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Heading text: “Meet PowerSoft.”
Person reclining in navy sports bra and leggings; text reads “Designed for: Medium-intensity workouts.”
Person wearing a navy workout tank and matching leggings; text reads, “Make it a look with leggings, bras, skorts and more.”
Quick-drying and breathable fabric—keeps you cool and comfy with feel‑good airflow.

Reviews

Review Snapshot
4.6
2773 Star Ratings
79%
of respondents would recommend this to a friend
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Most Liked Positive Review
Not all colors sized the same

I purchased 2 pairs of these shorts in Black Jack & 2 pairs in Dusk Navy (size small); there's a substantial difference in fit between the colors. The black shorts fit as I expected, the navy ones were somewhat larger in the legs. The bottom of the legs on the navy ones were much looser & kept ridin...

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Most Liked Negative Review
New design doesn't always mean better!

These are definitely not the same as the older version of the Powersoft biker shorts.... With the older ones, I always purchased Medium but could have fit in small size - would of been tight but I could have. With these new ones, I was afraid I was going to break the waistband elastic!! There is WAY...

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2051 Customer Reviews
Perfect length

Submitted 1 day ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Height 5'7"

Verified Buyer

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Comments about High-Waisted PowerSoft Biker Shorts -- 8-inch inseam

Great fit and quality. I was happy that I was able to grab them on sale. I hope they restock the them in black!

Great!

Submitted 1 day ago

By Jen S

From Undisclosed

Absolute favorite summer shorts. I wear these constantly in the summer. Fit great and perfect length. I don't usually wear them for workouts, so I size up for comfort. I wish they would restock them though. I've been watching for months.

Soft and comfy

Submitted 2 days ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Verified Buyer

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Comments about High-Waisted PowerSoft Biker Shorts -- 8-inch inseam

Perfect length for cycle class - they don't ride up

Great workout shorts.

Submitted 2 days ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Height 5'6"

Verified Buyer

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Comments about High-Waisted PowerSoft Biker Shorts -- 8-inch inseam

Great workout shorts.

True to size. Very confortable

Submitted 2 days ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Height 5'3"

Verified Buyer

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oldnavy.gapcanada.ca

Comments about High-Waisted PowerSoft Biker Shorts -- 8-inch inseam

True to size, very comfortable

Amazing!

Submitted 3 days ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Height 5'11"

Verified Buyer

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Reviewed at

oldnavy.gapcanada.ca

Comments about High-Waisted PowerSoft Biker Shorts -- 8-inch inseam

Amazing!! These are the length of shorts I usually get and as a girlie with thick thighs these are awesome, no uncomfortable rolling up and perfect for work.

Very flattering

Submitted 3 days ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Verified Buyer

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Comments about High-Waisted PowerSoft Biker Shorts -- 8-inch inseam

Fit true to size.

Comfortable

Submitted 3 days ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Height 5'6"

Verified Buyer

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Comments about High-Waisted PowerSoft Biker Shorts -- 8-inch inseam

I own many pairs. I love them. I only issue is very hard finding a shirt to match some of the things.

The best color

Submitted 3 days ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Height 5'2"

Verified Buyer

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Comments about High-Waisted PowerSoft Biker Shorts -- 8-inch inseam

This color is so pretty. I wish there was a 5 or 6 inch seam in this. I wear it inside out and roll it up to make it cropped until I sew it in.

Best workout shorts

Submitted 4 days ago

By anonymous

From Undisclosed

Height 5'4"

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Comments about High-Waisted PowerSoft Biker Shorts -- 8-inch inseam

The best work out gear and price is great.