Get fit! Huge New Balance sale knocks prices to $8 — here’s what I’d buy now

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Whether your goal is to start running or just make it to the gym more often, New Balance's new year sale is still going strong. It's an excellent opportunity to refresh your wardrobe for the new year.

As part of the sale, New Balance is taking up to 30% off sitewide with deals from $8. The sale includes sneakers, apparel, bags, bottles, and more. I've combed through the entire sale and picked my top deals below.

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Apparel

New Balance RC Short 5" (Men)
New Balance RC Short 5" (Men): was $64 now $47 at New Balance Athletics, Inc.

With fast-drying, moisture-wicking material, these shorts also pack an internal brief to minimize seams and provide a frictionless run. There's a back zip pocket, too.

New Balance RC Short 3" (Women)
New Balance RC Short 3" (Women): was $64 now $47 at New Balance Athletics, Inc.

These comfortable running shorts have fast-drying technology, two pockets and one zip pocket at the back for storing your keys and essentials, as well as reflective details for those low-light runs.

New Balance Outdoor Crew (Men)
New Balance Outdoor Crew (Men): was $99 now $74 at New Balance Athletics, Inc.

With a fleece-like material and a button pocket, this outdoor crew is functional and comfortable in all conditions, and the modular style is neat, too. It's designed to keep you warm at home, the gym, or anywhere you go.

New Balance Athletics Heat Grid 1/2 Zip (Women)
New Balance Athletics Heat Grid 1/2 Zip (Women): was $89 now $66 at New Balance Athletics, Inc.

Ideal for running, yoga, or just a trip to the coffee shop, this half-zip jumper will keep you warm and has a zippered stash pocket. There's also a reflective New Balance logo on the left chest if you want to wear it during your evening runs.

Sneakers

New Balance NB Numeric Jamie Foy 306 (Unisex)
New Balance NB Numeric Jamie Foy 306 (Unisex): was $89 now $69 at New Balance Athletics, Inc.

These slick skateboard shoes are iconic, and have a low-profile outsole for a classic look and feel. New Balance says they're more durable and breathable than the original.

New Balance Minimus Trail (Men)
New Balance Minimus Trail (Men): was $119 now $95 at New Balance Athletics, Inc.

Ideal for trail-running as the name suggests, the AT Tread outsole helps for nimble movement while the midsole inside helps propel the wearer forward. It's like running barefoot, but with features to compliment your foot.

New Balance Fresh Foam X (Men)
New Balance Fresh Foam X (Men): was $139 now $109 at New Balance Athletics, Inc.

Packed with a foam midsole, theses sneakers offer comfort on all types of runs. They also got the Seal of Acceptance from the American Podiatric Medical Association.

New Balance 1906 Utility (Unisex)
New Balance 1906 Utility (Unisex): was $159 now $119 at New Balance Athletics, Inc.

These unisex sneakers feature New Balance's ABZORB technology, which is designed to absorb impact through a combination of cushioning and compression. They also have added arch support built right in.

New Balance TCS NYC Marathon FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4 (Women)
New Balance TCS NYC Marathon FuelCell SuperComp Elite v4 (Women): was $264 now $211 at New Balance Athletics, Inc.

We love the colorful design of these shoes. They pack a rocker profile for smooth heel-to-toe movement and a carbon fiber plate for a light, but strong, base.

Lloyd Coombes
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Lloyd Coombes is a freelance tech and fitness writer. He's an expert in all things Apple as well as in computer and gaming tech, with previous works published on TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Live Science and more. You'll find him regularly testing the latest MacBook or iPhone, but he spends most of his time writing about video games as Gaming Editor for the Daily Star. He also covers board games and virtual reality, just to round out the nerdy pursuits.