Question 1

Is the 2.5-inch inseam too short for running?

Accepted Answer

It is a true short cut that leaves most of the thigh exposed. Runners who like a free stride tend to love it; anyone who prefers mid-thigh coverage should look at the longer Speed Up version.

Question 2

Does it have a liner and pockets?

Accepted Answer

Yes. It has a built-in brief liner and side pockets sized for gels, keys, or a phone. The liner is the most common complaint, so try it before race day.

Question 3

How does it compare with the Track That or Hotty Hot shorts?

Accepted Answer

The Speed Up is the lightest and most run-focused of the three, with a wide high-rise waistband. The Hotty Hot has a lower rise and looser cut; the Track That is longer and roomier.

Question 4

Should I size up?

Accepted Answer

Fit reports are mixed. If you are between sizes or dislike a snug liner, sizing up is the safer choice, but check the return policy since sizing varies by color.

Question 5

Is it good for gym workouts as well as running?

Accepted Answer

Yes for lifting, HIIT, and cycling, thanks to the stretch fabric and secure waistband. The short inseam can feel exposed on machines like the leg press.

Question 6

What is the high-rise over-belly fit like?

Accepted Answer

The waistband sits at or above the navel and is designed to stay flat without rolling. Most owners find it secure; a few with shorter torsos say it sits higher than expected.

Question 7

Where is the lululemon Speed Up Shorts Women's High-Rise Short Updated 2.5" cheapest?

Accepted Answer

At Whatnot, for $18.00, 54% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

Question 8

What do buyers say about the lululemon Speed Up Shorts Women's High-Rise Short Updated 2.5"?

Accepted Answer

Rated 3.8 out of 5 from 135 ratings.

Question 9

Where can I buy the lululemon Speed Up Shorts Women's High-Rise Short Updated 2.5"?

Accepted Answer

9 stores we checked sell it, including Lululemon, Whatnot, lululemon, Lyst, Editorialist.

lululemon Speed Up Shorts Women's High-Rise Short Updated 2.5"

Best price now

lululemon Speed Up Shorts Women's High-Rise Short Updated 2.5"

Best price now

Ask our agent about this product

Price facts

Our take on the lululemon Speed Up Shorts Women's High-Rise Short Updated 2.5"

lululemon Speed Up Shorts Women's High-Rise Short Updated 2.5" prices at every store

lululemon Speed Up Shorts Women's High-Rise Short Updated 2.5" price history

What reviewers say

Specifications

Questions and answers

Stores we've priced the lululemon Speed Up Shorts Women's High-Rise Short Updated 2.5" at

More from lululemon