Beating the heat when it's already baking outside can be hard, especially since you'll feel 20 degrees warmer [1] than the actual temperature when you run! Investing in sweat-wicking and cooling performance gear is key to staying safe and feeling great during your Summer runs. These 10 cute picks do it right.
Don't fear a midday run; suit up in protective gear that shields you from harsh rays. This lightweight Under Armour Sunblock 50+ long-sleeved shirt [2] ($50) wicks away sweat, keeps you cool, and offers impressive SPF protection.
Be the most stylish runner in the park with these cat-eye Smith Sidney Sunglasses [3] ($80), which feature grippy nose pads so your glasses stay on your face when you sweat.
Strategic mesh detail on these Zella Bees Knees Running Capris [4] ($52) keeps you cool on even the hottest days.
The Nike Perforated 2-in-1 shorts [5] ($60) offer ventilation where you need it as well as compression boy shorts for coverage.
Sometimes, you just need a little more help shielding yourself from the sun. This Lululemon Fast Paced Run Visor [6] ($28) is a cute option that keeps you cooler than wearing a hat.
Stock up on these Old Navy Go-Dry Racerback Tanks [7] ($12, originally $17) for those hot days — each is made from lightweight mesh that wicks away sweat.
There's nothing worse than a bra that leaves you feeling soaked after a workout. This Forever 21 High-Impact Mesh-Back Sports Bra [8] ($15) solves the problem.
An open-back, loose workout top, like this Asics short-sleeved shirt [9] ($42), will help you beat the heat.
This basic, do-anything Breathe V-Neck workout tee from GapFit [10] ($25) comes in several colors and will take you through the hottest months, no matter how hard you train.
Mesh detail on the sides of these Without Walls 3-Inch Shorts [11] ($38) keeps you cool, and a built-in brief keeps you covered.