Best running shorts for women in 2024, tested by a runner
Being a runner in winter takes commitment, perseverance and dedication – three qualities that are truly tested here in the UK with every torrential downpour, hail or rogue alphabetised storm.
In the midst of the mileage, when we’re at our most soggy and sad, we dream of pounding the pavements with the sun warming our skin and a gentle breeze acting as an ever-so-welcomed cooling touch.
As the months go on and the British summer finally arrives, it brings with it a complete attitude change. Even the most run-averse find themselves lacing up their trainers just to have an excuse to get out in the sunshine.
We resign our waterproof jackets, thermal leggings and waterproof kicks to the back of our wardrobes, hoping and praying they won’t be needed for at least a few months. Instead, we fill our running rotation with lightweight tanks, breathable trainers and most importantly of all, shorts.
Yes, the summer season calls on us to flash some skin. But when it comes to those
