adidas Swim Shorts 5 Inch - Green - M

The adidas Swim Shorts 5 Inch are designed for those who value simplicity and versatility, blendin...

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The adidas Swim Shorts 5 Inch are ideal for active adults who prioritize simplicity, mobility, and quick-drying performance during water-based activities. Featuring a comfortable regular fit with an adjustable waistband, these shorts provide essential support for swimming or beachside leisure. While they excel in versatility, users should note that the 5-inch inseam length is shorter than standard athletic shorts, making them most suitable for focused swimming rather than heavy-duty land-based sports.

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GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
FitRegular
MaterialPolyester
SizeM
Model Part Number13UTZ
Brandadidas

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FAQs

Are these shorts suitable for deep-sea swimming?

Yes, the secure drawstring and supportive mesh lining make them suitable for a variety of swimming activities.

Can these be worn as casual summer shorts?

Yes, their design is versatile enough for casual, dry-land summer wear, provided you appreciate the shorter 5-inch cut.

Do the pockets have zippers?

No, the side pockets are standard open-style pockets intended for light, quick-access storage.

How should I wash them?

Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle and hang to dry away from direct sunlight.

Is the fabric prone to fading?

Like most swimwear, frequent exposure to high chlorine levels can fade colors over time, so rinsing with fresh water after every use is essential.

What is the material composition?

These shorts are made from durable, lightweight polyester designed for quick drying.

Troubleshooting

Drawstring feels loose during swimming

Ensure you tie the inner drawcord in a secure double knot before entering the water.

Sand trapped in pockets

Turn pockets inside out and shake thoroughly; if persistent, rinse with fresh water and allow to dry before removing remaining grains.

Waistband elastic losing tension

Always hang-dry the shorts rather than using a dryer, as high heat is the primary cause of elastic degradation.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Lightweight and breathable fabric
  • Dries very quickly after exiting the water
  • Secure adjustable drawstring waist
  • Supportive internal mesh lining

Cons

  • Shorter 5-inch length may not suit all personal style preferences
  • Limited storage for large items
  • Not intended for high-intensity land sports

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your swim shorts maintain their integrity over time, follow these care steps. Always rinse the shorts thoroughly in fresh, cold water after use in chlorinated pools or saltwater to prevent chemical degradation. Machine wash on a gentle cycle with like colors, and avoid using bleach or fabric softeners, as these can break down the elastic components of the waistband. For the best results, hang dry in a shaded area; high heat from a tumble dryer can cause the polyester to lose its shape and damage the internal mesh lining. The regular fit is true to size, so selecting your standard size is recommended for an optimal experience.