Best girls’ sports pants

Lasting Construction

These light, moisture-wicking sport pants feature UV protection that earns them our fitness expert's praise.

Stretchy and breathable fabric encourages easy and flexible movement. Designed with 40+ UV protection that helps block harmful rays. Duo-Dry technology enables the fabric to wick moisture away from the body and dry quickly. Leggings are shrink-resistant and hold their shape even after several washes.

Girls' Active Foldover Waist Pants

Has a low-rise waist, which some buyers may not appreciate.

Best Bang for the Buck

The Children’s Place

Bargain Pick

These stylish sport pants feature a cotton and jersey blend that provides optimal comfort, according to our expert.

Made with a super-soft cotton and jersey blend that is comfortable on the skin and offers enough stretch for effortless movability. Includes an elastic fold-over waistband that provides a snug but relaxed fit. Can be machine-washed without developing pills or fuzz. Available in a variety of stylish neutral colors.

A few reports of sizing inconsistencies.

Stelle

Girls' Active Leggings

Exercise Essential

A pair of thick leggings that earn our expert's praise for being very versatile.

Soft yoga fabric is comfortable to wear and offers a lightweight, barely-there feel. Features moisture-wicking properties that keep you cool during indoor and outdoor sports activities. Includes a wide waistband with a tagless label for itch-free wear. Comes complete with a hidden back pocket for storing small items.

Tends to pill and attract lint.

DSG

Girls' Fleece Joggers

Best for Cold Weather

Our expert recommends this set of warm yet breathable pants for girls who enjoy outdoor activities.

Cotton and fleece materials remain durable and soft even after multiple users. Built-in pockets offer space to put your earbuds, keys, and other accessories. Drawstring waistband allows girls to adjust this pick to personal comfort. Offered in multiple colors.

Girls' Active Capri Leggings

Some users wish the leggings were more flexible and fitted.

Amazon Essentials

Great Deal

These stylish capri pants can be worn for many different activities, says our fitness expert.

Made with a polyester and elastane blend that offers an impressive stretch, making it ideal for everyday sports. Has a wide and comfortable elastic waistband that provides a secure, no-slip fit. Breathable, moisture-wicking fabric keeps skin cool and dry, allowing for an all-day wear. Machine-washable. Affordable price.