Women's Sports Bras – Support & Style for Every Activity

Women's performance sports bras in moisture-wicking stretch fabric. Supportive, comfortable fit for low to medium impact activities. Available in multiple colours, XS–2XL.

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Women's Sports Bras

Sports Bras That Perform Through Every Workout

100 Day satisfaction guarantee
3 Impact levels: low, medium, high
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A sports bra needs to do three things well: provide the right level of support for the activity, manage moisture during workouts, and stay comfortable through the full wear period. Getting one right while sacrificing another is the most common failure in sports bra design. The options in this collection are selected to cover the full range of impact levels and wear contexts.

Impact Level and Support

Low impact (yoga, pilates, walking, light stretching): compression-style bras with a relaxed band work well. These are typically more comfortable for all-day wear. Medium impact (cycling, weight training, dance, aerobics): encapsulation or combination support with a firmer band. High impact (running, HIIT, jumping activities): maximum encapsulation with wider straps and a firm underband to minimise movement. The right support level for your activity is more important than brand or price.

Fabric and Moisture Management

Performance fabrics in sports bras are typically polyester-spandex or nylon-spandex blends. Polyester blends dry quickly and retain moisture-wicking properties through extended washing. Spandex content (typically 15-25%) provides the stretch required for a supportive fit across body shapes and size ranges. Smooth inner seams at the band and cup edges prevent chafing during extended wear, especially relevant for high-impact activities.

Fit and Sizing

Sports bra sizing follows two conventions: standard bra sizing (32B, 34C, etc.) or simplified sizing (XS through XL). Standard sizing gives more precise fit for cup volume; simplified sizing is easier to use but may require more adjustment for different body proportions. For high-impact support, the band should feel firm but not restrictive. The straps should not dig into the shoulder. The back should lie flat. If the band rides up during activity, go down a band size.

Pairing and Wear Contexts

For solo activewear: pair with jogger pants or shorts for a complete gym look. As a layering piece: under a zip-up jacket, open shirt, or lightweight hoodie for transitions between workout and casual contexts. For low-impact daily wear: lighter compression styles work as all-day support under a range of tops. Browse our women's joggers and women's shorts for complete activewear looks.

Buyer's Guide

How to Choose the Right Sports Bra

Match Impact Level to Activity

Low impact: yoga, walking, pilates. A light compression bra is enough. Medium impact: cycling, weight training, aerobics. A firmer band and encapsulation support. High impact: running, HIIT, jumping. Maximum support with wide straps and a secure underband. Wearing a low-impact bra for high-impact activity causes discomfort and long-term tissue strain.

Moisture-Wicking Fabric

Polyester-spandex blends wick sweat away from the skin and dry quickly during workouts. Look for mesh panels at the back for added ventilation. Avoid cotton sports bras for high-intensity activities as cotton holds moisture against the skin, increasing chafing risk during extended workouts.

Band Fit and Sizing

For high-impact support, the band provides 80% of the support. It should feel firm but not restrictive at rest. If the band rides up when you raise your arms, go down a band size. For standard sizing (32B, 34C): measure your band and cup. For simplified sizing (XS-XL): check the size chart on the product page for your measurements.

Strap Style and Coverage

Racerback: straps meet between the shoulder blades, giving full arm movement. Better for lifting and overhead movements. Standard: parallel straps at the shoulders, more supportive for higher cup volumes. Criss-cross: combines support with visual interest. High-neck styles offer additional coverage and work standalone as crop tops.

What Makes the Difference

Performance Details That Matter in Every Workout

Moisture-Wicking Fabric

Polyester-spandex performance fabric pulls moisture away from the skin and dries quickly during workouts. You stay cooler during activity and avoid the prolonged damp feel that cotton sports bras produce during intense sessions.

Stays in Place During Movement

The band and strap construction is calibrated to maintain its position during the activity level it is rated for. Low-impact compression bras hold without restricting; high-impact bras minimise movement where it matters most.

Smooth Inner Seams

Flatlock or smooth inner seams at the band and cup edges prevent chafing. This matters most for extended wear, particularly during runs or longer gym sessions where fabric contact points cause friction over time.

Machine Wash Safe

Wash cold on a gentle cycle. Line dry or tumble dry on low. Avoid fabric softener, which degrades moisture-wicking properties over time. Performance fabric maintains its function through hundreds of wash cycles with correct care.

100-Day Guarantee

If the band loses elasticity, the straps stretch out, or the support level is not what the product describes, contact us within 100 days for a replacement or full refund.

Common Questions

Women's Sports Bras: FAQ