New Balance Heat Grid Quarter Zip Running Top - Black - M

This New Balance top is designed for activewear enthusiasts. Featuring a mock neck and long raglan...

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The New Balance Heat Grid Quarter Zip Running Top is designed for active adults who need a reliable, temperature-regulating base or mid-layer for year-round sporting activities. It provides an excellent balance of warmth and breathability through its performance-focused heathered fabric and mock neck design, though users should note that the regular fit may be slightly looser than compression-style athletic wear.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
FitRegular
SizeM
Model Part Number197968354280
BrandNew Balance

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FAQs

Is this top suitable for summer running?

While designed for warmth, the breathable grid fabric and quarter-zip ventilation make it suitable for mild days; however, it may be too warm for high-intensity training in extreme heat.

How does the 'Regular' fit compare to other New Balance gear?

The regular fit offers a comfortable, slightly looser drape compared to the brand's 'Athletic' or 'Compression' fits, allowing for more room to layer underneath.

Can I wear this for non-running activities?

Yes, its versatile design makes it appropriate for hiking, gym training, or casual athletic wear.

Does the material shrink in the wash?

When washed in cold water and dried on low heat as recommended, the fabric is designed to resist significant shrinkage.

What is the primary function of the Heat Grid pattern?

The grid pattern is designed to trap warmth while the channels between the grid allow air to circulate, balancing insulation with ventilation.

Troubleshooting

Fabric appears to be pilling after frequent use

Ensure the item is washed inside out and kept away from rough materials or hook-and-loop fasteners in the laundry.

Zip feels stiff or sticks

Clean any debris or dried salt/sweat from the zipper track with a soft brush and ensure no fabric is caught in the teeth.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent moisture-wicking properties
  • Versatile for layering in all seasons
  • Non-restrictive raglan sleeve cut
  • Easy-to-use ventilation via the quarter-zip
  • Durable construction suitable for frequent training

Cons

  • Regular fit may feel too loose for those preferring compression gear
  • Limited color options in specific sizes
  • Requires specific care to maintain the integrity of the heat grid fabric

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your New Balance performance top, machine wash it in cold water with similar colors. Avoid using fabric softeners, as they can clog the moisture-wicking properties of the technical fabric. Tumble dry on a low setting or hang to dry to maintain the shape of the ribbed cuffs and collar. This top is designed to fit regularly, so choose your standard athletic size; it pairs well with lightweight vests or windbreakers if you need extra protection against harsh elements.

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