There are dozens of brands and maybe hundreds of models of running tights on the market, and yet we don’t really know where to buy them or which one… Here are some tips for choosing a good tight for the winter as well as my selection of models. I hope this will help you.

Choose specific clothing for running

We tend to say that to run, you only need a “good pair of sneakers”. It’s not completely wrong, running is perhaps the most accessible sport, but if you’re starting to get a taste for it and want to challenge yourself, I think that adapted equipment is more than welcome.

This indeed conditions the performance of the runner as well as the achievement of his objectives in speed. It’s silly, but there’s nothing like a new, slightly technical and comfortable sports outfit to boost the pleasure and the desire to go running.

If you run less than 5km or 30min it may not be essential, but after a while you really appreciate running with a comfortable outfit, and winter running tights are one of those essentials.

Why use running tights?

There are several reasons why you should wear running tights when you run. Although most of the time, shorts or jogging seem to do the trick, they are not suitable, especially in the context of intensive or professional training.

Shorts are not suitable for certain periods of winter, and classic jogging is not the most comfortable way to run (and not very “stylish” too, we can tell ourselves).

That’s why I recommend running leggings, which will bring you the comfort you need during exercise and also give you a nice look:p Its cut is expressly designed to adapt to the male or female anatomy , so highlight this one.

Whether it’s cold or even in good weather, running leggings remain the favorite outfit for runners because they are thermoregulatory, very breathable and ergonomic. Specialized brands are fighting over who will produce the best running tights on the market to win the hearts of athletes.

How to choose running tights

If in all these offers of running leggings available on the market, you have difficulty choosing the right model, here are some selection criteria. A good tight should be: