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The Best Lightweight Running Shorts For Women

10 Lightweight, Breathable Running Shorts You Need For Summer

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Now's the time to take your run outside; the weather is gorgeous, and if you want to get some fresh air, there's no better way to do it than by moving your body. When we're working out, we want lightweight, breathable gear that doesn't weigh us down or make us feel any sweatier than we already are. Summer is here, so we're shopping these 10 cute workout shorts.

Whether you want to go out on a quick run, a long walk, or anything in between, these shorts will get you there in both comfort and style. Whether you want tight bike shorts or looser styles, these picks are so good. Just keep reading to shop.

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Nike AeroSwift Running Shorts

These Nike AeroSwift Running Shorts ($65) are pleated in the back, making them super lightweight and breathable. Plus, the colour is awesome.

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Nike AeroSwift Running Shorts
$65
from nike.com
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Year of Ours V Waist Biker Short Shorts

These Year of Ours V Waist Biker Short Shorts ($77) are surprisingly light and easy to wear.

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Year of Ours V Waist Biker Short Shorts
$77
from carbon38.com
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Onzie Divine Short

We're obsessed with just about every part of these Onzie Divine Shorts ($56).

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Onzie Divine Shorts
$56
from revolve.com
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Lululemon Tracker Short

If you like a looser short, go with the Lululemon Tracker Short ($58).

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Lululemon Tracker Short
$58
from shop.lululemon.com
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Nike Running Shorts

Get sweaty in these breathable Nike Running Shorts ($30).

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Nike Running Shorts
$30
from nike.com
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Old Navy Dolphin-Hem Run Shorts

These vibrant Old Navy Dolphin-Hem Run Shorts ($15, originally $20) are so cute!

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Old Navy Dolphin-Hem Run Shorts
$15
from oldnavy.gap.com
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Outdoor Voices Relay Shorts

These Outdoor Voices Relay Shorts ($45) are impossibly lightweight.

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Outdoor Voices Relay Shorts
$45
from outdoorvoices.com
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Lululemon Align Short

The Lululemon Align Short ($58) is perfect for the rising temperatures.

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Lululemon Align Short
$58
from shop.lululemon.com
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Old Navy Breathe ON Utility-Pocket Shorts

You can't go wrong with these Old Navy Breathe ON Utility-Pocket Shorts ($22, originally $25).

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Old Navy Breathe ON Utility-Pocket Shorts
$22
from oldnavy.gap.com
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Outdoor Voices Hudson Shorts

We can't get enough of these Outdoor Voices Hudson Shorts ($55).

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Outdoor Voices Hudson Shorts
$55
from outdoorvoices.com
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