Set new personal bests with a selection of watches perfect for running your next marathon or triathlon. Whether you’re running for fitness, fun, or to compete with the very best, winter is a great time to get out there and enjoy the world around you. With the Dubai Marathon, the Dubai Ironman, and Burj to Burj half-marathon just around the corner, we’ve put together a list of watches perfect for tracking your time without any compromise on style. Styled to go go go Rule any distance with watches from Adidas’ on-trend offering. Pieces in the Adidas City Tech range offer brightly coloured, lightweight styles with a range of analogue and digital faces and sweat-friendly rubber and silicone straps. Alternatively, with their combination of sporty style, fashion-forward aesthetics and timekeeping prowess, Adidas’ chronographs give you great ways to express yourself and all the timekeeping functionality you need. Their Code One Chronograph models come in a 40mm stainless steel case with an open-faced design that’s easy to read at a glance and a variety of colours to match any club kit or look. Peak style and performance Set inside a heavy-duty 41mm case, the Alpina Alpiner Extreme Regulator is the perfect rugged sport watch. Able to withstand even extreme conditions, it comes with a separate display for hours, minutes and seconds, hand-polished hour and minute hands and a hard-wearing blue rubber strap. When every second counts Stay in control of your race with the understated strength and intelligent design of the Victorinox I.N.O.X. Chrono. Quietly assured, robust and reliable, the I.N.O.X. Chrono brings a sense of freedom and calm wherever it goes. Its 40mm case and bezel are made from 60–70% recycled stainless steel with an anti-scratch coating for the bezel, comfortable rubber strap and an expertly crafted chronograph for accurate timekeeping. Race in sand or sea. Water resistant to 300 meters, the Alpina Seastrong Diver 300 Heritage is a great sports watch for anyone expecting to move between swimming and running in the same event. Its 42mm stainless steel case features a dark grey sunray dial, easy-to-read luminous hands and a green rubber strap that’s sand, sea salt and corrosion-resistant, making it ideal for triathlons with an ocean swimming leg. Sport your own style, set your own pace With its edgy good looks, easy-to-read dial, and durable construction, the Diesel Mega Chief is perfect for stealing back seconds and winning compliments. Set in a bold, 51mm black stainless steel with a black silicone strap, the Diesel Mega Chief has both analogue and digital movements, making it easy to keep track of the time no matter how dark or bright your running conditions are. Win the style race With its minimalist design and lightweight feel, Skagen’s 40mm Ancher Chronograph offers comfort over long distances. This impeccably styled watch features a black sandblasted dial with beautiful bronze accents, a stainless steel case and interchangeable stainless steel mesh bracelet that’s easy to switch out if you’re more comfortable running with a silicone or rubber strap. With winter’s cooler temperatures bringing us the freedom to train outdoors, these watches offer all the style and functionality you need for your next run or race. Visit us at your nearest EDIT by Ahmed Seddiqi store, and we’ll be happy to guide you through other great sports watches in our selection. We wish you all the best for this season’s training and racing, and all the running to come.
