Running Vests
Our running vests are designed for runners who don't just brave the elements, they thrive in them. The right running vest changes everything, ArcticFit were the first to fuse LED technology with a functional hydration vest allowing training to thrive in low light conditions.
Black ArcticFit LED Running Vest
Pink ArcticFit LED Running Vest
Grey ArcticFit LED Running Vest
White ArcticFit LED Running Vest
Running Vests Engineered for the Elements
Inspired by our Arctic roots, ArcticFit’s running vests are built for winter miles offering advanced visibility and reflective materials. These hydration vests are also perfect for layering, providing warmth in sub-zero temperatures while allowing your body to breathe.
Designed for both men and women, each vest includes a hydration bottle and 3 LED lights which are both utilised well for those longer sessions. They offer the perfect balance between comfort and visibility, so you can maintain peak performance and keep safe during winter training blocks and early morning or late night conditions.
Whether it’s snow, sleet, or wind, these vests turn tough conditions into personal triumphs. With ArcticFit, you’re not running from winter, you’re running through it.
Running Packs Designed for Utility and Comfort
Modern runners demand more from their gear, and our running vests are built with the correct pockets to meet those demands. No more awkward waistband clips or bulky armbands our running vest integrate secure, bounce-free storage right where you need it. Whether you’re carrying gels, water, keys, or your phone, everything stays in place without throwing off your rhythm.
Need easy access to your device mid-run? Our running vests phone holder is strategically designed for quick access without compromising comfort or aerodynamics. Built-in zippered and mesh compartments keep your essentials safe, dry, and easy to reach even on the move.
With ArcticFit, every pocket has a purpose. Your gear should move as smartly as you do.
Hydration and LED Running Vests for the Long Haul
Stay seen and stay fueled. Our LED running vests are ideal for night-time and early morning runners who take safety seriously. Integrated light strips and reflective fabrics increase your visibility on roads and trails so you stay in control, no matter the light conditions.
Going long distance? our hydration running vests equipped with rear reservoirs pockets or front access soft flask storage. Built for endurance training, trail running, and race day, these vests balance hydration access with a snug, no-bounce fit.
Every ArcticFit vest in this lineup is engineered to support the runner who doesn’t stop. Because whether it’s low light, long distance, or high intensity, you’re going further. And so is your running equipment.
Running Vest FAQ
You should buy a running vest when your runs are long enough that carrying essentials becomes uncomfortable without one. If you’re training for a half marathon, marathon, or trail race, a Hydration vest is invaluable for hydration and storage. Many runners also buy a running vest for winter training, when carrying extra layers, lights, and nutrition is essential for safety. Our LED reflective vest was designed to target both marathon and winter training.
The best running vest for you depends on distance, storage needs, and comfort. Look for a lightweight, breathable vest with adjustable straps that fits snugly without bouncing. If you run at night or in low light, an LED running vest or one with reflective materials is ideal for safety. For longer distances you will need a trail specific vest, this vest should contain hydration flasks or a bladder compartments .
A running vest is designed for carrying more gear and hydration, making it better for long-distance runs, marathons, or trail running. A running belt is lighter and sits around your waist, ideal for shorter runs where you only need keys, a phone and a couple of gels. Both serve a purpose and each item comes down to the type of run or user preference.
A running vest should fit close to your body without restricting your movement. It should feel snug around your chest and shoulders but not tight enough to affect breathing. Most running vests come with adjustable straps, allowing you to fine-tune the fit depending on layers. A properly fitted running vest won’t bounce, rub, or shift while you’re running. Our running vests are designed with optimal straps to fit both male and female body shapes. See our women's running vest range and men's running vest collection to explore our colourways.
A running vest is one of the most effective ways to carry essentials and stay visible, but pairing it with the right accessories can take your running comfort and performance even further. Running socks help prevent blisters, wick away sweat, and keep your feet supported over long distances, while a lightweight running cap offers protection from the sun and helps regulate body temperature. Together with your running vest, these small details can make a big difference to how strong and comfortable your run feels.