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I’m going to start getting up earlier. No more red meat. I’m starting a meditation practice. This is the year I learn a new language. We’ve all got resolutions on our list this time of year. If hitting the gym more often, taking up tennis or mastering yoga is your game plan then new activewear is likely on your mind.
Nothing helps kick a new routine into gear than a fresh ’fit. Activewear purchases can add up quick, especially when you’re trying out something new. Luckily we’ve rounded up some of Target’s highest-rated workout gear, from the perfect leggings to sculpting sports bras. No guesswork needed — these pieces are sure winners.
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Seamless rib high-rise leggings
With a body-skimming stretchy fit, extra soft feel and a cool ribbed texture, it’s easy to see why customers are in love with these high rise leggings. “These made me speechless,” wrote KGomez in a review, who added that “the ribbed texture and look offers something different than the traditional smooth legging texture.” Arguably a good legging is one of the most — excuse the pun — flexible work out items in your wardrobe, so investing in a new pair every so often is a must. Luckily the friendly price tag ($30) makes it easy to stock up.
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Sculpt high-neck brushed sports bra
This sculpting high neck sports bra is about to become your new favorite, thanks to its extra soft brushed finish and cool longline cut. Even better, this top can go from gym to drinks depending on your styling. Pair it with athleisure for barre class and throw on your favorite jeans and a blazer afterwards. Lauren wrote in a review that “this is a very comfortable sports bra. The material is super soft, and stretchy and breathable. The fit is excellent.”
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Long sleeve active top
If yoga, pilates, barre, dance, meditation or other low-impact workouts are your jam then this is the top for you. Honestly, if chilling on the couch is your activity of choice, this top is for you too. Thanks to super-soft fabric, this long sleeved tee is sure to please just about anyone. It gets extra credit for a recycled polyester moisture wicking finish and thoughtful thumbholes to keep those sleeves from scrunching up in downward facing dog. Reviewer BxGirl wrote: “This shirt is very comfortable. I wore it to the gym, worked out for two hours and still felt good. [As] soon as I got home I ordered another.”
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Ribbed fleece cropped hoodie
Sticking to a workout routine can be tough, especially when it’s freezing out. The last thing most of us want to do is wake up early and get out in the cold. Luckily this ribbed fleece hoodie is just the thing to keep you cozy on those chilly morning runs. In a bevy of colors to hype you up — the Barbie pink and juicy apricot orange are standouts — this zip-up sweatshirt just might motivate you to achieve your workout goals. The soft mid-weight fleece is made of recycled polyester. Reviewer Carolina called it their “new favorite sweatshirt” and added that it was “very flattering ... and super comfy!”
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Stretch tapered woven cargo pants
You can’t beat a pair of pants that does double duty. These tapered cargos are just at home in your yoga class as they are running errands, in a meeting or on a flight. Thanks to a woven recycled polyester with four way stretch and an adjustable drawstring waistline, these pants stand up to even your busiest day. Ample pockets, including a hidden zip pocket at the hip, make these a no-brainer for travel. Stash away cash, passports and other important items in a snap.
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Square neck crossback sports bra
Thanks to a supportive crossback cut and a streamlined fit, this bra promises to get you through your workout in comfort. Reviewer Miranda wrote: “[This bra] is so soft on my skin and isn’t too tight. Fits nicely around my chest and doesn’t bunch up.” Not to mention, it comes in a happy bright pink, which is sure to give you that endorphin boost pre-workout.
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Lined woven joggers
These mid-rise stretch pants work for all kinds of activities from workouts to work meetings. Made in a UV-protective, water-repellent, four-way stretch recycled polyester it’s hard to think of a scenario where these joggers aren’t suitable. “These joggers are awesome!” wrote reviewer Tgro. “Highly recommend!”
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Stretch woven skort
This skort’s classic and functional shape and lightweight, four-way stretch fabric will have you reaching for it again and again. It’s equipped with a wide elastic waistband and zippered back pockets for stashing essentials. “This is the perfect skort!” wrote reviewer Disneybound.
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