Best Running Jackets for Women of 2026

"I love how this jacket fits perfectly and accentuates my curves without being uncomfortable. The material is stretchy, lightweight, and feels high-quality. I can wear it to work since it looks professional, and it's not too hot or too thin for all-day comfort. Definitely recommend, especially as a lulu dupe!"

"This jacket has become my go-to for evening dog walks. It's cozy enough to keep me warm but not heavy. I love how it cinches at the waist and flatters my shape. If you’re between sizes, I’d suggest sizing up. The quality and fit are fantastic!"

"I like the soft and flexible feel of the jacket, and the fit is great for my long torso. However, I did notice some pilling after the first wash, and the pockets stick out a bit, which isn't ideal. Still, it's cute and comfortable overall."

"I had to try a few sizes before finding the right fit, but once I did, the jacket was absolutely perfect for my frame. The buttery soft material and flattering cut really make it stand out. I recommend ignoring the size chart and sizing up significantly for a comfortable fit. Overall, it's a high-quality jacket worth the extra effort to get your correct size."

"As someone who runs regularly and needs a lightweight but warm layer, this jacket fits the bill. The fleece lining keeps me cozy without overheating, and the fit is snug but flexible enough for activity. I appreciate that the material feels sturdy and not cheap, though the wrist holes are a bit loose. For the price, I'm very happy and would buy other colors if more were available."

"I'm 5'1” and about 165 pounds, and after reading reviews I ordered an XL, which fits just right. It's not too tight, super soft, and perfect for outdoor winter runs. I love how cozy it feels, and I'm already planning to get more colors!"

"I’m really impressed with how warm and cozy this jacket keeps me, even in freezing temperatures. The fit is spot-on, and I love all the roomy pockets—I don’t need to carry a purse anymore. The bright color is perfect for early morning walks and it’s surprisingly slimming. I was able to layer it easily over a sweatshirt, and it also ties comfortably around my waist if I get too hot. It looks and feels much more expensive than it is!"

"As a tall person, I often struggle with sleeve lengths, but here the sleeves are just right and the overall fit is very comfortable. The sizing felt true, and I appreciate the wide range of colors available. I’m definitely planning to buy another one soon!"

"The lining is soft and the jacket is perfect for walks—it’s warm but not bulky, and the fleece keeps me comfortable without overheating. It’s a great match with my other workout clothes. My only minor issue is that the sleeves are a tad long, but overall, I highly recommend it."

"I'm absolutely thrilled with this jacket—it's super lightweight, incredibly soft, and fits perfectly snug without restricting movement. The UPF 50+ protection is a huge plus for outdoor activities, and I love how it layers seamlessly for hiking or running errands. I highly recommend it for anyone seeking a stylish, comfortable, and functional jacket!"

"I was looking for a light jacket to toss over a long-sleeve shirt while traveling, and this one is exactly what I needed. It fits like a dream, feels high-quality, and kept me comfortable on my overnight flight. I’m so impressed that I’m ordering a second one right away."

"This jacket is ideal for hot, sunny days—super light, soft, and cool on the skin. The high-visibility lime color is fantastic for work, and the fit is just right—neither too loose nor too tight. I’m planning to pick up another in a different color for leisure."

"I needed a workout jacket that was comfortable, well-made, and soft, and this one delivered. I did have to size up for the best fit, but the true black color and lightweight feel make it perfect for work or the gym. The zipper works smoothly and for the price, I'm really happy with the quality."

"After reading reviews, I chose to go up a size and I'm glad I did. The jacket is stretchy, stylish, and fits close to the body without feeling restrictive. It's exactly what I needed to take the chill off after a workout and looks great too."

"I bought two of these jackets last year and loved the snug fit and sturdy quality. However, when I reordered, the fabric was noticeably thinner and the fit less flattering. The sleeves are tighter and shorter, and the overall quality doesn't match my earlier purchase."

"This jacket is honestly a fantastic Lululemon alternative—I was amazed by the soft, durable feel and how well it holds up after washing. The colors remain vibrant, the seams are solid, and the fit is incredibly flattering. I did size up for a little extra room, and now I want it in multiple colors. It's perfect for workouts or casual wear and keeps me at just the right temperature."

"I absolutely love the buttery soft fabric and the way this jacket hugs my body without feeling restrictive. The thumb holes are a cool detail, and the fit stays perfect wash after wash. Whether I’m running, stretching, or heading out for errands, it’s comfortable, stylish, and motivates me to get moving. I’m tempted to order another one soon!"

"For me, the only downside was sizing—I usually wear a medium but even a large fit quite snug. Still, the lightweight warmth and quality construction make it a great pick. I wear it for early morning jogs, and it’s easy to shed once I warm up. Overall, excellent value and style, just be sure to size up!"

"For someone who is always cold but wants to maintain a professional look indoors, this jacket is perfect. It's incredibly warm without bulk, making it ideal for both office wear and outdoor adventures. The stretchy sleeves allow great movement, and the jacket layers seamlessly for colder temperatures. Plus, I love that it looks new after washing and that the collar keeps my neck toasty."

"I’m really happy with this jacket—it's soft, lightweight, and fits true to size. The deep inside pockets are a huge plus, and the color is a beautiful lilac purple that looks even better in person. While it’s best for temperatures in the 50s, it’s exactly what I wanted for mild weather."

"This jacket is my go-to for travel and outdoor activities. It’s lightweight yet surprisingly warm, and the quality is excellent. I’ve bought several in the same size, though a few fit tighter than others, but overall, I would recommend it to anyone wanting a versatile jacket for work or hiking."

"I sized up from my usual and still found the fit to be form-fitting and super flattering. The colors are gorgeous, and I liked it so much I got three! I definitely recommend going up a size or two unless you prefer a snug fit. Great jacket overall."

"As someone 5'11'' with long arms, I'm thrilled that this jacket finally fits me in both the sleeves and torso. It's comfortable, well-made, and the seam details give a nice silhouette. I did find that I needed an XL for comfort, so check the size chart if you're curvy or tall."

"The cottony-soft feel and slim fit make this jacket a standout for workouts and everyday wear. It’s a great alternative to higher-end brands and has quickly become my go-to for both exercise and casual outings. The full-zip and zip pockets are super practical, especially for gym and running."

"I was immediately drawn to the deep purple color, which is both vibrant and a nice change from typical workout gear. The fabric feels durable and stretchy, making it comfortable for all-day wear. I love the thoughtful details like the sturdy zippers, thumbholes for chilly mornings, and the inside cell phone pocket. The longer length is flattering and offers extra coverage, though I found the fit a bit snug, especially in the chest—so I'd suggest sizing up if you're busty. Overall, it's a stylish, functional jacket for workouts and casual wear."

"I usually wear L/XL but went with XXL as recommended. The torso is roomy, arms are a bit snug, and the length ends right at my hips, which I wish was a bit longer for my comfort. I really appreciate the zippered pockets, thumb holes, and high-quality, thicker fabric. The deep black color holds up in the wash. While the style and features are great, I wish it was a little longer and more affordable."

"This jacket is beautifully cut and very comfortable—perfect for cool weather walks or light layering. The fabric stretches nicely, and I love the covered zipper and thumb holes. I found the fit to be smaller than the size chart suggests, so I'd recommend sizing up if you like a looser fit. Overall, I'm consistently happy with G Gradual's activewear, and this jacket met my high expectations."

"I'm really pleased with this jacket—it's light, comfortable, and easy to layer over a sweater. The fit is flattering without being restrictive, and it does a good job keeping out light rain and wind. I also appreciate how simple it is to wipe clean. Overall, it's a dependable piece I’d happily purchase again."

"As someone from Texas, I found this jacket to be perfect for fall temperatures in the 50s—just right for those of us who aren't used to real cold. The softshell material feels high quality, and the fleece lining adds comfort without bulk. I love that it's slim but not tight, so I can add layers underneath. While it isn’t ideal for weather below 55°F or very gusty days, it’s a great option for mild, chilly weather."

"I love how soft and lightweight this jacket is, making it ideal for cool days and evening walks. The fit is flattering, and I liked it so much in black that I plan to get another color. For reference, I'm 5'7” and 145 lbs, and the Medium was a perfect fit—roomy enough for light layers underneath."