Running in the rain
True to Seattle form, spring rain has returned in full force this time of year. Although it can put a damper on your run, it doesn't have to with the right attire. Check out these styles below to keep you dry and comfortable when it's raining.
Brooks | $49
This waterproof and wind-resistant jacket is available in five colors with a detachable hood that rolls and stows easily. Light and comfortable, this style will keep you dry without weighing you down during a wet and windy run. The entire jacket can fit inside itself for easy mobility too. The perfect outfit element for a rainy Seattle run!
The North Face | $28
A hat can mean the difference between a miserable run or a manageable run. This lightweight hat will keep the sun and rain out of your eyes and off your face, no matter what the kind of weather you're running in. Mesh vents allow breathability and a durable water repellent prevent the hat from getting wet when it is raining. A stretch fit, adjustable strap and soft lining give you maximum comfort. Available in four colors.
Nike | $70
Test Nike's Dri-Fit material, designed to wick sweat away from the body and move it to the fabric's surface as you run. This fitted long sleeve shirt is flattering and comfortable with no seams, soft fabric and maximum breathability. Its long length prevents the shirt from riding up when you run and the thumb holes keep your hands warm and your shirt in place. Available in six pretty colors.
Under Armour | $55
Similar to Nike's Dri-Fit material, Under Armour's Moisture Transport System moves sweat and moisture to the surface of the material, allowing it to evaporate outside, without feeling wet and cold. These fitted capris are available in the three colors and feature a pocket to hold keys, cards and media devices. They're perfect for rainy runs, lounging at home or weekend errands.
Main article image courtesy of Rainy Day Runs