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Every good workout starts with comfortable underwear, and we've got it at adidas. When you're pushing hard at the gym or pounding the pavement on a long run, you want boxers that support you from start to finish. We design our sports underwear with smooth seams, a tag-free waistband and a stay-put feel on the leg so you can train with no distractions. Breathable fabric that dries quickly ensures you stay comfortable when you're working hard. Our briefs have just the right amount of stretch to move with you and prevent chafing. Choose performance underwear made of mesh fabric when you're looking for maximum ventilation in your underwear.

Comfortable boxer shorts underwear is for training days and every day. You can choose from trunk briefs, regular length boxers and long boxer briefs when you want more coverage. Grab a three-pack or two to stock your underwear drawer. You'll find kids' and youth briefs, too, with no-ride-up construction that stays put so there's zero bunching. They'll appreciate the soft, stretchy fabric and smooth stitching that feels comfortable against the skin through all their sports and daily adventures. Get performance features and all-day comfort in the boxers and briefs you like best when you shop underwear at adidas.

Underwear Frequently Asked Questions

Is it healthier to wear boxers or boxer briefs?

Boxers and boxer briefs both have health pros and cons, so the best choice depends on what you need day to day. Boxer briefs are designed to offer more support, which can help prevent chafing when you are walking, running or moving around a lot. That snug fit keeps everything in place, but it can also mean more heat and less airflow. Traditional boxers, on the other hand, are loose and airy, giving you plenty of ventilation and helping to keep things cool. However, they do not give much support. Your healthiest option depends on whether you value airflow or support more for your daily routine. If you are looking for ways to avoid irritation and discomfort, check out tips on how to prevent chafing on the adidas blog.

What is the difference between boxers and boxer briefs?

Boxers are loose-fitting underwear that offer maximum breathability and freedom of movement. Their roomy design lets your skin breathe, and many people reach for boxers when they want comfort and ventilation. Boxer briefs combine the snug fit of briefs with the longer leg coverage of boxers. This fit gives you more support and helps reduce chafing because they stay in place and minimize friction, which is why boxer briefs are so popular for active wear. Boxers are preferred for their easy, airy comfort, while boxer briefs suit those who want a close fit and extra support without sacrificing leg coverage.

Should boxer briefs be tight or loose?

Boxer briefs should fit snugly but not be overly tight, sitting close to your body without digging into your skin. The right fit gives you solid support and prevents uncomfortable rubbing or chafing. You want enough stretch and flexibility to move easily, so you never feel restricted or have trouble with blood flow. If your boxer briefs leave red marks on your waist or legs or feel uncomfortable when you bend or sit, they are probably too tight. But if they keep riding up your thighs or start to bunch around your hips, they are likely too loose.