Despite the fact that distance runners swear by them, a new study finds compression tights don’t help runners go farther or faster. Despite the fact that distance runners swear by them, a new study ...

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Tights may be "tight," as in slang for stylish and cool. But do compression tights really help you run faster or further? Some runners say yes, yet a study presented at the recent American College of ...

You can find compression gear on runners at the starting line of a race, at the airport, or after a tough training session. Some people even wear it to bed. While research doesn’t fully support the ...

Ask the uninitiated what compression tights are, and they’ll probably imagine the sort of impossibly thick knee-highs that Mrs. Doubtfire wriggles into—something that people with circulation problems ...

If you've been suffering through the act of putting on compression tights (let's be real: it's a workout in itself) in the hopes that a pair could shave a few seconds off of your mile time, stress no ...

Jetting off for a jog in snug-fitting compression tights won’t help a runner go farther or faster, according to a new study that’s not doing any favors for its sponsor, Nike. The sports gear giant — ...

Compression tights are the latest in athletic performance wear, and some runners swear they improve their performance by helping them to run longer, faster and even recover more quickly with less ...

Compression tights are touted as enabling athletes to run faster and farther, while reducing injuries, but a new Nike-funded study—one that appears to have backfired on the clothing ...