Over the past 7 years, I've helped 300+ ambitious women build habits that actually stick—without restrictive diets, hours in the gym, or sacrificing their social lives. My approach? Consistency over perfection. Systems over motivation. Becoming your future self, starting today. ------- #FatLossForWomen #SustainableFatLoss #FitnessCoach #WomensFitness #HighAchievingWomen #ConsistencyOverPerfection #WeightLossJourney #HealthyHabits #FitnessMotivation #GlowUpWithMe #WomensCoach #FatLossForWomen