Men's Track Jackets

Athletic Roots, Pop-Culture Rise

The track jacket was born on the athletic track, designed to keep runners warm before and after races. In the 60s and 70s, famous brands popularized the sleek, zip-up polyester jacket with bold stripes down the sleeves. In pop culture, the track jacket became a symbol of cool thanks to hip-hop pioneers and athletes alike. Iconic moments include Michael Jackson stepping out in a stylish track top or Run-DMC turning the classic track top into a hip-hop uniform.

How to Choose a Track Jacket?

• Activity: Warm‑ups and gym sessions need breathable fabrics; commuting or windy days benefit from wind‑resistant shells.
• Fit: Regular for layering; slim for a clean silhouette. Sleeves should hit the wrist bone; hem should sit at the hip.
• Features:  This sports jacket includes zipped side pockets, a stand collar, cuff/hem elastics, and reflective trim for low‑light runs.
• Packability:  If you travel often, choose a packable nylon with light insulation that folds without bulging.

Fabrics and What They’re Best For — Comparison Table

Insider tip: If you want a versatile jacket for various situations, choose a softshell hybrid. It offers a balance of weather resistance, stretch, and warmth without feeling bulky.

Sizing & Fit Tips for Men’s Track Tops

A track jacket should move comfortably with your movements. To test the fit, raise your arms forward to waist height; the hem shouldn’t rise more than an inch. The shoulder seams should align with the edges of your shoulder bones. If you plan to wear a mid-weight fleece underneath, add 2 to 4 centimeters for added comfort.

• Trim / Street Fit: True to size or size down if you prefer a tailored look.
• Athletic / Layered Fit: Size up for roomy shoulders and a comfortable midlayer.
• Tall/Long Torso: Check back length — aim for coverage when arms are raised.

Quick measuring tip: Measure chest at the fullest point and compare to your preferred fit chart; if between sizes, size up for layering.

Styling — Four Real-World Looks

• Commuter: Woven nylon track jacket + tapered chinos + low-profile sneakers. Add a reflective trim for late rides home.
• Travel: Packable tricot jacket + stretch joggers + slip-on sneakers. Zipped pockets keep passport and phone secure.
• Gym-to-Coffee: Brushed fleece or polyester track jacket over a performance tee + neat joggers. Swap in casual sneakers and you’re café-ready.
• Night Out (Casual): Dark matte softshell or satin weave track top + dark denim + a clean tee — minimal logos, maximal intention.

Your next go-to men’s track jacket is here — lightweight, versatile, and built for life on the move. Shop Now!