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Activewear Shorts

We offer a wide range of gym shorts designed with women in mind, ensuring you get the perfect blend of fit, style, and comfort. Whether you're pushing through a tough... read more

Frequently asked questions

Explore frequently asked questions about P.E Nation activewear shorts. From performance running shorts to supportive bike shorts, find the right styles for training, movement and everyday athleisure.

What types of activewear shorts does P.E Nation offer?

P.E Nation offers a range of women’s activewear shorts, including bike shorts, running shorts, leisure shorts and knit shorts. Each style is designed to support different training intensities while maintaining a modern athleisure aesthetic. Whether you’re training, running or styling an off-duty look, there’s a pair suited to your routine.

Which shorts are best for running or high-intensity workouts?

For running and high-impact workouts, choose lightweight running shorts made with breathable, moisture-wicking fabrics. P.E Nation’s Active Lite shorts are ideal for cardio and high-intensity training, designed with lightweight performance fabric that allows airflow and freedom of movement. Bike shorts are also popular for gym training thanks to their supportive, streamlined fit.

Are bike shorts suitable for workouts and everyday wear?

Yes, bike shorts are one of the most versatile activewear staples. Their supportive fit makes them ideal for gym training, Pilates and high intensity workouts, while their sleek silhouette works for everyday athleisure styling. Pair them with a sports bra, tank or oversized sweatshirt for an effortless off-duty look.

What fabrics are used in P.E Nation activewear shorts?

P.E Nation activewear shorts are crafted from performance fabrics designed to support movement and comfort. Breathable, moisture-wicking materials help regulate temperature during workouts while maintaining durability and stretch. These technical fabrics help keep you cool and comfortable during any activity. For more information on our fabrications, explore our fabrication guide.