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Shokz OpenRun Wireless Bone Conduction Running Headphones

Shokz OpenRun Wireless Bone Conduction Running Headphones

4.9(9 ratings)

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$211.00at Start FitnessChecked Nov 13

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  • Last seen at $211.00 at Start Fitness on Nov 13.

Our take on the Shokz OpenRun Wireless Bone Conduction Running Headphones

The Shokz OpenRun is a bone conduction headphone built for running and cycling. It sits on the cheekbones and leaves the ear canal open, so you hear traffic, teammates and surroundings while music plays. It is light, stays put through sweat and rain, and charges fast. Sound is clear for spoken audio and podcasts but light on bass, and loud settings vibrate against the skin, so it suits safety-first outdoor athletes more than listeners chasing rich sound.

Best forRunners and cyclists who need to hear trafficOutdoor workouts in rain, sweat or snowLong sessions where in-ear pressure causes fatiguePodcasts, calls and audiobooks on the move
Pros
  • Open-ear design keeps surroundings audible
  • Lightweight band stays secure without buds
  • Water-resistant for sweat, rain and snow
  • 8 hours per charge, 1.5 hours from a 10-minute top-up
  • Bluetooth 5.1 with clear call audio
Cons
  • Bass is thin compared with in-ear headphones
  • Strong vibration at high volume against the cheekbones
  • Sound leaks at loud volumes in quiet rooms
  • No charging case; needs its cable

Shokz OpenRun Wireless Bone Conduction Running Headphones prices at every store

  • Start FitnessNew

    In stockShips from the UK · duties may applyReturn policy

    $211.00Checked Nov 13
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What reviewers say

Owners rate the OpenRun highly for running and cycling, praising the secure fit and the awareness of traffic it gives. Most criticism centers on weak bass and vibration at higher volumes.

What people mention
  • FitPraisedOwners say the earhook band stays put through long runs without pressure.
  • AwarenessPraisedRiders and runners value hearing traffic and surroundings while listening.
  • BassCriticisedReviewers find low end weak next to in-ear headphones.
  • VibrationCriticisedAt high volume the transducer buzzes against the skin, which some find uncomfortable.
  • BatteryPraisedThe 8-hour runtime and 10-minute quick charge cover most training sessions.
  • Sound leakageMixedSome note others nearby can hear the audio when volume is turned up.

About the Shokz OpenRun Wireless Bone Conduction Running Headphones

The Shokz OpenRun are wireless bone conduction headphones with an open-ear design. They have no earbuds and leave the ear uncovered, so you can hear your surroundings while you listen. The sound is carried through bone conduction technology, using 8th generation bone conduction.

A lightweight band holds the headphones in place. The structure of the earhook works with the transducer to deliver balanced audio, volume and bass. Without buds or over-ear pressure, they are made for all-day wear.

The headphones connect over Bluetooth V5.1 and can be used for calls. They are water-resistant against sweat, snow and rain. They charge through a USB-C connector.

Type
Wireless bone conduction headphones, open-ear
Technology
8th generation bone conduction
Connectivity
Bluetooth V5.1
Battery life
8 hours on a single charge
Quick charge
1.5 hours of use from a 10-minute charge
Charging port
USB-C
Water resistance
Water-resistant; resists sweat, snow and rain
Fit
Lightweight band, earbud-free design

Questions and answers

How does bone conduction sound compare with regular headphones?
Clear and open, with voices and podcasts coming through well. Bass is much lighter than in-ear or over-ear models, and the sound stage sits outside your ears.
Can I wear it with glasses or a helmet?
Yes. The band hooks over the ear and sits on the cheekbone, so glasses and most bike helmets fit alongside it.
Is it good for swimming?
No. It is water-resistant for sweat and rain, not waterproof for submersion. Shokz makes a separate swim model for pool use.
How long does the battery last and how fast does it charge?
About 8 hours of listening per charge, and a 10-minute charge gives roughly 1.5 hours of playback.
Does it work for phone calls?
Yes. Bluetooth 5.1 and the built-in microphones handle calls, and the open ear lets you hear your own voice naturally.
Is it worth it over cheaper open-ear headphones?
The fit, water resistance and quick charge are the main reasons owners pick it. Budget rivals often skimp on secure fit or durability.
Where is the Shokz OpenRun Wireless Bone Conduction Running Headphones cheapest?
At Start Fitness, for $211.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Shokz OpenRun Wireless Bone Conduction Running Headphones?
Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings.

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