Benefits & disadvantages
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Ultralight and comfortable fit
At approximately 110 grams, these shorts feel barely present and offer plenty of freedom of movement thanks to the 4-way stretch.
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High wearing comfort thanks to built-in liner
The liner with odor control ensures you stay fresh, even during long efforts.
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Practical pockets for essentials
Five pockets, including a zippered pocket, offer enough space for phone, keys, and more.
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Water-repellent and quick-drying material
The PFC-free durable coating ensures that the shorts repel moisture and dry quickly in wet weather or perspiration.
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Not designed for casual use
The sporty technical features make these shorts less suitable for everyday or urban wear.
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Fit may be narrow for some users
The minimalist cut is focused on performance and therefore fits quite slim.
Description
The Patagonia Men's Strider Pro Shorts - 5 in. are technical, ultralight running shorts with a minimalist, comfortable fit and a built-in liner with odor control. Made from recycled, water-repellent material with five handy pockets and bonded seams to prevent chafing. Ideal for trail running and mountain hikes in the summer.
Features
Specific use & target audience: Specially designed for trail runners, adventurers, and long-distance runners looking for lightweight, functional shorts with plenty of storage options. This model targets athletic users who want to focus fully on performance during hot summer days.
Warmth: Thanks to the ultralight material and the built-in breathable liner, your body stays cool, while moisture is quickly wicked away. The shorts offer no extra insulation, ideal for active summer exertions.
Waterproofness: These shorts feature a durable, PFC-free water-repellent coating (DWR), which effectively repels light rain and moisture but does not offer full waterproofing like a hardshell. The material dries quickly after getting wet.
Fit and Sizing Advice: The tight, minimalist fit with a 5-inch inseam ensures a sporty, close-fitting fit. The waistband is elastic with an external drawstring for good adjustability. Unsure about the size? The shorts run true to size; if in doubt, choose a size that fits well for optimal freedom of movement.
Why choose the Patagonia Men's Strider Pro Shorts - 5 in. 2026 Summer?
Choose these shorts if you are looking for ultralight, technically sophisticated running apparel with maximum comfort and practical pockets. The built-in odor control and water-repellent coating keep you fresh and dry during intense trail runs. Made from durable, recycled materials and Fair Trade produced, Patagonia offers quality and sustainability. Discover this product now at Duijvestein Winterstore, your specialist in high-quality sportswear.
