Nike Tempo 3" Running Shorts - Black - M

Feel even faster in these women's Tempo 3" Running Shorts from Nike. In black, these training shor...

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Designed for adult female runners, the Nike Tempo 3" Running Shorts offer a lightweight and smooth feel for enhanced speed and comfort. Their key benefit is moisture-wicking technology combined with cooling mesh panels. A potential caveat is that they are specifically designed for running and may not be ideal for all athletic activities.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
MaterialPolyester
SizeM
Dress Size UK12
Model Part Number197602580389
BrandNike

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FAQs

What is the inseam length of these shorts?

The Nike Tempo 3" Running Shorts have a 3-inch inseam.

Does the brief liner have a pocket?

Yes, the integrated brief liner includes a small drop-in pocket, suitable for keys or energy gels.

Are these shorts suitable for swimming?

These shorts are designed for running and athletic training. They are not specifically made for swimming and may not offer the same performance or comfort in water.

How do I choose the right size?

Refer to the Nike size guide, paying attention to waist and hip measurements for apparel. The product description also notes that the model wears a size S.

Can I wear these shorts without underwear?

Yes, the shorts feature a built-in brief liner that provides support and coverage, allowing them to be worn without additional underwear.

What is the material of the shorts?

The shorts are made from 100% Polyester.

How should I wash these shorts?

Machine wash with like colors in cold water on a gentle cycle. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners. Tumble dry on low or air dry.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel restrictive

Ensure you have selected the correct size. Check the size guide and compare it to your measurements. The fabric is designed to be lightweight, so ensure it's not a sizing issue.

Moisture not wicking effectively

Confirm that fabric softeners or conditioners were not used during washing, as these can impede the Dri-FIT technology. Wash according to care instructions using mild detergent.

Seams feel uncomfortable

Ensure the shorts are worn correctly with the brief liner positioned properly. If the issue persists, it might be a personal preference regarding seam placement, as the shorts are designed with flat seams where possible.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture management to keep you dry.
  • Lightweight construction for unrestricted movement.
  • Breathable design with mesh panels for cooling.
  • Built-in support and a convenient pocket.
  • Durable and easy to care for.

Cons

  • Limited pocket size might not fit larger phones.
  • May be too short for individuals preferring longer shorts.
  • Primarily designed for running; other sports might require different features.
  • Polyester material may not be preferred by all users.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These running shorts require no setup; they are ready to wear straight out of the packaging.

Compatibility: Suitable for adult females participating in running, jogging, and general athletic training. They can be paired with various athletic tops and running shoes.

Care Instructions: To maintain the performance and longevity of your shorts:

  1. Machine Wash: Wash with like colors on a gentle cycle.
  2. Cold Water: Use cold water to preserve fabric integrity and color.
  3. Avoid Bleach: Do not use bleach or fabric softeners, as they can damage the Dri-FIT technology.
  4. Tumble Dry Low: Tumble dry on low heat or air dry for best results.
  5. Ironing: Avoid ironing directly on prints or embellishments.