Brand: Ciele Athletics

    Category: Running Headwear

    Recommended by Grant Colligan, Pro Mountain Runner — Colorado, USA

    Highlights: lightweight, durable

    The GOCap Classic from Ciele Athletics is a premium headwear choice that combines timeless style with advanced performance features. Designed for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts, it offers superior ventilation, durability, and sun protection in a variety of vibrant colors. 1. Made with COOLmatic | PLUS MIKRAmesh™ for enhanced breathability and targeted ventilation. 2. Constructed from Xstop ripstop fabric, ensuring lightweight durability and resistance to wear. 3. Provides +50 UPF protection on front and side panels, safeguarding against harmful UV rays. 4. Features a SOFTflat brim that is packable, making it easy to carry on any adventure. 5. Available in two sizes: S/M (56.5 cm ±) and M/L (58 cm ±) for a comfortable fit. 6. Adorned with a reflective Athletics logo for visibility during low-light conditions. 7. Offered in a wide range of colors to suit personal style preferences. The GOCap Classic is ideal for running, hiking, and other outdoor activities where comfort and protection are essential. It performs best in sunny and warm conditions, making it perfect for summer sports or daytime excursions. Suitable for both men and women, this cap is designed for athletes of all skill levels who seek a blend of functionality and style. Whether you're hitting the trails or enjoying a casual day out, the GOCap Classic is your go-to headwear solution.

    Price: $45

    Who it's for
    Runners who race or train in heat and varied conditions, from road to trail. Works for those who want a packable, low-fuss hat that travels well.
    What people are saying
    Hosts consistently praise the lightweight feel, sweat-wicking, airflow, and durability across multi-year, multi-terrain use. One caveat: the rear adjuster slips out frequently, making it awkward to wear backwards.
    Worth noting
    The large size runs deep, which hosts note is useful for keeping ice on the head in hot races. Notes reference an older ALZ Cap version as comparable, so some endorsements may not reflect the current exact model.

    Grant Colligan's review

    Race hat for 3 years, been up the Alps, through the utah desert, and across the rocky mountains

    Recommended by Grant Colligan, Pro Mountain Runner

    Frequently asked questions

    Who is the GOCap - Classic - Athletics for?

    Runners who race or train in heat and varied conditions, from road to trail. Works for those who want a packable, low-fuss hat that travels well.

    What do experts say about the GOCap - Classic - Athletics?

    Hosts consistently praise the lightweight feel, sweat-wicking, airflow, and durability across multi-year, multi-terrain use. One caveat: the rear adjuster slips out frequently, making it awkward to wear backwards.

    What should you know before buying the GOCap - Classic - Athletics?

    The large size runs deep, which hosts note is useful for keeping ice on the head in hot races. Notes reference an older ALZ Cap version as comparable, so some endorsements may not reflect the current exact model.

    What does Grant Colligan say about the GOCap - Classic - Athletics?

    Race hat for 3 years, been up the Alps, through the utah desert, and across the rocky mountains

    Why does Grant Colligan recommend Ciele Athletics?

    Grant Colligan recommends the Ciele Athletics GOCap - Classic - Athletics for running headwear. Race hat for 3 years, been up the Alps, through the utah desert, and across the rocky mountains

    Is the GOCap - Classic - Athletics a good running headwear?

    Yes — Grant Colligan recommends the GOCap - Classic - Athletics by Ciele Athletics as their running headwear pick. Race hat for 3 years, been up the Alps, through the utah desert, and across the rocky mountains

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    What other hosts are saying

    7 experts recommend the Ciele Athletics GOCap - Classic - Athletics.

    Benji Wiederkehr, Mountain Ultra Runner

    I’m using an earlier, discontinued version, called the ALZ cap, but they seem very comparable to the new, smaller version of the Go cap.

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    Benjamin Flores-Padilla, Sober Runner

    Great airflow to keep your head cool and wicks sweat away

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    Joachim Cassel, Mountain Runner. Community & Events Marketing Professional. Celsius Addict.

    Can't go wrong with a Ciele cap!

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    Taylor Marton, Runner dad

    Awesome running hat! Lightweight wicks sweat and packs down small for travel

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    Maggie Acuna, Former D1 Basketball player, mom of 3, ultrarunner

    No BS running hat.

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    Hayden Burdge, Personal Trainer, Hiking Guide

    I love the white cap to keep me cool on hot long runs

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