best sunscreen for running
Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for best sunscreen for running.
Whether you're a serious endurance athlete or just like to get outside for an occasional jog, you know that the right sunscreen can make all the difference in your comfort. Here are some of the best sunscreens for runners.
innisfreeDaily UV Defense Invisible Broad Spectrum SPF 36 Sunscreen
ITEM: 2742419
Size: 1.69 oz / 50 ml
$18.00
I received this complimentary sunscreen from innisfree. I love jogging outside so I’m always need a good sunscreen rain or shine. ...This is my everyday sunscreen and when I’m running out I run to my nearest Sephora to grab a new one.
What it is: An everyday, no white cast sunscreen with Green Tea and Sunflower Seed Oil that protects against UVA & UVB rays while delivering a fresh, dewy glow.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Dryness
Formulation: Lightweight Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Green Tea: Provides soothing hydration.
- Sunflower Seed Oil: Delivers lightweight moisture.
- Cica: Soothes skin.
$44.00
This is a regular, run of the mill sunscreen. It is pretty thick and has a typical sunscreen scent to it. ...This sunscreen did it’s job! It had a nice texture, and didn’t run into my eyes when I was sweating.
What it is: A liquid sunscreen with a radiant finish and powerful SPF protection.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Broad-Spectrum SPF 50: Defends against skin-damaging and visibly aging UV rays.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.
What Else You Need to Know: The perfect final layer in your daytime skin routine, this lightweight liquid sunscreen
$42.00
Love when sunscreens feel weightless and like youre not even wearing a sunscreen. ...While I wouldn’t use it as a running friendly sunscreen moving forward, I will for an everyday outdoor one where I want to be as makeup free as possible.
What it is: A demi-matte, velvet finish sunscreen that wears seamlessly and comfortably under makeup.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Power Blend of Vitamins C-F: Combats free radical damage and amplifies protection (verses SPF alone).
- Patented Bio-Fermented Clary Sage: Defends against skin aggressors for healthier, more even tone.
- Omega-Packed Chia Seed: Nourishes to strengthen and boost skin resilience.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & S
$32.00
New favorite sunscreen!...I love using this sunscreen because it also acts as my primer and it looks great under makeup. ...Its weightless feel and invisible finish make it my go-to for daily wear. Whether I'm running errands or spending a day in the sun, I trust this sunscreen to keep my skin protected without feeling heavy or sticky.
What it is: A daily, lightweight, broad-spectrum chemical sunscreen that protects skin with invisible skin-perfecting finish that primes skin for makeup application.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Redness
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Chemical Sun Filters: Absorb and neutralize UV rays for UVA and UVB protection.
- Rice Phyto-Compounds: Guard against free radicals and protect skin from pollution and blue light.
- Aloe Leaf Juice: Gently soothes skin.
ShiseidoUrban Environment Oil-Free SPF 42 Face Sunscreen w/ Hyaluronic Acid
ITEM: 2534907
Size: 1.6 oz/ 50 mL
$50.00
Also the smell of sunscreen is not that strong either....Good for a jog but not the beach
What it is: A lightweight, daily oil-free face sunscreen infused with hyaluronic acid that protects against harmful UVA/UVB rays and doubles as a face primer.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Lightweight Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Delivers, attracts, and retains moisture.
- Spirulina Energy Essence: Converts sunlight to target factors that lead to dryness.
- Licorice Root Extract: Soothes breakout-prone skin and visibly evens out skin tone.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hyd
CaudalieVinosun Protect Brightening Daily Mineral Face Sunscreen SPF 50 with Niacinamide
ITEM: 2744266
Size: 1.7 oz / 50 ml
$39.00
Vinosun - Amazing light coverage sunscreen...Truly one of the best sunscreens I’ve used to date. Applying this light sunscreen for everyday use is a breeze and dries translucently without leaving a white cast. ...Best Mineral Sunscreen...I absolutely love this sunscreen! It has no white cast as if it’s a sheer makeup primer.
What it is: A silicone-free mineral sunscreen with SPF 50 that protects skin from UVA/UVB rays. It reduces the look of dark spots with brightening viniferine and niacinamide, leaving a natural glow finish.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dryness, Dullness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Non-Nano Zinc Oxide: Protects from damaging UV rays.
- Grapevine Viniferine: Visibly brightens.
- Niacinamide: Hydrates, smooths, and evens the look of skin tone.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$35.00
Completely obsessed best sunscreen 10/10...This is the best sunscreen I've ever used! Not only does it blend in a few seconds leaving NO WHITE CAST like every other sunscreens but it actually does hydrate my skin and it's the perfect primer for my makeup I didn't have to re-apply powder multiple times like I usually do. ...Sunscreen staple...For the price at $35, I think that it is a little pricey but still runs below another popular “serum” sunscreen. I would say yes, it is worth it.
What it is: A three-in-one daily face sunscreen that provides clear SPF 50, no white cast, and also works as your hydrating serum and skin-perfecting makeup primer.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles and Dryness
Ingredient Callouts: Free of oxybenzone. It is also vegan.
$75.00
One of the best sunscreens I've used. The white cream absorbs immediately into my skin, leaving no white cast at all. ...New Favorite K-Beauty Sunscreen...Korean sunscreen literally has the BEST sunscreen. This blended in so nicely with no white cast at all.
What it is: A hydrating broad-spectrum SPF 40 sunscreen that seamlessly blends into skin with no white cast.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Lightweight Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Broad-Spectrum SPF 40: Protects against UVA and UVB rays to prevent sun damage.
- Blend of Five Herbs: Hydrates, nourishes, and visibly balances skin with peony and lotus.
- Korean White Ginseng: Is rich in antioxidants that shield skin from external aggressors.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal t
$46.00
BEST SUNSCREEN EVER!!...Light weight and invisible oh my god this is the best sunscreen ever!! I am huge on skincare and sunscreen is sooooo important to prevent skin damage and rapid aging. ...It’s very fluid like and lightweight and is definitely one of the best mineral sunscreens I’ve ever used! This sits very well under makeup as well,
What it is: A zinc oxide sunscreen for the face that diminishes the look of sun damage and offers broad-spectrum protection.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Uneven Texture, Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Zinc Oxide: 100 percent mineral filter to protect against the sun’s harmful UVA and UVB rays.
- DNA Repairsomes®: Help repair existing sun damage.
- Vitamin E: Supports skin’s natural defenses and protects against environmental damage.
$35.00
My main complaint is that even when used every day, there was always a bit on the opening that was dried out and left little hard blobs that I had to go remove after running it on. But it works well as a sunscreen and did not cause me any issue layering over moisturizer and under foundation...Best face sunscreen for dry skin...I even go jogging and swimming very water resistant!
What it is:
A face cream that provides a high level of protection against both UVA and UVB radiation.
What it is formulated to do:
Clinique's innovative SolarSmart™ complex triggers an antiaging repair process while at once providing skin with a high level of defense from the aging and burning effects of UVA and UVB rays. The formulation also includes a boost of antioxidants to shield skin from environmental aggressors.
What it is formulated WITHOUT:
- Parabens
What else you need to know:
Gentle enough for sensitive skins, this product is water- and sweat-resistant, oil-free, non-acnegenic, and dermatologist tested.
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