Black Friday is here, and it’s the perfect time for athletes to score great deals on sportswear, home goods for meal prep, financial tools, and thoughtful holiday gifts. While I typically don’t buy items for myself on Black Friday, I’ve learned that days this (including Cyber Monday) are great opportunities to upgrade items in my home while buying holiday gifts for others. If you have to spend this year, here are some of the top deals I’ve found… with hyperlinks!
Black Friday Deals for Athletes: 2024 Guide
1. Sportswear. Upgrade your workout gear with these deals:
- Nike: Save up to 50% on shoes, activewear, and accessories on Nike’s website.
- Adidas: Enjoy discounts up to 40% on Ultraboost running shoes, tracksuits, and more online.
- Under Armour: Shop performance wear with up to 50% off during their sitewide sale.
- Lululemon: Check out the “We Made Too Much” section for markdowns on leggings, shorts, and yoga mats online.
- Macy’s Activewear: Brands like Champion and New Balance are offering up to 60% off online.
2. Home Goods for Meal Prep. For athletes who meal prep, these kitchen deals are unbeatable:
- Air Fryers at Macy’s: Discounts on top brands like Ninja, perfect for healthy cooking online.
- Blenders & Juicers: Vitamix and Ninja blenders are on sale at Best Buy, with savings up to $150.
- Instant Pots: Amazon and Walmart offer Instant Pots starting at $79.
- Cookware Sets: Save up to 50% on Calphalon and T-fal sets at Target.
- Food Storage Containers: Rubbermaid and Pyrex sets are discounted up to 40% at Walmart.
3. Finance Deals. Even banking and financial tools have special offers this season:
- Credit Card Bonuses: Some credit cards, like Chase Freedom, offer increased cashback on purchases.
- Bank Account Promotions: Look for holiday sign-up bonuses of up to $400 when opening new checking or savings accounts.
- Budgeting Apps: Personal finance tools like YNAB and Mint are offering extended free trials and discounts on annual subscriptions.
- Tax Software: Early Black Friday deals include up to 40% off TurboTax for athletes managing side hustle income.
4. Holiday Gift Ideas. Find the perfect gift for family, friends, or teammates:
- Harry & David: Save up to 30% on gourmet gift baskets, perfect for holiday celebrations.
- Shutterfly: Get up to 50% off personalized photo gifts and calendars.
- Amazon Tech: Kindle, Echo devices, and Fire tablets are on sale for up to 60% off.
- Bath & Body Works: Stock up on festive-scented candles and gift sets with buy-one-get-one-free offers.
- Macy’s Holiday Decor: From wreaths to ornaments, find holiday must-haves at up to 50% off.
Black Friday 2024 is an excellent opportunity to invest in quality items for your active lifestyle while staying on budget. Whether you’re refreshing your wardrobe, enhancing your kitchen tools, planning financially, or getting ahead on holiday gifting, there’s something for every athlete.
Be sure to act fast, as these deals are only available for a limited time! For detailed terms and updates, visit the retailers’ websites directly by using the hyperlinks in this post.