Top 10 Petite Workout Leggings
Calling All Shorties: You'll Love These Workout Leggings
A good legging is a necessary workout staple. The material, color, and fit each factor in when it comes to finding a workout legging that’s best for you, especially the latter if you’re on the petite side. For that reason, the workout leggings ahead are specifically for the petite gals out there. These leggings come in a variety of shades and materials, but best of all, their fit is just right for smaller frames. Functionality wise, these leggings are supportive and will stay in place through all types of workouts—yoga, running, boxing, you name it, these leggings will stay comfortable throughout whatever challenges you face. Click through to take a look at our Top 10 petite workout leggings! Opening image: athleta.gap.com
February 22, 2018
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The Rankings
Lululemon Athletica In Movement 7/8 Tight Everlux 25"
LOVED FOR: Being comfortable enough for daily wear
USERS SAID: “These leggings are awesome. They look great, stay up when I'm running/lifting and are super comfy. The waistband isn't too high on me (I'm 5'2) and the length is, coincidentally, a perfect full-length!”
Alala Siren Tight
LOVED FOR: The mesh paneling that provides breeziness during your workout
BEST FOR: Those ready to invest in a high-quality pair of leggings
GapFit gFast High Rise Blackout Perforated 7/8 Leggings
USERS SAID: “I love the quality of these pants, the fabric is soft and a little thicker to smooth everything out. They fit true to size and don’t shrink in the wash.”
LOVED FOR: The flattering high-rise fit
Koral Petite Lustrous High Rise Capri
BEST FOR: Those who want to make more of a statement with their leggings
LOVED FOR: The slim-fitting material
Old Navy Mid-Rise Mesh-Pocket Compression Leggings
USERS SAID: “Love the look, feel and fit of these and the cutest mesh sides give it a little sass.”
BEST FOR: The pockets make this pair ideal for holding your essentials during your morning run.
Outdoor Voices 7/8 Springs Legging
BEST FOR: Lifting and toning your butt
LOVED FOR: The color blocking style
Sweaty Betty London Power 7/8 Mesh Leggings
USERS SAID: “Really love the deep oxblood, it goes well with both summer tops and autumn tops for little chilly days... The side details are amazing without making the fabrics too thick. I am petite (5'1") so the leggings rather become full length but I prefer that way!”
BEST FOR: The mesh provides the breathability needed for high-intensity workouts
Athleta Eclipse 7/8 Tight
BEST FOR: Supporting you through all of the down dogs and tree poses
USERS SAID: “I’m 5’3”, 120lbs., and I have these leggings in XS and small - both fit great. They stay up and in place during the toughest workouts (kickboxing, long runs). Love them!”
Old Navy High-Rise Stripe-Melange Leggings
USERS SAID: “Love the high waist and feel of these. I would love to have several pairs if they came in other colors. The fit is amazing.”
BEST FOR: Those looking for high-quality workout gear on a budget
Athleta Salutation 7/8 Tight
LOVED FOR: Being so soft, they feel like a second skin
USERS SAID: “I bought a pair of these on a whim, and now I own three in different colors (fun colors, too!) They fit amazingly and are very flattering! The material is crazy soft.”
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