Unlike the original OpenRun Pro (which are now discounted to $159.95), these don’t rely on bone conduction alone. Bone conduction drivers usually sit by your temples and rely on vibration to transmit sound into your skull.

Shokz has announced the Shokz OpenRun Pro 2, a new contender for the best bone conduction headphones designed for runners, and the best running headphones. With audio upgrades promising deeper bass, and a longer battery life than the original OpenRun Pro,

Built to be as lightweight as possible without compromising on strength or durability, the new neckband headphones are constructed using soft silicone for a "cloud-like fit" designed to "make the user forget they’re even wearing headphones".

The new Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 are the follow-up to the widely popular bone conduction headphones used by dedicated athletes, like marathoners and triathletes. They're now available for $180. The OpenRun Pro 2 are comfortable as ever,