Rudy Oliver, Running Coach and Trail Runner
Best short for running. Has extra pockets(5) used for holding gels. Quick drying and extremely comfortable.
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Brand: Patagonia
Category: Running Shorts
Recommended by Robert Berry, Ultra Runner/Coach — Southeast US
Highlights: long distance, lightweight, durable
The Patagonia Men's Strider Pro 5" Shorts in Blue are engineered for outdoor enthusiasts seeking lightweight comfort and functionality. With quick-drying fabric and multiple pockets, these shorts are perfect for trail running and mountain adventures. 1. Lightweight construction ensures maximum mobility and comfort during physical activities. 2. Quick-drying fabric wicks moisture away, keeping you dry and comfortable in various conditions. 3. Five strategically placed pockets provide ample storage for essentials like keys, snacks, and energy gels. 4. Elastic waistband with an adjustable drawstring allows for a customizable fit. 5. Durable design withstands the rigors of outdoor use, making them ideal for rugged terrains. 6. Breathable mesh lining enhances ventilation, promoting airflow during intense workouts. 7. Versatile style transitions seamlessly from trail to casual outings. These shorts are designed for active individuals who enjoy trail running, hiking, or outdoor sports. They perform best in warm to moderate weather conditions, providing comfort and functionality during extended outdoor activities. Ideal for both seasoned athletes and casual adventurers, the Strider Pro Shorts excel in scenarios where quick-drying and lightweight gear is essential, making them a perfect choice for summer excursions or spontaneous weekend getaways.
Price: $89
These are my number 1 go-to shorts! All year, everyday, training, ultra, race, hangout, you name it. Multiple pockets along the waist. Fast drying. Ultra-Lightweight. Durable.
Recommended by Robert Berry, Ultra Runner/Coach
These are my number 1 go-to shorts! All year, everyday, training, ultra, race, hangout, you name it. Multiple pockets along the waist. Fast drying. Ultra-Lightweight. Durable.
Robert Berry recommends the Patagonia Patagonia Men's Strider Pro 5" Shorts for running shorts. These are my number 1 go-to shorts! All year, everyday, training, ultra, race, hangout, you name it. Multiple pockets along the waist. Fast drying. Ultra-Lightweight. Durable.
Yes — Robert Berry recommends the Patagonia Men's Strider Pro 5" Shorts by Patagonia as their running shorts pick. These are my number 1 go-to shorts! All year, everyday, training, ultra, race, hangout, you name it. Multiple pockets along the waist. Fast drying. Ultra-Lightweight. Durable.
Robert Berry recommends it for long efforts: These are my number 1 go-to shorts! All year, everyday, training, ultra, race, hangout, you name it. Multiple pockets along the waist. Fast drying. Ultra-Lightweight. Durable.
2 experts recommend the Patagonia Men's Strider Pro 5" Shorts.
Best short for running. Has extra pockets(5) used for holding gels. Quick drying and extremely comfortable.
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“These are my number 1 go-to shorts! All year, everyday, training, ultra, race, hangout, you name it. Multiple pockets along the waist. Fast drying. Ultra-Lightweight. Durable.”

“These are my number 1 go-to shorts! All year, everyday, training, ultra, race, hangout, you name it. Multiple pockets along the waist. Fast drying. Ultra-Lightweight. Durable.”

