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- A lighter option (27 g less)
The Black Diamond Distance Run Belt is a low-profile stretch belt built around poles: a Z-Pole storage system holds folding poles flat, and two pockets at the front and back take BD soft flasks. Two side pockets and an inner pocket with a key clip complete it, for 80 to 98 g depending on size.

$39.95
Cheaper than 58% of running belt · category average ≈ $46
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At $39.95, the Black Diamond Distance Run Belt represents solid value for 2026, especially for trail running enthusiasts.
The Black Diamond Distance Run Belt was released in 2026.
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