Gifts for fitness lovers under $25

A small, cheap way into strength or stretching work at home or while travelling, for a coworker, friend or teen who has started working out.

For a walker, gym-goer or commuter who wants cold water on the go.

For someone starting yoga or with limited flexibility who needs support in poses.

For a runner heading out on dark autumn and winter mornings or evenings who wants warmth and visibility in one piece.

For a runner who suffers from chafing on longer runs; a practical gift that gets used every week.

An under-$25 gift that almost any winter outdoors person will use.

For a young athlete or goalie who can practise reflexes alone against any wall.

A low-cost stocking filler for a cyclist; bottles get lost and chewed, so a spare is always used.

Suits a trail runner or long-distance cyclist who carries drinks in a vest or jersey pocket.

A practical gift for a runner, cyclist or anyone who trains outside in the Australian sun.

For a young soccer player who wants to practise alone in the backyard.

For a runner doing half-marathon distances or shorter who wants water that fits a vest or belt pocket.

A useful stocking stuffer for anyone who runs or walks before sunrise or after dark in winter.

For a yoga or Pilates beginner who wants help reaching in stretches, and likes that the purchase supports a cause.

For someone working on flexibility, and a gift that also sends some money to breast cancer research.