Fall is in the air which means holiday shopping is right around the corner. While there are plenty of great gift ideas for runners out there, nothing tops the right pair of shoes. That said, never pay full price for the shoes you want the most. With Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals starting earlier and lasting longer, you won’t have to.

The Black Friday deals are coming in hot and heavy this month. Despite the fact we've still got a little to go until the official date (November 29), the fitness apparel deals at Nike have arrived early. If you’re looking to refresh your workout wardrobe without breaking the bank, now’s the perfect time to invest in high-quality gear for less

Our experienced fitness editors found the best discounts on walking shoes that they've tested. Sales include Hoka, Brooks, and Skechers shoes.

Designed to give athletes a boost of energy during physical exertion, GU is well-loved by runners. Not necessarily the taste, but that’s to be expected with any sports nutrition gel. This pack comes with 24 vanilla bean pouches, which is a pretty neutral flavor.

Hoka has cut the price of the women's and men's Outseeker Down Jacket by over $100, and $154 is a steal for a warm but lightweight down jacket like this. It packs down into an internal pocket and is great for hiking as well as lifestyle use.

Luckily, now is the time to load up thanks to these early walking shoes Black Friday deals. With all the sales happening, it can be tough to know which sneakers are worth your tim