This is a well-designed jacket that balances performance and comfort perfectly. The wind protection is excellent without any added bulk, and the breathable fabric prevents overheating on cooler runs. The fabric feels incredibly smooth and soft against the skin, making it comfortable whether I'm running or just wearing it casually. The fit is great for easy movement and looks sharp enough for everyday wear. I've worn it running, walking, and even out on date nights. I've had it for over a year now, and I love the fit so much that it's become my everyday jacket. Anyone new to this jacket is going to be easily pleased with the design and the overall look and feel.
Brooks Movement Relaxed Jacket
4 Voice Reviews
This is the lightest jacket I own for running, and after a few months of regular use, it's held up great with no concerns about durability or maintenance. It keeps my body temperature really well regulated when it's windy or cool, warming me up without causing me to overheat. It doesn't restrict my mobility at all, the zipper is really high quality, and I like that it has pockets. I'd say the ideal temperature range is somewhere in the 50 to 60 degree range, maybe a little cooler into the 40s. It does run a little baggy, so I wouldn't call it a fashion piece. I wear it because it's practical, but for those who are also concerned about style, it probably wouldn't be my first choice.
Great lightweight jacket for running that keeps you warm while staying breathable, even though it's on the thin side. I love the style and design. Classic black with the white cording goes with all of my workout gear. The pockets have zippers to keep my keys and phone secure when I'm out on a run, which is a must-have for me. The fit runs a little large based on my normal size, but that could be due to the relaxed fit. The relaxed fit on this jacket is comparable to other running jackets I've owned. It was very comfortable to exercise in since it wasn't too tight. I use this jacket in very warm weather during the day but chilly evenings and mornings. I've used it for several months now and it has held up to many runs and washes through the washing machine. It has held up great!
This jacket is surprisingly versatile and has gotten me a ton of attention I wasn't expecting. It works great for sun coverage on hotter days and adds a little warmth on cooler ones. I've worn it comfortably in temperatures ranging from 70 to 80 degrees, and I've even layered it over a sweater for extra comfort. The elastic strap at the bottom of the waist is a standout feature. You can tighten it to get a really nice fit, which matters because when you first put it on, it feels bigger than you'd anticipate. It has a bit of a 90s throwback look with the slight puffiness, but once you're wearing it, it actually looks pretty good. Style-wise, it's very unique. I don't have anything else like it in my closet, and I've noticed I get a decent amount of attention whenever I wear it.