features glossary
ciele athletics equipment is designed specifically for the needs of athletes and adventurers seeking the very best products for the high impact aerobic activity of running. we’ve built this icon based feature glossary so you can easily identify features of any product to suit your needs.
reflective
Almost all our products feature reflective details to keep you visible from dusk till dawn. Don’t run the night unless you’re in sight.
machine wash
We sweat. We get dirty. Running in all conditions can take a toll on our gear and throwing your equipment in the wash at the end of a run might be a good idea along with hanging to dry.
pliable brim
Pliable. Bendable. Packable. Call it what you will but that soft brim wins everyday over a hard brim. Pack it away when you need to. Unpack and go without any fear of ruining your cap. Pliability also mean you get a perfect fit every time… No more pressure points!
UPF sun protection
All Ciele Athletics caps feature a UPF +40 UV protection on the front panels and brim. Most apparel have a +30 UPF rating. Throw some shade into those sunny day long runs.
wicking
wicking is the base of all good technical fabrics. Wicking is the capillary action of wicking moisture away from the body and allows for quick moisture evaporation.
Wicking + cooling
wicking is the base of all good technical fabrics. Wicking is the capillary action of moving moisture away from the body and allows for quick moisture evaporation. with added cooling finish so you always feel fresh.
Wicking + temperature control
wicking is the base of all good technical fabrics. Wicking is the capillary action of moving moisture away from the body and allows for quick moisture evaporation. With added carbon yarn to help regulate body temperature and eliminate odors.
ripstop
woven ripstop technology engineered for hard-wearing longevity.
AIRbeam
strategically placed airflow technology on the spine where runners need enhanced breathability most. Constant two-way air exchange exhausts warm air and circulates fresh air, creating a cooling effect. AIRbeam vents employ specially designed, highly breathable, carbon-infused COOLmatic.EXP Knit to foster airflow, manage moisture, and combat odor.
million miles guarantee
We want you happy. If at any point you become dissatisfied with your Ciele Athletics™ product please don’t hesitate to return it to us for repair or replacement or refund. In return, we ask that you take good care of it and if you’re no longer using it, reinvent it, donate it, trade it or recycle it.
woven fabric
technical textile fabric formed by weaving. Typically strong and flexible but not overly stretchy.
waterproof 3 ply
lightweight laminated fabric consisting of outer layer, membrane and inner knit layer (3 ply) which provides waterproofness, protection from elements and breathability. Showcasing recycled nylon outer fabric with PFC-free durable water repellent. Followed by Polyurethane (PU) flexible membrane layer which is impermeable to water (water resistance) and can transmit water vapour emitted from the body (breathable). Finished with a recycled nylon inner protective fabric layer for comfort.