Most of us probably would not contemplate going for a run in jeans or tackling a HIIT class in an everyday bra, yet the underwear beneath our gym kit tends to receive considerably less thought. But with sweat, friction and tight-fitting gym clothes all potentially affecting intimate skin, perhaps it deserves more consideration. From moisture-wicking seamless briefs to plastic-free thongs, there are now plenty of pairs designed – or marketed – specifically for exercise, but do we actually need...
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August 29, 2026 at 8:15 PM
A brief guide to choosing the right underwear for workouts, and mistakes to avoid
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