New Balance Sport Essentials 2-In-1 3 Inch Shorts - Black - M
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These New Balance Women's Running Sport Essentials 2-In-1 3 Inch Shorts are designed for adult female runners seeking comfort and freedom of movement during their workouts. They offer a modern cut with sweat-wicking fabric and practical features like twin side pockets and an elasticated waist. A potential consideration is their true-to-size fit, which may require careful measurement for those preferring a looser or tighter feel.
All features
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Fit | Regular |
| Size | M |
| Model Part Number | WAUJV |
| Brand | New Balance |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shorts suitable for sports other than running?
Yes, the shorts are versatile and can be used for various athletic activities such as gym workouts, cross-training, and other forms of exercise where comfort and freedom of movement are desired.
What is the purpose of the 2-in-1 design?
The 2-in-1 design typically includes an inner brief or compression layer that provides additional support, reduces chafing, and offers extra coverage.
How do I determine my correct size?
The product description states 'True to size - order your usual size.' We recommend measuring your waist and comparing it to the brand's sizing chart if available, or ordering your standard apparel size.
Can I store a phone in the side pockets?
The twin side pockets are designed for small essentials. While a very compact phone might fit, larger smartphones may not be secure or comfortable during movement.
What material are the shorts made from?
While the specific blend isn't detailed here, they are made from a sweat-wicking fabric suitable for athletic performance.
What are the washing instructions?
It is generally recommended to machine wash cold with like colors and tumble dry low or hang dry. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel tight
Ensure you have ordered your usual size. If still tight, consider if a larger size is needed or if the fit is not to your personal preference.
Fabric not wicking sweat effectively
Ensure the garment is washed according to care instructions without fabric softener, which can clog fabric pores. Check for any dirt or debris that might be impeding performance.
Waistband is uncomfortable
Adjust the elasticated waistband to find a more comfortable fit. Ensure it is not twisted internally.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Comfortable and modern fit designed for running.
- Sweat-wicking fabric keeps you dry during exercise.
- Practical 2-in-1 design offers support and coverage.
- Convenient side pockets for small items.
- Adjustable elasticated waist for a secure fit.
Cons
- True-to-size fit may not suit everyone's preference.
- 3-inch inseam might be too short for some runners.
- Limited pocket options beyond side pockets.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These shorts require no setup. They are designed for direct use. For care, it is recommended to machine wash cold with like colors and tumble dry low or hang dry. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners, as these can degrade the fabric's performance properties. Always check the care label inside the garment for specific instructions.