Nike Stride Shorts - Blue - XXL

Designed for running, the Stride Shorts have a lightweight feel made for unrestricted movement. Th...

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This guide is for runners seeking comfortable, high-performance shorts. The Nike Stride 5in Performance Shorts offer a lightweight feel and unrestricted movement, ideal for various running conditions. While exceptionally breathable and practical, optimal care is essential to maintain their performance features.

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GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
FitRegular
SizeXXL
Model Part Number197859305490
BrandNike

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FAQs

Are these shorts suitable for sports other than running?

While specifically designed for running with features like lightweight material and a phone pocket, their unrestricted movement and breathability make them suitable for general training, gym workouts, or other activities requiring comfort and mobility. However, they may not offer specialized features for certain sports like basketball or soccer.

What is the inseam length of these shorts?

These are 5-inch inseam shorts, providing a balance of coverage and freedom of movement for runners.

Is there a liner inside the shorts?

Info needed: Please refer to the product packaging or official Nike product page for details on whether this specific model includes a built-in liner, as some Stride shorts do and some do not.

How do I ensure the phone pocket is secure?

The back pocket is designed to securely hold a phone. Ensure your phone is fully inserted and sits flat against your lower back. For optimal security, avoid carrying excessively large or heavy items that might cause bounce.

How do I choose the right size?

These shorts come in a 'Regular' fit. It's recommended to consult the Nike size chart, typically found on the product page or retailer's website, and measure your waist and hips to find the best fit for your body type.

Can I machine wash these shorts?

Yes, machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with like colors. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners. Tumble dry low or hang dry.

Do these shorts wick sweat effectively?

Yes, the design incorporates breathable features, especially on the upper back, and technical fabric to help manage moisture and keep you dry during your runs.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel restrictive or uncomfortable during movement.

Ensure you have selected the correct size. The 'Regular' fit is designed for comfort, but if movement feels restricted, a larger size might be needed, or check if the material is stretched incorrectly during wear.

Phone doesn't fit or feels insecure in the back pocket.

The dedicated pocket is designed for most standard smartphones. For larger phones, consider a slim case or ensure it's positioned centrally. For added security, ensure the phone is fully inserted before running. Larger accessories may not fit.

Shorts retain odor or feel less breathable after multiple washes.

This can be caused by fabric softener residue, which clogs the technical fibers. Ensure you are not using fabric softener. A 'sport wash' detergent can help remove existing residue and restore breathability.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent for unrestricted running movement.
  • Lightweight and comfortable for long distances.
  • Breathable design helps keep you cool.
  • Secure pocket for essential items like a phone.
  • Smooth fabric minimizes chafing.

Cons

  • 5-inch inseam might be too short for some preferences.
  • Dedicated phone pocket might only fit certain phone sizes.
  • Requires specific care to maintain fabric performance.
  • Specific to running, less versatile for other sports.

These performance shorts require minimal 'setup' – simply wear them! They are compatible with all types of running activities, from track workouts to trail running. For optimal performance and longevity, proper care is important. Care Instructions: 1. Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors. Use a gentle cycle. 2. Detergent: Use a mild detergent. Avoid bleach or harsh chemicals. 3. Drying: Tumble dry low or hang dry to preserve fabric integrity and elasticity. Avoid high heat. 4. Ironing: Do not iron. High heat can damage the technical fabric. 5. Fabric Softeners: Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can clog the fabric's wicking properties and reduce breathability.