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The Best Women’s Running Leggings for Cold Miles, Chafe Protection, and Actually Useful Storage

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Pros

Plenty of storage with 5 pockets

High waistband has an infinity drawcord for adjusting

Soft, stretchy Nulux fabric

Cons

Fabric may be too thin for some

No zippered back pocket

It’s a no-brainer rewarding the brand known for yoga pants Best Overall. The Fast & Free is a Lululemon classic because it has everything runners look for: storage, reflectivity, and a flattering—and comfy—fit. There are several lengths to choose from, so you can find a pair for any season.

The Fast & Free is woven with Lululemon’s Nulux fabric, which testers describe as “buttery soft.” The material, which is extra stretchy with Lycra, is UPF 40+ so you get some extra sun protection on your run (because the sun doesn’t take vacation in the wintertime). Nulux feels sleek and lightweight: Think of it as shape wear without gut-squeezing constriction. It’s an all-workout legging, ideal for running, yoga, lifting, and everything in between.

The tights have five pockets with two deep thigh ones for phone storage.…

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