Best Running Shorts: Summer 2023

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Best Running Shorts: Summer 2023

Did you know a good pair of running shorts can affect your performance? With the arrival of warmer weather, shorts can be your perfect ally, helping you to enjoy running more comfortably and thus bring out your best.

Feel light and enjoy freedom of movement with these super lightweight and moisture-wicking shorts. Being perfectly equipped means choosing the right shorts for you, to prevent friction and irritation on the skin.

We have a wide choice of cut, fit and fabric to suit your needs and preferences. Let's browse our favourite shorts this season...

Men's ShortsWomen's ShortsLoose ShortsLycra Shorts2-in-1s ShortsShorts with Phone PocketShorts with Zip Pocket

Men's Pressio Elite Split Shorts

Best Running Shorts for Men

Shop All Men's Running Shorts

Men's On Hybrid 7in Twin Shorts 2.0
£90.00

Men's Ronhill Tech Distance Twin Shorts
£60.00

Men's Ronhill Tech Revive 5in Shorts
£45.00

Women's Ronhill Tech Revive Shorts

Best Running Shorts for Women

Shop All Women's Running Shorts

Women's Ronhill Tech Distance Twin Shorts
£60.00

Women's Ronhill Tech Dress
£68.00 £48.00

Women's Ronhill Tech Ultra Twin Shorts
£60.00 £42.00

Loose Running Shorts

Loose shorts are super lightweight and breathable, with a mesh brief (which you can always cut out if you don’t want it), and a small zip pocket. For men, if you prefer a shorter split style, check out our range of Racing Shorts.

Shop Loose Running Shorts

Men's Janji AFO 5in Shorts

Men's Janji AFO 5in Shorts
£55.00

Men's On Lightweight 5in Shorts
£70.00

Women's Ronhill Tech Revive Shorts
£36.00 £27.00

Women's Brooks Chaser 5in Shorts
£50.00

Lycra Running Shorts

These lycra shorts are made from fabrics that are soft, light and moisture-wicking. All have a zip pocket at the back to hold keys or a phone. Comfortable in mild to hot weather, they provide complete freedom-of-movement and protection from chafing.

Shop Lycra Running Shorts

Men's Ronhill Core Half Tights
£33.00

Men's Pressio EQ Run Half Tights
£60.00

Men's Odlo Essential Half Tights
£40.00

Women's Pressio EQ Mid Rise Half Tights
£60.00

Women's Odlo Essential Half Tights
£36.00 £31.00

Women's Compressport Trail Compression Shorts
£95.00 £55.00


2-in-1 Running Shorts

2-in-1 shorts (AKA twin shorts) have similar fabrics to loose shorts but the briefs are substituted for lightweight lycra shorts to eliminate the chance of chafing.

Shop 2-in-1 Running Shorts

Men's On Hybrid 7in Twin Shorts 2.0
£90.00 £80.00

Men's Ronhill Tech Ultra Twin Shorts
£62.00 £56.00

Women's Odlo Zeroweight Twin 3in Shorts
£55.00 £44.00

Women's Ronhill Tech Distance Twin Shorts
£60.00

Women's Ronhill Tech Dress
£68.00 £48.00


Running Shorts with Phone Pocket

Want more ways to carry your phone? Check out How to Carry Keys & Phone while Running.

Women's Ronhill Tech Ultra Twin Shorts

Men's Pressio Elite 6.5in Shorts
£50.00

Men's Ronhill Tech Distance Twin Shorts
£60.00

Men's Pressio EQ Run Half Tights
£60.00

Women's Brooks Chaser 5in Shorts
£50.00

Women's Pressio EQ Mid Rise Half Tights
£60.00

Women's Ronhill Tech Ultra Twin Shorts
£60.00 £42.00


Running Shorts with Zip Pocket

Looking for more storage ideas? Check out How to Carry Keys & Phone while Running.

Men's On Hybrid 7in Twin Shorts 2.0
£90.00 £80.00

Men's Ronhill Tech Ultra 5in Shorts
£47.00 £43.00

Women's Odlo Zeroweight Twin 3in Shorts
£55.00 £44.00

Women's Ronhill Tech Revive Shorts
£36.00 £27.00

Women's Ronhill Tech Skort
£50.00 £35.00

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