Okay, let's be real - finding the best leggings to actually get you in the mood for that gym session can be pretty impossible, but not with Gymshark leggings. Buttery, soft and *definitely* not tugging on any lumps or bumps, we just want something that fits right, and Gymshark is basically the best in the business and loved by celebs all in one.
There's a reason why A-listers like Sofia Richie Grainge and Kendall Jenner have been spotted in a pair of Gymshark leggings on their errand runs and papped en route to the gym. To put it lightly, these gym leggings actually work. Or, werk as you might say.
The best Gymshark leggings at a glance:
And the truth is, Gymshark have a whopping selection of leggings to choose from. From running leggings to those that are going to support you through weightlifting, there's something for everyone. Not to mention everyday seamless leggings AND a pair with pockets. Yes, you read that right - leggings with pockets.
Although we all know that black leggings are the go-to, Gymshark also has a whopping amount of colours and prints to choose from and we've got a complete guide to what you should be buying, just check out the collection below.
We'll be ready for the gym in no time - or, just to run errands and get an iced coffee tbh.
SHOP: The best Gymshark leggings to buy, tried and tested
Best everyday Gymshark leggings
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If you're looking for a pair that you can do everything no matter what the day has ahead, these Gymshark Everyday Seamless Leggings will take you from your morning pilates class to a jog in the park and then even just chilling on the sofa at home. These aren't made for *very* high-intensity workouts (AKA, they may not be so squat-proof) but they're so easy to pop on and go out and about with the lightweight, seamless finish.
Pros
- Great for casual and everyday wear
- Lightweight, stretchy material
- Seamless finish
Cons
- Not suitable for high intensity workouts
- 88% Nylon, 12% Elastane
- Suitable for running, cycling, light exercise, or lounging
- Full-length leg
Best affordable Gymshark leggings
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The clues in the name, these Gymshark Training Leggings are perfect to kickstart any gym exercise or training session. Available in over 13 colours, this is a cult favourite for being all-around efficient and stylish, whilst being one of Gymshark's most affordable options.
Pros
- Great value-for-money, affordable option
- Available in loads of colours
Cons
- Not as fitness-effective as other leggings
- 78% Polyester, 22% Elastane
- High rise fit
- Suitable for everyday activity
Best Gymshark leggings for weightlifting
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Into your weights? Gymshark has a set of leggings for that too. These Adapt Fleck Seamless Leggings are sweat-wicking so you can have a comfortable set of reps without soaking through and they have a ribbed waistband so as not to roll down when you're pushing.
Don't miss out on Gymshark's newest style of this legging too - the Adapt Pattern Leggings.
Pros
- Great for weights and reps in the gym
- Seamless design
- Ribbed waistband for support
Cons
- Fleck design may not be everyone's style
- 79% Nylon, 15% Polyester, 6% Elastane
- High waisted
- Sweat-wicking finishing
- Supportive, stay-put ribbed waistband
- All-over fleck jacquard pattern
- Seamless
Best shaping Gymshark leggings
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If you want everyday leggings with a bit more shape, these Gymshark Crossover Leggings are the one for you. With a crossover waistband to accentuate your hips and cinch your waist, a new silhouette that's growing popular. The fabric finish is buttery soft for extra comfort, too.
Pros
- Buttery soft finish
- Crossover waist acts as a shaping element
- Perfect for everyday
Cons
- Not so suitable for heavy exercise
- 78% Nylon, 22% Elastane
- High-waisted
- Crossover design to waist and ankles for a sophisticated style
- Buttery soft fabric for ultimate comfort
Best high-waisted leggings
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Nobody wants to be rocking really low-waisted leggings at the gym, so look to these Flex High-Waisted Leggings if you want all the support in all of the waist. With body contouring and a seamless waistband, this is a unique choice from the collection.
Pros
- High-rise waist with seamless fabric
- Unique waistband design
- Suitable for the gym
Cons
- Very cinching
- 93% Nylon, 7% Elastane
- High rise fit
- Body contouring
- Sweat-wicking fabric
Best Gymshark leggings with pockets
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What would make Gymshark leggings just that bit more functional? Well, pockets of course. Pop your phone, locker and door keys or even a little lipgloss (who knows who you might see at the gym) in these side pockets for a fully efficient workout. Genius.
Pros
- Two side pockets make for an efficient design
- High-waisted for full support
Cons
- Not a seam-free, so maybe less comfortable
- 78% Recycled Polyester, 22% Elastane
- High-waisted
- Two side pockets to store essentials
- Shaped waistband for a flattering fit
Which Gymshark leggings should I buy?
When it comes to Gymshark, it's safe to say that there are a LOT of choices. Even those looking for maternity leggings can get involved in the fun - just make sure you're looking for a seamless choice for ultimate comfort.
It all depends on what you're looking for, so with our handy guide below (and a full review of the collection above), you'll be able to choose the perfect pair of leggings for you. Here's what to look out for when shopping for Gymshark leggings, and it all depends on your intended use...
For everyday lounging and running errands: Look to Gymshark staples that are super comfy and flexible like the Everyday Seamless, Training or Crossover leggings.
For high-intensity and weightlifting: Gymshark has a few collections that are intended completely for workout use, and you'll find these in the Sweat (of course), Adapt Fleck and Vital 2.0. These all have different features to really push your workout like breathability, seamless finish and cooling technology. We'd highly recommend these if you're an avid gym-goer or fitness freak.
For light exercise: If you want something that's a little bit on the in-between - think totally comfortable but also functional - then Gymshark has a pair for that too. The Sport Sculpt, Flex High-Waisted and Training leggings are all appropriate choices.
Caitlin Casey is a Senior Beauty & Fashion Products Writer for heat, Closer, and Grazia. She covers shopping, women’s lifestyle, popular culture as well as all things trending.