Nike Academy Shorts Juniors - Blue - L

Built for budding athletes, the Nike Academy Shorts Juniors deliver lightweight comfort and perfor...

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The Nike Academy Shorts Juniors are designed for young athletes seeking comfort and performance during training or play. They offer excellent breathability and a secure fit, making them ideal for football, PE, or casual sports. A potential drawback is that the 'L' size might fit differently depending on the child's build, so checking measurements is advised.

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GenderUnisex
Age Groupkids
ColourBlue
MaterialPolyester
SizeL
Model Part Number198726340668
BrandNike

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FAQs

What age group are these shorts for?

These shorts are designed for juniors, typically fitting children and pre-teens.

How do I choose the right size?

Refer to the Nike sizing chart for juniors, paying attention to waist and length measurements. The 'L' in this product refers to a Large size for juniors.

Are these shorts suitable for swimming?

These shorts are made from polyester and are designed for athletic performance, not specifically for swimming. While they can be worn in water, they are not quick-drying swimwear.

Can I wear these for everyday casual use?

Yes, the lightweight comfort makes them suitable for casual wear, though they are primarily engineered for sports and training.

How do I wash these shorts?

You can machine wash them with like colors in cold water and tumble dry on low heat.

What is the main benefit of the Dri-FIT technology?

Dri-FIT technology helps to wick sweat away from the body, keeping the wearer dry and comfortable during physical activity.

Is there a drawstring for the waist?

Yes, the shorts feature an elasticated waistband with an adjustable drawcord for a customized fit.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel tight or loose

Adjust the drawcord on the elastic waistband for a tighter or looser fit. If the overall size is incorrect, consider exchanging for a different size.

Fabric feels damp after activity

Ensure the shorts are not overused without washing. After washing, ensure they are fully dried according to care instructions. For very intense activity, consider pairing with moisture-wicking base layers.

Stitching coming undone

Inspect the stitching. If it's a minor loose thread, carefully trim it. If there is significant seam separation, contact customer support for potential warranty claims.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture-wicking properties to keep kids dry.
  • Breathable design for comfort during activity.
  • Adjustable waistband for a personalized fit.
  • Lightweight and non-restrictive for optimal movement.
  • Durable construction suitable for active use.

Cons

  • Fit may vary, requiring careful size selection.
  • Primarily designed for athletic activities; may not be suitable for all casual wear.
  • Single color option might limit style choices.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

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

Compatibility: Designed for athletic activities such as football, running, and general sports. Compatible with various athletic tops and footwear.

Care Instructions: To maintain the quality and performance of the shorts:

  1. Machine Washable: Wash with like colors on a gentle cycle.
  2. Cold Water: Use cold water for washing to preserve the fabric and technology.
  3. Tumble Dry Low: If using a dryer, select a low heat setting.
  4. Do Not Bleach: Avoid using bleach as it can damage the material.
  5. Iron if Needed: Iron on a low setting if creases are present, avoiding any printed logos.