Asics Running Shorts have always exuded the rough, tough and stringent sports where they are often used. Then again, does rough mean unfashionable? Or worst, uncomfortable?
This is why fashion designers are now more inclined to making these sporty running shorts feel more comfortable yet hardy enough to withstand sporting standards. As they would point out, these sewed out fabrics should be fashionable, comfortable and functional.
Yet with a myriad of choices out there, let me provide you with a basic list that would embody current and future designer’s outlook for running shorts, from one of the world’s prime brand, be it for leisure, training or serious sport activity here are the top 20 Must-Buy Men’s Running Shorts.
1. ASICS Men’s Woven 7″ Short
Made from 100% Polyester fiber cloth that is totally machine washable which is also quick to dry. It has both an elastic waistband with an internal drawcord. A storage pocket at the back is zippered for security and lastly, it has a 7inch inseam. These shorts are sourced through importation.
2. ASICS Men’s Performance Run Distance Short
Made from 89% Polyester and 11% Spandex mixed fiber cloth that is totally machine washable which is also quick to dry. It has an elastic waistband and seaming detail at the back. Safety reflective elements for increased visibility while running in a low light environment. Constructed in the USA or sourced through importation.
3. ASICS Men’s Split 3″ Short
Made from 100% Polyester fiber cloth that is totally machine washable which is also quick to dry. It has both an elastic waistband with an internal drawcord. Side splits at hem for increased range of motion and lastly, it has a 3inch inseam. These shorts are sourced through importation.
4. ASICS Men’s Interval 1/2 Split Shorts
Made from 100% Polyester fiber cloth with a 2.5inch inseam. These shorts are sourced through importation.
5. ASICS Men’s Anchor Short
Made from 86% nylon mixed with 14% spandex fiber cloth. It has an elastic waistband and can be used as a Base Layer or Uniform for Field Events.
6. ASICS Men’s Break Through 1/2 Split Short
Made from 100% Polyester fiber cloth which is Machine washable and comes standard with Cool Zone Technology that provides moisture management and makes these shorts lightweight. It has an elastic waistband and an encased drawcord and lastly a 2.5inch inseam. These shorts are sourced through importation.
7. ASICS Men’s 2 in 1 Short
Made from 100% Polyester fiber cloth which is Machine washable and comes with built-in compression shorts.
8. ASICS Men’s Rival Ii 1/2 Split Short
Made from 100% Polyester fiber cloth which is lightweight, breathable and machine washable. It also comes with flat braided drawcord and a 2.5inch inseam.
9. ASICS Men’s Woven Short
Made from 90% Polyester mixed with 10% Spandex fiber cloth. It also comes with an elastic waistband and drawcord for added adjustability.
10. ASICS Men’s Team Performance Track Shorts
Made from 90% Polyester mixed with 10% Spandex fiber cloth with a Flat Seam Stitching. These shorts are sourced through importation.
11. Asics Men’s Core Short
A back to basics running short which features a 5inch inseam.
12. ASICS Men’s Player 10 Shorts
Made from 100% Polyester with a Reversed Dazzle design fiber cloth with a Nylon Tricot Lining and Hydrology for superior performance. Shorts were made for Multi-Sport use and a drawcord was added for adjustability.
13. ASICS Men’s 2-n-1 Woven Short 6″
Made from 91% Polyester mixed with 9% Spandex fiber cloth which is lightweight and machine washable with an elastic waistband enclosure with drawcord for comfort adjustments. It also features a 4-way stretch woven Dobby fabric with anti-static and wicking finish along with ASICS exclusive seamless 5inch boxer liner with a gusset. There’s also a self-lined hand pocket with a 6inch inseam. Lastly, reflective elements were added for safety measures.
14. ASICS Men’s 7″ Woven Shorts
Made from 91% Polyester mixed with 9% Spandex fiber cloth which is lightweight and machine washable with an elastic waistband enclosure with drawcord for comfort adjustments. It also features a 4-way stretch woven Dobby fabric with anti-static and wicking finish along with ASICS exclusive seamless 5inch boxer liner with a gusset. Additional features include Mesh ventilation yoke panel, Two hand pockets, Media pocket with matte taping on wearer’s left side and Faux front fly.
15. ASICS Men’s 5″ Distance Shorts
Made from 91% Polyester mixed with 9% Spandex fiber cloth which is lightweight and machine washable with an elastic waistband enclosure with drawcord for comfort adjustments. It also features a 4-way stretch woven Dobby fabric with anti-static and wicking finish. It also features mesh side panels for ventilation and a zippered pocket on the back yoke with reflective taping, Four elastic loops at waistband with two elasticated open side pockets for hydration storage, Elastic waistband with drawcord and moisture management melange brief with anti-odor properties and a 5inch inseam.
16. ASICS Men’s Fujitrail EV Short
Made from 100% Synthetic fiber with reflective elements for increased visibility while running on low light conditions.
17. ASICS Men’s Lite-Show 7″ Shorts
Made from 90% Polyester mixed with 10% Elastane fiber cloth with an elastic waistband and is totally machine washable. Additional feature includes Inner mesh brief for comfort, Laminated secure media pocket at back, Reflective ASICS branding with 360-degree reflectivity for safety.
18. ASICS Men’s 360-degree 5 inch Short
Made from 100% Polyester fiber cloth with an elastic waistband and is totally machine washable. Additional feature includes Inner mesh brief for comfort, Laminated secure media pocket at back, Drawcord for comfort adjustability and 360-degree reflectivity for safety.
19. ASICS Men’s Everyday Shorts
Made from 91% Polyester mixed with 9% Spandex lightweight fiber cloth with an elastic waistband and is totally machine washable. Additional feature includes 4-way stretch woven Dobby fabric with anti-static and wicking finish, Zippered pocket on side seam, elastic waistband with drawcord, Moisture management melange brief with anti-odor properties, Reflective ASICS branding with 360-degree reflectivity for low light conditions use with a 5inch inseam.
20. ASICS Men’s Versatility Short
Made from 100% Synthetic fiber cloth with Reflective elements for increased visibility in a low light environment.
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Running shorts men use are often dismissed as unfashionable, but after sorting through all these and reading through the comments made by trail runners and ordinary everyday running enthusiasts.
One can not dismiss the fact that most of them do recognize the fashion statements that these shorts impress moreover the functionality of some of its features and sturdy construction.
Most of them would even buy two just for the sheer comfort of using these running shorts.
Sweating has and will never be fashionable but since you’re already sweating it out running, why not sweat in comfort and fashion.