So, going to the gym can be a drag sometimes, amirite?!? We diligently go, because it’s good for whatever reason we go, but Ugh! What if I told you a fun and cost-effective incentive that will make you feel a bit more enthusiastic about hitting the treadmill or that kickboxing class? What’s this mysterious incentive? Why some kick ass plus size workout wear, of course! Consider us forever your enablers towards a more fashionable wardrobe! If it’s wrong, we don’t WANT to be right!!!
When working out at the gym, it’s quite important to avoid strain. Strain on your muscles AND on your wallet! With that thought in mind, we’ve assembled 7 workout pieces you are going to want in your gym bag, STAT! And the Best part of all, each and every one of the 7 pieces featured today are available for under fifty bucks! Win!
7 Affordable Plus Size Workout Pieces for Instant Gym Glam!
Go-Dry Cool Light-Support Long-Line Plus-Size Sports Bra at OldNavy.com
Everything you need in a sports bra, this bra has stretchy adjustable spaghetti straps converge in back, built-in shelf bra with removable foam cups, and the superior Go-Dry Cool wicking technology will help keep you cool and dry while you’re getting your workout on.
Mesh-Sleeve Active Hoodie at LaneBryant.com
With this stylish revamp of our favorite gym hoodie, this mesh-sleeve baby is an absolute must have for taking a run on a brisk spring day!
Electric Yoga Printed Mesh Capri at NordstromRack.com
What you need for getting your downward dog on is some yoga pants that will not ride up or even worse… fall down! With side mesh panels to keep your skin cool and ventilated, this may be a good time to try out a little hot yoga!
Pink Clover Off Shoulder Sports Jumper at SimplyBe.com
I love a good, comfy sweatshirt! There are perfect for the gym, the laundromat, the movie theater, the park. Pretty much everywhere, I’m saying!
Plus Size NYC Graphic Leggings at Forever21.com
If you can make it (to the gym) there, you’d make it (to the gym) anywhere! It’s up to you, New York, New York…. AND these knit pair of sheeny leggings.
Running Cardio Tank Top at Torrid.com
I’ve read that 15 minutes of laughter a day can burn 10 to 40 calories. Imagine what you’d burn if you laugh at this fun top before hitting the stairmaster?!? This black knit shirttail tank top is ideal for actually running, too!
C9 Champion Fleece Pullover at Target.com
C9 Champion Fleece Pullover at Target.comWith wicking fabric that’s brushed inside for added warmth, and thumbholes to keep your sleeves in place, this snuggly cozy fleece top will give you no more excuses for skipping the gym on chilly days. You’re welcome?
When it comes to working out, curvy girls do NOT have to sacrifice cuteness for comfort and we CERTAINLY don’t have to sacrifice our vacay money either! Just remember to stretch before a workout, hydrate, and keep glam while at the gym!!!!
Which of these workout pieces are SOOOO going into your gym bag? Leave us a comment below telling us ALL about what you love to rock at the gym!
lead image from LaneBryant.com
Considering they’re always calling us fat and telling us to work out, you’d think it would be easier to find workout clothes!
Then, you have these gyms that say things like “No gymtimidation” but won’t let you wear sweats to work out! ð
Isn’t that intimidating people into dressing in what the company considers “acceptable”???
What a time to be alive :
I wonder if there is a sport bra suitable for Zumba in size 38dd and up. Light support can’t cut it