The Best Baby Jogger Strollers

The Best Baby Jogger Strollers
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Jogging strollers feature a three-wheel design that allow for easier maneuverability while jogging or taking a brisk walk. Joggers typically include plenty of storage space, so you can stow your diaper bag, water bottles, keys or other necessities as you work out. Jogging strollers also will include sturdy wheels to help you navigate over various terrains. Popular jogger manufacturers include BOB, Jeep, Dreamer and Baby Jogger.

BOB Revolution

Babble.com's top pick for jogging strollers is the BOB Revolution. Highlights of the stroller include its easy assembly, one-handed steering and a fold that can be achieved easily by lifting the handle. The BOB Revolution is available in single- or double-jogger models. A five-point safety harness keeps the baby secure during runs, while the seat reclines to allow her to rest. A pin lock is included to keep the front wheel locked while running or going over uneven surfaces. The jogger has a maximum weight capacity of 70 lb.

Dreamer Slingshot

The Dreamer Slingshot wins top honors as the best jogger from Real-Moms-Real-Fit.com. The stroller weighs 25 lb. and can accommodate children up to 80 lb. It includes a five-point safety harness and safety wrist strap. The reflective fabric applied to the exterior of the stroller increases visibility of the user at night. A hand brake and foot brake allow for better control while running. The breathable fabric can be removed and is machine washable.

Jeep Overland Limited

Babble.com recommends the Jeep Overland Limited as one of the top joggers available. A music tray allows users to secure an iPod or portable CD player and play music through built-in speakers. The stroller's handlebars include reflectors, and the jogger securely holds a passenger with a five-point harness. A snack tray is available for the baby, and it includes cup holders for the parents. Additional features include trip odometer, reclining seat and large basket area. It weighs 28 lb. and can hold children up to 45 lb.

Baby Jogger City Series Elite Stroller

GaltTech.com features this model as one of its recommended joggers. The stroller is easy to move and has a stylish and modern design. The canopy is well ventilated while still allowing you to protect the child from the elements. It has a max capacity of 75 lb. and includes a five-point safety harness. An adjustable handlebar that accommodates individuals of varying heights comes standard on the jogging stroller. Storage compartments are available on the handlebars, behind the seat and underneath the seat. When quickening their pace or going over rough terrain, users have the option of locking the front wheel.

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Article reviewed by Samantha Davidson Last updated on: Apr 3, 2010

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