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In search of the perfect sports bra

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Evaluations of the various models of sports bras available, along with tips on what women should look for when choosing one for themselves, are presented. A well-fitting sports bra is essential for female runners so that they can avoid stretching of the skin and acceleration of sagging breasts.

Author: Portz-Shovlin, Eileen
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1996
Purchasing, Buyers Guide, Runners (Sports), Women athletes, Brassieres, Bras, Sport clothes for women, Women's sportswear

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These suit us fine: RW staff members tested the latest winter running apparel only to discover that the gear was working as hard as they were

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Twelve manufacturers' products were tested for their fabric comfort, breathability and 'waterproofness.' Asics has a new fabric Permia Plus which is as effective as Gore-Tex but costs less. Its outfit runs $185, $115 for the jacket and $70 for the pants.

Author: Portz-Shovlin, Eileen
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
Evaluation, Dolphin (Clothing, protective), Frank Shorter (Clothing, protective), Helly Hansen (Clothing, protective), Hind (Clothing, protective), Reebok (Clothing, protective), Asics (Clothing, protective), Sport Hill (Clothing, protective), Nike (Clothing, protective), Tinley (Clothing, protective), Moving Comfort (Clothing, protective), Insport (Clothing, protective), Pearl Izumi (Clothing, protective)

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The heat is on

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New fabric blends allow runners to remain cool, even in hot weather. Avia, Pearl Izumi, Dolfin, Moving Comfort, Tinley, Insport, Disciplines, Hind, Danskin, Nike and Shorter are offering fashionable and comfortable lines of athletic clothing.

Author: Portz-Shovlin, Eileen
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1993
Innovations

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Subjects list: Equipment and supplies, Sportswear, Running, Sport clothes
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