Just because youre small busted, doesn’t mean you dont need a really good sports bra.
Here are top 10 picks (and tips!)
for the best fit.
As a barely B cup bra expert, Ive fit women for sports bras in every size imaginable.
I like to point out that small busted doesnt necessarily mean small.
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Julia Breitwieser is Athletas Design Director of Bras + Swim.
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She agrees there are challenges to finding the right fit, support and aesthetic for smaller cup sizes.
How to find a great-fitting sports bra when you have a small chest:
1.
If its a compression bra, confirm you feel hugged and secure.
If you arent filling it, youll be getting movement within the cup instead of support.
Sports bras for smaller busts can have a lower front neckline than those for fuller busts.
They can also feature narrower straps or less fabric overall in the back design.
confirm you have the coverage you need so you arent slipping out.
Dont make the mistake of choosing a bra with too little support.
Check on the bounce when trying on sports bras.
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Sizes are S/M, M/L and L/XL.
Since sizing is so easy, youll have to spend time wondering which colors to try first.
Moroccan Spice, Dune and Olive round out the basics.
Le Mysteres balance underwire bra has light compression and converts easily from standard to racerback.
It has smoothing wings, plunge cups, and a moisture-wicking lining.
Its available in sizes 32B-38G.
But the plush elastic band and the self adjusting straps give it great support.
Mesh throughout provides breathability making this a great choice for hot workouts and hot summer days.
Available in sizes XS through XL.
Available in XS-XL, small chested women will feel well supported without constriction.
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With medium compression, the incredibly soft fabric has anti-microbial technology which wicks away sweat and reduces odor.
And theres a pocket in the racerbackbecause you know, keys/phones/money.
And ooh, the wide waist band.
FE/NOM Flyknit High-Support Non-Padded Sports Bra by Nike $49.00
Small busted does not mean wants pads.
We are what we are during workouts and all times.
Available in sizes XXS-XL, this is a great option for bands 30-40 up to a C cup.
And the colors…OOH…Paradiso Blue and Electric Fuchsia are so much more fun than basic black.
Sized XS-L, we love the skinny straps and supportive, elastic band.
Plus the keyhole is minimal, cool and oh yeah, breathable.
The matchinghigh-waisted leggingis a bonus add to cart.
Since youve already got your On sneakers (no?!?
), its time to try their Active Bra.
The size range is XS-XL.
That will never happen here.
This bra has a double layered Italian wicking Superbeam fabric to help keep you cool and supported.
Why are removable cups so exciting?
Want to look fuller?
Add inserts, says Altman.
It has compression and comes in fun color blocking styles.
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