West Field Basketball Club

It is not unusual for people dress differently for different occasions. And when it comes to intense exercise it should be the same. Here are some pointers an tips when it comes to jogging or sports clothes.

1. The most important Point

You need to feel perfectly comfortable in your clothes. If the clothes are hindering you, either because they are too wide or too small, they will make you feel uneasy and maybe you’ll even have problems performing the workout correct. So be sure to wear some jogging sports clothes that fit you well.

2. Socks

Don’t forget: Proper workout socks will reduce the chance of getting blisters on your feet, especially when you do some intensive exercise. Be sure that your socks are not to thin or to thick.

3. Shoes

Wear shoes that are designed for the specific activity you want to perform. If you are going to jog, wear jogging or running shoes. These shoes are designed to support your ankles while your run and to limit the risk of injuries.

4. Protection

Not directly clothes related, but this is a important point nonetheless: Wear sunscreen when you run under the hot sun in the summer months. Scientist have proven the long term benefits on sunscreen, -trust me on that. In winter months wear clothes that will keep you warm. This way you won’t catch a flu.

5. Safety

Safety is very important. If you do a lot of running while it is dark outside, be sure to wear jogging or sports clothes that are reflective. Maybe get a wristband or even a headlamp. Make sure that you can be seen when it is dark outside. The reflective strips attached at your shoes are not enough!