Nike Performance Gym Shorts - Black - Slim - L

Built for training, the Nike Performance Gym Shorts offer a close fit that supports a full range o...

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Designed for adult women who prioritize mobility during intense fitness routines, the Nike Performance Gym Shorts offer a supportive slim-fit experience. These shorts are engineered to provide a full range of motion with a minimal 3-inch profile, making them an excellent choice for high-intensity training sessions; however, users who prefer a loose, relaxed fit may find the compressive design more restrictive than traditional athletic shorts.

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GenderFemale
Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
FitSlim
SizeL
Dress Size UK14
Model Part Number199777606727
BrandNike

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FAQs

Are these shorts suitable for running?

Yes, the slim fit and 3-inch inseam are ideal for running as they reduce fabric bulk and prevent chafing.

What size should I choose if I am a UK size 14?

The Size L option is designed to correspond with a UK 14 fit.

Can these be put in the tumble dryer?

It is recommended to air dry these shorts to maintain the elasticity and performance characteristics of the fabric.

Is the material see-through?

The Nike Performance Gym Shorts are constructed from high-quality, opaque athletic fabric designed to provide coverage during movement.

Does the waistband have a drawstring?

This model utilizes an elastic flat waistband design and does not feature an external drawstring.

Troubleshooting

Waistband feels too tight during exercise

Ensure the waistband is lying flat against your skin and not folded, which can create pressure points.

Fabric irritation after long workouts

Ensure the shorts are washed thoroughly to remove sweat and salt buildup, which can cause friction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Minimalist design minimizes distractions during exercise
  • Stays securely in place due to the slim-fit silhouette
  • Flat waistband prevents irritation or discomfort
  • Fabric feels smooth and lightweight against the skin

Cons

  • Slim-fit may not suit users who prefer loose-fitting apparel
  • 3-inch inseam is very short, which may not provide desired coverage for all users
  • Limited to specific training contexts rather than casual loungewear

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These shorts do not require any setup beyond choosing your correct size. As they feature a slim-fit cut, ensure you refer to your standard UK size 14 for the best experience. To maintain the integrity of the performance fabric, wash the shorts in cold water with similar colors and avoid using heavy fabric softeners, which can degrade the moisture-wicking properties. Air drying is highly recommended to preserve the elastic waistband and fabric structure over time.