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Headphones for running recommendations
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DD265
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I have standard iPhone headphones which are great normally but when I'm running they don't quite stay put for long enough.

I prefer the in-ear type to buds or massive over-ear ones.
Any recommendations? Preferably under £15 as I don't run often enough to justify spending a premium. If people say wireless headphones are genuinely worth it then I'll look to save up!

I prefer the in-ear type to buds or massive over-ear ones.
Any recommendations? Preferably under £15 as I don't run often enough to justify spending a premium. If people say wireless headphones are genuinely worth it then I'll look to save up!
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Yurbuds.
They have shaped bits to fit in the ear, and they allow you to hear traffic too.
Sweatshop have them on offer at a tenner.0 -
I really like the Betron 750's from eBay or Amazon. They are under £15.0
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JVC sports earphones with the bendy behind ear clips. £10 tops.0
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I've got this one and love it. Good sound for a very low price. Love the wifi
http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/1222753.htm0 -
Sorry just realised you were looking for under £15. Still think it is worth the investment.0
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I prefer using a massive over-ear one. Mine is quite good as for the sound quality and cost abt £40 but worth it.Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.0
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I use my iPhone 6 headphones and they stay put since they have a better fit than the old ones above. I think you can get a pair for around 30bucks0
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A Yurbuds recommendation here too.
Stays put no matter what, come with a spare pair of replacement buds and never fall out.
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I use something like this. I got mine from Aldi.
To be honest I don't want or need hi-fidelity booming sound when out running, only something in the background and still be able to hear traffic and other noise around me.0 -
I am a runner myself and have used these for years, so I definitely recommend them:
http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/2383505.htm
You're lucky - They're on sale right now at Argos! £11.99:EasterBun0
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