Why Sport Enthusiasts Prefer Open-Ear Headphones

Safer. Secure. Comfortable.

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Issues with Common Running Headphones

Loose fit

May loosen in action, causing distraction or loss.

No awareness

Blocks crucial sounds like car horns or warning shouts.

Uncomfortable

Traps sweat in the ears, causing irritation or infection.

Glitchy

Touch controls may fail to work with sweaty hands.

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traditional sports headphones traditional sports headphones
traditional sports headphones traditional sports headphones
traditional sports headphones traditional sports headphones
traditional sports headphones traditional sports headphones
traditional sports headphones traditional sports headphones

Loose fit

May loosen in action, causing distraction or loss.

No awareness

Blocks crucial sounds like car horns or warning shouts.

traditional sports headphones traditional sports headphones
traditional sports headphones traditional sports headphones

Uncomfortable

Traps sweat in the ears, causing irritation or infection.

Glitchy

Touch controls may fail to work with sweaty hands.

Where Shokz Headphones Take an Edge

Designed with workouts in mind

Snug, secure fit

Ergonomic ear hooks keep them steady, even when you run and jump.

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Open-ear awareness

Train with music while staying aware of your surroundings.

Breathable by design

Open-ear headphones keep your ears cool, free of sweat buildup.

Reliable control

Physical buttons offer reliable control, even with sweaty fingers.

Choose the Shokz that's RIGHT for You

Flagship

Best running headphones with powerful sound

Sizes

Mini
Standard
Flagship Bluetooth+MP3

Waterproof swimming headphones with standalone playback

OPENFIT2 +
Premium

Secure, comfortable fit for long workout sessions

Stylish clip-ons that match your training outfit

Product
Model
Sound quality
Weight
Waterproof rating
Battery life
Charging method
Equalizer
Storage
Warranty
S711
8th-Gen bone conduction technology
27.3g
IP68 waterproof for 2m deep swim
Bluetooth mode: 9 hours on a single charge MP3 mode: 6 hours on a single charge
4-Pin magnetic charging
2 preset EQs (in-App)
32 GB
2 years
S820
10th-Gen bone conduction technology
30.3g
IP55 water resistance for sweaty workouts
12 hours on a single charge
USB-C charging
4 preset EQs + 2 custom modes  (in-App)
/
2 years
OPENFIT2 +
T921
DualBoost™ + Dolby Audio
9.4g per bud
IP55
Earbuds: 11 hours, and up to 48 hours with charging case
USB-C charging
Dolby Audio mode & 4 presets + 2 custom EQ modes (in-App)
/
2 years
OPENDOTS ONE
E310
Bassphere™ + Dolby Audio
6.5g per bud
IP54
Earbuds: 10 hours, and up to 40 hours with charging case
USB-C charging
Dolby Audio mode & 4 presets + 2 custom EQ modes (in-App)
/
2 years

Real Stories, Real Sound

Helping My Runners Stay Safe and Aware

"I learned about Shokz via social media. I am a leader and creator of team Running Locas and I am a huge advocate of being aware of surroundings and safety while running. I encourage my runners to only use Shokz so that they can still hear everything around them while enjoying their music. "—@Tawnya

Shokz Are My Go-To Headphones

"I just love the fact that I can listen to my music and still be aware of my surroundings at all times during my runs. The battery life is good for how much I use them. I use them on my way to work, during work, while I workout/run and commute home. I don’t use any other headphones besides Shokz."— @Tom

Running to a New Beat

"I’m not typically a "music while running" type of person, but “Shok”ingly have been since I received those. I even ran a solo half marathon PR with them earlier this fall!"—@Kelaigh

Light As a Feather

"The OpenFit Air light as a feather. Running has been a joy since I got them, listening to my favorite music while aware of my surroundings, absolutely fantastic!"—@Rossany.fit

Trusted by Athletes

Eliud Kipchoge

Marathon World Record Holder

"These headphones give us the opportunity to enjoy music and be aware of our surroundings for our longest workouts."

OPENRUN PRO 2
£169.00

Hellen Obiri

2024 & 2023 Boston Marathon – Female 1st Place

"I get more energy from the bass and the OpenRun Pro 2 are like my running partner. "

OPENRUN PRO 2
£169.00

Conner Mantz

American Half Marathon Record Holder

"Shokz keeps you safe with open-ear design—hear your music and the world around you."

OPENRUN PRO 2
£169.00

Brand Honor

FAQ

Q1: Are bone conduction running headphones safe for outdoor runs?

Yes. Our open-ear headphones let you hear your music while staying fully aware of traffic, cyclists, and other surroundings, making them a safer choice than traditional in-ear running headphones.

Q2: Will these running headphones stay in place during intense workouts?

Absolutely. Designed with a secure, lightweight fit and ergonomic structure, our open-ear headphones stay firmly in place, even during sprints, trail runs, or long-distance sessions.

Q3: How’s the sound quality? Can bone conduction earbuds deliver good audio for running?

Our latest models offer significantly improved bass, clarity, and volume, delivering rich, balanced sound that rivals premium in-ear options, all without blocking ambient noise.

Q4: What if I forget to charge my running headphones before a run?

No worries. With fast-charge support, just 5 minutes of charging gives you hours of playback, perfect for spontaneous runs or back-to-back training days.

Q5: Are they comfortable for long runs or all-day wear?

Yes. Unlike conventional earbuds that press into your ears, our open-ear design is pressure-free, lightweight, and built for extended comfort, ideal for marathon training or daily jogs.
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