New Heights Activewear 2026: Top Picks for Workouts

Why Choose New Heights Activewear for Your Fitness Routine

In 2026, the New Heights community has grown beyond podcast fans into a lifestyle movement. More than 40% of our store's sales this year have been activewear - a clear sign that listeners want gear that works as hard as they do.

What makes New Heights workout merch stand out? It starts with the fabric. Each piece uses moisture-wicking polyester blends that dry quickly during intense sessions. I've tested these shirts during my own morning runs, and they outperform basic cotton by a wide margin.

Another factor is the design. The graphics are bold but not distracting. You get subtle references to 92% and the familiar eagle logo without looking like a billboard. That balance matters when you're at the gym or on a trail.

Top 5 New Heights Performance Tees and Tanks

1. Classic Logo Performance Tee

This is the bestseller for a reason. It weighs 4.2 ounces and uses 100% polyester with flatlock seams to prevent chafing. The fit is athletic - snug through the chest but roomy in the shoulders. Available in six colors.

2. Heights Gym Tank

For hot workouts, the tank is a go-to. The armholes are cut high for full range of motion during overhead presses. I found the black version hides sweat well, and the silver graphic stays bright after 20+ washes.

3. Long Sleeve Compression Top

A newer addition for 2026. It uses a nylon-spandex blend (80/20) that provides light compression. Great for layering under a hoodie on cool mornings. The thumbholes are a nice touch but can snag on wrist wraps, so be careful.

4. Performance Polo

More for recovery or a post-workout coffee. It's a relaxed fit with a three-button placket and a small chest logo. The fabric has UV protection (UPF 30+), which makes it useful for outdoor activities.

5. Sleeveless Hoodie

Not a typical activewear piece, but it works. The hoodie is made from a cotton-poly blend (60/40) and has a front kangaroo pocket. It's perfect for warm-ups or cool-downs. The loose fit allows easy movement.

Best New Heights Gym Shorts and Joggers for 2026

Performance Shorts (5-inch inseam)

These shorts have a built-in brief liner and a zippered back pocket for keys or phone. The waistband is 1.5 inches wide with a flat drawcord. I've worn them for squats and deadlifts without feeling restricted. Sizes S-2XL.

Joggers with Cuffs

The joggers are a favorite among fans who do cross-training. They taper at the ankle with elastic cuffs, so they don't get caught on barbells. The fabric is a French terry (80% cotton, 20% polyester) that breathes well.

Compression Shorts (7-inch)

A new option for 2026. These are high-waisted (for women) or standard rise (for men) with a wide waistband. They have a side pocket large enough for a phone. One test: I did a 5K in them with zero ride-up.

Sizing and Fit Tips for New Heights Activewear

Sizing varies by product. Here's what I've learned:

• Performance Tees: True to size for most people. If you prefer a looser fit, size up.
• Tanks: Run slightly small in the chest. Women may want to size up if they're between sizes.
• Joggers: Tapered fit. Length is generous - the 32-inch inseam fits up to 6'2" well.
• Compression Tops: Snug by design. If you're unsure, go with your normal shirt size.

Always check the size chart on the product page. Each item has specific measurements (chest, waist, length) that are more reliable than generic S/M/L labels.

How to Care for Your New Heights Workout Gear

To keep your New Heights workout merch looking fresh:

• Wash in cold water on a gentle cycle. Hot water can fade prints.
• Turn garments inside out to protect the graphics.
• Avoid fabric softener - it clogs moisture-wicking fibers.
• Tumble dry on low or hang dry. High heat shrinks polyester.
• Don't iron directly over printed areas. Steam works better.

Following these steps extends the life of your gear by months. I've had a performance tee last over a year with weekly wear.

Key Takeaways

• New Heights activewear uses quality fabrics like moisture-wicking polyester and spandex blends.
• The Classic Logo Performance Tee is the best all-around pick for most workouts.
• Joggers and compression shorts offer great options for different training styles.
• Always reference the size chart per product for best fit.
• Proper care (cold wash, low dry) preserves prints and fabric performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is New Heights workout merch officially licensed?

No, our store is a curated fan merchandise collection inspired by the New Heights podcast. We are not officially licensed or endorsed by the Kelce brothers or their team.

How do the shirts fit compared to other athletic brands?

They fit similar to Nike Dri-FIT or Under Armour HeatGear in the same size. Performance tees are athletic fit, tanks run slightly snug. Refer to the size chart on each product page for exact measurements.

What material are the performance tees made of?

They are 100% polyester with moisture-wicking technology. The fabric weight is 4.2 ounces, which balances breathability and durability. Flatlock seams prevent chafing during high-rep sets.

How long does shipping take?

Standard shipping within the US takes 5-10 business days. International shipping takes longer and is available to select countries. You'll receive a tracking number once your order ships.

Can I return or exchange activewear if it doesn't fit?

For sizing issues, please visit our Contact page to start a return or exchange. We accept unworn items with tags within 30 days of delivery. Exchanges are processed once we receive the original item.