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'On Our Radar': What to know about the legging evolution

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The trending workout pant that's 'On Our Radar'
Free People, Old Navy, Quince, Amazon
ByGMA Team and Casey DelBasso
September 11, 2025, 10:37 AM

When it comes to activewear, leggings have long been a go-to -- but this fall, the silhouette is getting a refresh.

From wide-leg sweats to polished joggers, brands are reinventing the workout pant with new shapes, technical fabrics and versatile details.

Whether you're after something viral and fashion-forward, a comfy everyday pair, or a polished style that can take you from trail to town, there's a fit here for every mood and movement.

Lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto shares her top picks below.

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The viral pair

These lightweight, water-resistant pants feature a relaxed barrel silhouette and tulip hem, making them a flowy and a great alternative to classic leggings.

Free People

Champ Is Here Pants

  • $98
  • Free People
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The comfy pair

With a smooth stretchy fabric, moisture-wicking technology, and pockets that actually fit your phone, these joggers are built for all-day comfort and errands alike.

30% off
Old Navy

High-Waisted PowerSoft Pocket Joggers

  • $27.99
  • $39.99
  • Old Navy
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The polished pair

Made from recycled, water-repellent ripstop with UPF 40 and stretch, this elevated jogger blends performance with everyday polish at a fraction of luxury prices.

54% off
Quince

Micro Ripstop Mid-Rise Hike Jogger

  • $44.90
  • $99
  • Quince
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The retro pair

This Amazon high-waisted, wide-leg silhouette is under $20. These throwback sweats are a versatile, budget-friendly pick for lounging or layering this fall.

33% off
Amazon

AUTOMET Womens Wide Leg Sweatpants High Waisted Baggy Pants Drawstring Athletic Joggers

  • $19.99
  • $29.98
  • Amazon
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