The Gym Class Hero Shop

In our effort to bring back the GOATed gym aesthetic of the '80s and '90s, we curated a hefty selection of gym clothes that'll make you look good while you bend steel, assault the track, or sweat it out at your next HIIT training sesh.

GOOD SPORT

Literary Sport is one of the best new athleticwear brands to know right now, crafting vibey performance-ready apparel that’s equally at place by the squat rack as it is sitting out front of a cafe sipping a cortado.

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Literary Sport

Austin Pant

$325

Literary Sport

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Literary Sport

Frank Long Sleeve T-Shirt

$225

Literary Sport

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Literary Sport

Gabriel Quarter Zip

$325

Literary Sport

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Miler Running

Base Running Cropped SS Tee

$110

Miler Running

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Under Armour

HeatGear Compression Long-Sleeve T-Shirt

$35 $29 (17% off)

Amazon

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Tracksmith

Strata Half Tights

$145

Tracksmith

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Arc'teryx

Bird Word Toque

$60

Arc'teryx

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Nice Laundry

6" Pocket Lounge Short

$58

Nice Laundry

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Mack Weldon

18-Hour Rib Tank

$32

Mack Weldon

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Lee x Buck Mason

Cotton Rider's Bandana

$68

Buck Mason

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Converse

All Star '70s high Top

$85

Amazon

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Puma x Reigning Champ

T7 Jacket

$130

Reigning Champ

Puma x Reigning Champ

T7 Pant

$100

Reigning Champ

Puma

Speedcat OG

$100

Puma

Pas Normal Studios

Logo Headband

$42

Pas Normal Studios

IN THE BAG

A good gym bag should be doing the heavy lifting from getting you from point A to point gym, and a few accoutrements in there—like a yoga mat and some resistance bands—can help you get the most out of your trek to the dojo.

Troubadour

Apex Everyday Duffle

$249

Troubadour

Gaiam

Reversible Yoga Mat

$17

Walmart

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Bala

Bala Bands

$35

Bala

Nike

Nike Air Force 1 '07

$150

Nike

Buck Mason

Welterweight Sweatpant

$148

Buck Mason

Welterweight Hooded Sweatshirt

$158

Buck Mason

Alex Mill

Cashmere Beanie

$98

Alex Mill

LAYER CAKE

It might be getting too chilly for the short shorts, but add a pair of tights underneath, and you have yourself a winter-appropriate kit that’ll still let you get a fit off.

Literary Sport

Mare Insulated Tight

$425

Literary Sport

CDLP

Gym Shorts

$200

CDLP

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Vuori

Sunday Element Vest

$98

REI

Noah

Jet Sleeve Pullover Sweatshirt

$228

Noah

Reigning Champ

Poly Pique Campo Standard Track Pant

$138

Reigning Champ

Beats

Powerbeats Pro 2 Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds

$249

Beats

Comme Si

The Tennis Sock

$35

Comme Si

Patagonia

Men's Baggies Shorts - 5"

$69

Patagonia

Beyond Yoga

Featherweight Freeflo Men's Muscle Tank 2.0

$58

Beyond Yoga

New York Yankees

Carhartt '47 Hitch

$42

Nike

Metcon 10

$155

Nike

Best Foot Forward

You did the heavy lifting, and now your dogs are sore. Make sure you get a sturdy pair of recovery shoes so that you can get back after it ASAP—and feel good while walking around.

Kane

Revive - Charcoal / Black Speckle

$80

Kane

Everybody.World

Apartment Pants

$69

Everybody.World

Gap

Extra Heavyweight French Terry Hoodie

$98 $78 (20% off)

Gap

HeatGear

Men's Compression Mock Long Sleeve

$35

Under Armour

Noah

Core Tapered Logo-Embroidered Cotton-Jersey Sweatpants

$160

Mr Porter

Kapital

Fastcolor Printed Selvedge Cotton-Voile Bandana

$45

Mr Porter

New Balance

Made in USA 990v6

$200

New Balance

Satisfy

MothTech™ Muscle Tee

€120

Satisfy

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Reigning Champ

4-Way Stretch Nylon Combo Standard Training Short 5”

$85

Reigning Champ

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Asics

KIKO KOSTADINOV x GEL-KIRIL III

$240

Asics

Gym Rat

If by “going to the bar,” you mean the squat bar, decking yourself out in a hardwearing, hardworking kit is a must.

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Y,IWO

Shredded: "Paybacks" Cropped Muscle Tee

$59

Y,IWO

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Rhone

6" Base Training Short - Unlined

$74 $52 (30% off)

Rhone

Nike

Romaleos 4

$200

Nike

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The North Face

Jim Beanie - Men's

$28

REI Co-op

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lululemon

Sojourn Windbreaker Jacket

$128

lululemon

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Ten Thousand

Interval Short

$78

Ten Thousand

Cloudrock Low Waterproof Sneaker

$180

Huckberry

Recovery Mode

Even newbies know that the way you recover is as important as the way you work. So why not take your day off in the coziest lazy-Sunday gear on the market?

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Kapital

Marionette Printed Cotton-Jersey Hoodie

$560

Mr Porter

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Skims

Jersey Lounge Relaxed Straight Leg Pant

$78 $46 (41% off)

Skims

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Camper

Wabi One Slippers

$115

Camper

Path Projects

Sykes PX

$68

Path Projects

Salomon

Taupe ACS Pro Sneakers

$230 $92 (60% off)

SSENSE

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REI Co-op

Swiftland Grid Running T-Shirt - Men's

$45

REI

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Ciele Athletics

FSTCap - Short Brim - Icon - Circle C - Shadowcast

$80

Ciele Athletics

Geared Up

For dyed-in-the-wool gym rats, the right gear can be the difference between a PR or a terrible sesh. Suit up, show out, and put a little more weight on the bar, fellas.