Tight Knit, Snug Fit
Compression wear can help improve circulation, prevent cramping and speed up recovery
Saucony Amp Pro2 Short
$70 The compression f it of the Amp Pro2 Short takes a bit of the shock out of running. Like its long sleeve shirt, Saucony uses a fabric that is supposed to help the body take in more oxygen.
Compressport Trail Running Short
$130 Tested on top trail runners, t hese compression shorts support muscles and dampen vibration. Numerous innovative features including a supportive high-waistband and seamless construction assure comfort during competition or training.
Saucony Amp Pro2 Long Sleeve Shirt
$90 With its chafe-free flatlock seams and compression fit, the Amp Pro2 Long Sleeve Shirt protects the runner’s upper torso from unnecessary muscle vibrations and shock. Saucony uses a special fabric that they believe increases the body’s ability to take in oxygen.
Nike Pro Combat Hypercool Compression Speed Top
$50 While this highly fitted top is not technically a compression garment, it does offer a sleek fast-feeling fit that many runners will appreciate. And with its numerous venting panels, the Pro Combat Sleeveless is a good choice for hot summer workouts.
Mizuno Compression Socks
$50 Featuring graduated compression and seamless construction, the Mizuno Compression socks help minimize vibration and shock which could lead to muscle fatigue. Mizuno adds a bit more cushioning at the heel and forefoot, making these socks a good choice for longer workouts.
Compressport Full Socks Compression
$75 These full-length socks feature a unique construction that absorbs shock from the impact of running while also providing the compression necessary for efficient recovery. Compressport adds strategically placed dots on the socks’ surface that prevent slipping.
2XU Women’s Recovery Compression Tights
$160 With their graduated compression and circular knit construction, the Recovery Compression Tights provide the correct level of pressure for enhanced recovery. It uses material that should maintain its compression for a long time.
CEP Recovery Pro Tights
$170 By using the same medical-grade graduated compression found in their socks, cep has built a compression tight that will boost recovery after difficult workouts. The tights feature a highly breathable knit for extra comfort, as well as an open-toe construction that accommodates any foot size.
CEP Progressived Run Socks 2.0
$70 These sophisticated compression socks offer runners improved performance and recovery thanks to t heir medical-grade graduated compression. The socks also feature air channels, anatomic padding and f lat seams for extra comfort.
EC3D Twist Compression Sock
$60 These unique seamless compression socks allow runners to choose between wearing them in “performance mode” for training and racing and or “recuperation mode” for recovery. ec3d achieves this using focused compression zones that can be repositioned by simply rotating (twisting) the upper portion of the sock around the calf and shin.
Adidas Compression Calf Sleeve
$30 This snug-fitting calf sleeve stabilizes muscles and helps promote blood circulation which helps reduce fatigue and increase performance. The seamless knit construction assures a comfortable fit.
Compressport Ultra Silicone Calf Sleeves
$75 Unlike convent ional calf sleeves, Compressport adds 220 soft silicone spikes around a 7 cm tall band above the ankle for extra support of the Achilles tendon. The sleeve also uses a unique graduated compression construction that places the most compression in the middle of the sleeve rather than the bottom. Compressport believes that this design supports the muscles better.