New Balance London Edition Marathon Jacket - Green - L

Inspired by the original Windcheater jacket from 1978, the Marathon Jacket has been a staple for r...

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The New Balance London Edition Marathon Jacket is designed for adult male runners seeking a blend of classic 1978 heritage style and modern functional performance. Featuring wind and water-resistant polyester construction, this jacket provides reliable protection during long road runs while showcasing commemorative London Marathon branding. While it offers excellent versatility for various weather conditions, its relaxed fit may feel slightly loose for those who prefer a highly tailored or compression-style running aesthetic.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderMale
MaterialPolyester
SizeL
Model Part NumberMJA2G1AAV
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

Is this jacket waterproof?

The jacket is water-resistant, meaning it is designed to repel light rain and wind, but it is not fully waterproof in heavy, sustained rain.

Can I wear this for casual use?

Yes, the classic Windcheater-inspired design makes it a versatile piece that functions well for both high-intensity running and casual lifestyle wear.

How should I choose the right size?

The jacket features a relaxed fit. If you prefer a more tailored, athletic look, you might consider sticking to your standard size or checking the size guide for specific measurements.

Are the reflective elements visible from all angles?

The jacket includes reflective elements integrated into the design to aid in visibility, though they are most effective when hit directly by artificial light sources like car headlights.

What material is the jacket made of?

It is constructed from a high-quality, durable polyester woven stretch fabric designed for athletic performance.

Troubleshooting

Water resistance feels diminished after multiple washes

Apply a technical fabric DWR (Durable Water Repellent) refresh spray specifically designed for synthetic running apparel.

Static buildup during dry conditions

Use a light application of anti-static spray or ensure you do not over-dry the garment in the machine.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Reliable wind and water resistance for varied outdoor conditions
  • Lightweight and breathable woven stretch fabric
  • Classic design aesthetic with historical significance
  • Includes reflective elements for safer road running
  • Commemorative London Marathon branding

Cons

  • Relaxed fit may not suit runners preferring slim-fit gear
  • Designed primarily for light rain rather than heavy downpours
  • Limited color options available

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To keep your Marathon Jacket in peak condition, follow these care guidelines. Always machine wash in cold water with similar colors and use a gentle detergent. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can degrade the water-resistant coating on the polyester fabric. It is recommended to hang-dry the garment rather than using a high-heat tumble dry, which preserves both the shape and the reflective elements. Ensure all zippers are closed before washing to prevent damage to the fabric or the wash cycle mechanisms.

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