Let 2020 keep its overdesigned, headache-inducing running sneakers and start the new year fresh with this minimalist pair made from a lightweight 3D-stretch fabric.

Athleticpropulsionlabs.com; $333.

This simple tee from the UK-based sportswear brand is made from a moisture-wicking piqué jersey that keeps sweat in check.

matchesfashion.com; $98

Upgrade from AirPods with these water-resistant (and more importantly, sweat-resistant) Bluetooth earphones from Bang & Olufsen that feature ergonomic shaping and 30 hours of battery life.

Bang-olufsen.com; approx.$549

These multi-activity, four-way stretch shorts from Ten Thousand were designed with a single purpose in mind: not to get in your way. It’s up to you whether they come lined or unlined, and with a 5-inch or 7-inch inseam.

Tenthousand.cc; from $75

Featuring 10 bar water resistance, this Finnish-designed sports watch is equally suited to timing precise laps around the track and the pool.

wildearth.com.au; $649

These lightweight running tights strike the perfect balance between subtlety and visibility thanks to slanted reflective stripes on the calf of each leg.

brooks.com; approx. $157

Deflect mid-winter glare with these shatterproof, anti-reflective sunglasses made in Japan and inspired by the Japanese concept of kaizen, or “continuous movement”.

districtvision.com; $320

Ditch plastic in favour of this BPA-free, a stainless steel water bottle that self-cleans every two hours with the help of a built-in UV light that nixes 99.9 per cent of germs.

livelarq.com; approx. $110

NDO stands for “no days off,” a boast this winterised jacket commits to with a wind-proof, water-resistant, four-way stretch softshell bonded to merino wool for extra insulation. A reflective sash at the back boosts style and safety.

tracksmith.com; $401

Get back on the bike with these lightweight cycling shoes featuring an upper made from a single piece of 3D-woven fabric.

Rapha.cc; $355

A Bluetooth-enabled massage device with three-speed settings, four interchangeable head attachments and tech designed by aerospace engineers to deliver pleasant percussion: you’ve earned it.

hyperice.com.au; $549