Popsugar Health & Fitness Workout Clothes What to Wear to CrossFit Hitting Your First CrossFit Class? Here's What to Wear 10 August 2019 by Jenny Sugar Image Source: Getty / Thomas Tolstrup As POPSUGAR editors, we independently select and write about stuff we love and think you'll like too. If you buy a product we have recommended, we may receive affiliate commission, which in turn supports our work. The high-intensity nature of CrossFit workouts combined with the variety of movements calls for some pretty solid workout gear. If you're new to CrossFit and you're wondering what to wear, we've got you covered from head to toe. Related: 9 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting CrossFit Chestee Sports Bra Image Source: thechestee.com While any quality sports bra will offer support when running, jumping, or going upside down, the Pride T Chestee ($64) has extra padding above the breasts to prevent bruising from the barbell (it happens!). Pride T Chestee $64 from thechestee.com Buy Now Reebok Tank Top Image Source: reebok.com Pair your sports bra with a lightweight tank top like this one from US Perform Mesh Tank from Reebok ($23). It's perfect for wiping the sweat off your face! US Perform Mesh Tank from Reebok $23 from reebok.com Buy Now 2XU Compression Tights Image Source: 2xu.com Keep your shins protected from rope climbs and box jump mishaps with a pair of good leggings. These 2XU Hi-Rise Compression Tights ($90) are made of fabric that's soft and breathable and wicks moisture perfectly so you'll feel dry even during the sweatiest WODs. 2XU Hi-Rise Compression Tights $90 from 2xu.com Buy Now Lululemon Hotty Hot Shorts Image Source: shop.lululemon.com For hot and sweaty days, shorts are a must! These Lululemon Hotty Hot Shorts ($58) have a comfortable wide band, and they're super lightweight. Lululemon Hotty Hot Shorts $58 from shop.lululemon.com Buy Now Wicking Socks Image Source: amazon.com These Feetures Elite Light Cushion Socks ($16) are comfortable and designed to keep your feet cool and dry. Feetures Elite Light Cushion Socks $16 from amazon.com Buy Now Tall Socks Image Source: cepcompression.com Always keep a pair of tall socks in your gym bag, so if you're wearing shorts or capris and rope climbs are scheduled in your workout, your shins will be protected! Try these fun striped CEP 80s Compression Socks ($60). CEP 80s Compression Socks $60 from cepcompression.com Buy Now Nike Metcon 5 Image Source: nike.com The right shoes are key for moving confidently, and these Nike Metcon 5s ($130) are a fave among CrossFit athletes. They offer stability, durability, and traction for speed and include Hyperlift inserts when hitting the barbell. Nike Metcon 5s $130 from nike.com Buy Now Brooks Running Sneakers Image Source: brooksrunning.com For CrossFit workouts that involve more than a few 50-meter sprints, keep a pair of supportive running shoes like these Brooks Ghost 11 sneakers ($120) in your gym bag. Brooks Ghost 11 sneakers $120 from brooksrunning.com Buy Now Workout ClothesCrossFitWorkouts