
Salomon
Shakeout Core Body-Shaping Waist Legging Length: 66 Cm (26")
The Salomon Shakeout Core Body-Shaping Waist Legging is a high-waisted, ankle-length athletic legging made from soft, stretchy polyester jersey with a wide body-shaping waistband. It features an adjustable inner drawstring, a back slit pocket for a phone, and a small zipped key pocket. Key specs include flat seams, an inseam length of 66 cm (26 inches), and a weight of 210 grams.
- Material
- polyester
- Gender
- female
- Style
- activewear, athleisure, slim-fit
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Activewear
Color
Size
Specifications
Body-shaping legging with comfortable wide waistband, adjustable drawstring, and convenient pockets for active use.
Body-shaping fit, flat seams, phone pocket, zipped key pocket, adjustable waist.
- Material
- polyester
- Style
- activewear, athleisure, slim-fit
- Occasion
- workout, sports-event
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Activewear
Additional Attributes
- Soft, stretch body-shaping jersey fabric
- Polyester construction
- Wide body-shaping waistband for comfort
- Adjustable inner drawstring at waist
- Slit phone pocket at back waistband
- Small zipped key pocket at waist
- Flat seams for chafe-free comfort
- Lightweight at 210 grams
- Signature logo branding on thigh and calf
- Inseam length of 66 cm (26 inches)
- Body-shaping silhouette
- Core collection item
Product Insights
The Salomon Shakeout Core tight is a lightweight, cropped 26-inch inseam legging made from 79% recycled polyester and spandex, designed to prevent chafing through flatlock stitching and a wide waistband with internal drawstring. Its back waistband phone pocket eliminates thigh friction common with side pockets, making it suitable for runs over 20 km and gym training. Reflective details enhance low-light visibility. The main tradeoff: buyers recommend ordering usual size or sizing up if between sizes.
Verified claims
- Fit
- Wide waistband with flatlock seams and internal drawstring prevents rolling, digging, and chafing.
- Back waistband phone pocket avoids thigh friction during runs.
- Weight
- At 210g, matches weight of benchmark tights without sacrificing waistband and storage.
- Seams
- Flatlock stitching eliminates chafing even during runs over 20 km.
- Chafing prevention
- Buyers report the rear pocket avoids chafing that side pockets can cause.
- Crossover design
- Integrated back pocket enables the tights for both running and gym training.
- Drawstring
- Wide waistband has internal drawstring for adjustable security; Nike Phenom does not
- Reflective details
- Reflective branding on thigh and calf improves low-light visibility.
- Lightness and length
- At 210 g with a 26-inch inseam, the tight is lightweight and cropped for warmer runs.
- Recycled content
- 79% recycled polyester, 21% spandex
- Temperature regulation
- The 26-inch inseam improves airflow and reduces heat retention compared to full-length tights.
- Sizing
- Buyers recommend ordering usual size and sizing up if between sizes.
- Inseam
- The 66 cm inseam is a cropped mid-calf length, shorter than the standard 76-82 cm.
- Friction reduction
- Back waistband pocket avoids thigh friction common with side pockets.
- Care instructions
- Machine wash cold; line dry; no fabric softeners.
- Comfort
- Flat seams and 4-way stretch prevent chafing and enable run-to-gym use
- Features
- Back phone pocket avoids chafing; reflective details aid night runs
Product record
- Title
- Shakeout Core Body-Shaping Waist Legging Length: 66 Cm (26")
- Brand
- Salomon
- Price
- 110 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Waistband design and body-shaping effect
- Flatlock seams extend through the waistband and body of the legging, eliminating the raised stitching that can chafe against the skin when the waistband is drawn firm—a detail that keeps the shaping feel comfortable over long miles or high-repetition gym sessions.
- The Shakeout Core’s wide body-shaping waistband distributes tension across a broader vertical surface than a typical narrow elastic, which minimizes rolling, folding, and digging while keeping the legging securely in place during runs and squats.
How the 26-inch fits within the Shakeout range
- The 26-inch Shakeout Core tight uses a fabric blend of 79% recycled polyester and 21% elastane, incorporating post-consumer material into its construction — a sustainability feature aligned with Salomon's environmental goals that appeals to runners looking to reduce their footprint without sacrificing stretch or durability.
- Salomon engineered the Shakeout Core line as a crossover tight that transitions from outdoor runs to high-intensity gym sessions, a design intent visible in its squat-proof 4-way stretch fabric, moisture management, and integrated phone pocket — versatility that remains constant whether you choose the 26-inch or 28-inch length.
- The 26-inch inseam hits above the ankle for a cropped fit, while the 28-inch version delivers full-length coverage — a 6 cm difference that directly influences temperature regulation and styling, with the shorter silhouette shedding weight and fabric around the lower leg.
Value compared to other mid-range training leggings
- Reflective branding and details — standard on dedicated running tights like the Nike Phenom and Under Armour Fly Fast 3.0 but frequently stripped from budget gym tights — signal that the Shakeout Core is intended for pre‑dawn or after‑dusk road running, not just indoor training.
- Unlike the Nike Dri-FIT Phenom, which relies on a wide elastic waistband alone to prevent digging in, the Shakeout Core adds an internal drawstring behind a wide body-shaping waistband — giving runners who experience waistband slippage a cinchable security layer that Nike's best-value tight skips.
- The combination of 4-way stretch fabric and flatlock seams — a construction detail that the ASICS Road Tight (a 50€ staple) relies on for chafe-free runs over 20km — brings the Shakeout Core into the same build-quality conversation, so buyers aren't settling for scratchy serged seams that appear on many sub-$100 leggings.
- At 210 grams, the Shakeout Core matches the weight of the Nike Dri-FIT Phenom (210g) and is within 15g of the Under Armour Fly Fast 3.0 (195g) — two of the most recommended running tights in 2026 buyer's guides — so runners who count grams don't sacrifice lightness for the Salomon's storage setup.
- By placing the phone slot at the back waistband rather than a thigh pocket, the Shakeout Core sidesteps the chafing risk that marred a marathon in the New Balance Q Speed 9" half tight when a side-pocketed phone rubbed raw during the race — for runners who stow a smartphone on long efforts, that placement matters as much as the pocket's capacity.
Actual garment measurements for each size
- The listed inseam of 66 cm (26″) is significantly shorter than the 76–82 cm standard inseam for women's pants in the Salomon size chart, so the legging cropped at mid-calf will not bunch at the ankle — a benefit for shorter runners or anyone who prefers a clean, no-ankle-excess look.
- The XS–L sizes correspond to waist circumferences of 62–68 cm (XS), 68–74 cm (S), 74–80 cm (M), and 80–89 cm (L), with respective hip ranges of 86–92 cm, 92–98 cm, 98–104 cm, and 104–111 cm — this is the same women's bottoms scale Salomon uses across its shorts and pants, so a runner who already knows her Salomon letter size can confidently order the same here.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a high-waist, ankle-length pair of smooth matte stretch leggings in a rust brown color with visible flatlock seams and a vertical white SALOMON logo on the left thigh.
- SilhouetteHigh-waist, form-fitting legging silhouette that extends to the ankle with a continuous single-panel appearance over hips and thighs.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.06 · w 0.70 · h 0.84 (high) - WaistbandWide, smooth waistband with a slightly raised seam line at the top front; no visible drawcord or external closure.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.06 · w 0.56 · h 0.12 (high) - Seam patternFlatlock seam runs from the outer hip down and curves inward on the left thigh creating a decorative paneled line; inner leg seams visible near crotch.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.30 · h 0.50 (high); x 0.48 · y 0.20 · w 0.28 · h 0.54 (high) - Ankle finishLeg openings finish flush at the ankle without visible cuffs or zippers.
2 regions
x 0.27 · y 0.76 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.55 · y 0.76 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high) - Material appearanceSmooth, matte stretch fabric with even surface and no visible texture or sheen; fabric hugs contours of legs.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.60 · h 0.62 (high) - Left thigh logo“Vertical printed text 'SALOMON' in white on the upper left thigh, oriented bottom-to-top.”
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.28 · w 0.06 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model wearing the leggings with visible hands, socks and running shoes against a neutral light gray background with even lighting and a faint shadow beneath the feet.
- Model presenceLower torso and full legs of a model are visible; hands rest at sides with fingers visible.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.00 · w 0.88 · h 0.98 (high) - Footwear and socksCream ribbed socks and patterned running shoes are visible and partially cover the ankle area of the leggings; these are staging props, not part of the product.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.78 · w 0.52 · h 0.20 (high) - Background and lightingEven, soft studio lighting on a smooth light gray backdrop with a subtle shadow on the floor beneath the shoes.
Colors
rust brown· main body#8A3D2Bwhite· printed logo- SilhouetteHigh-waist, form-fitting legging silhouette that extends to the ankle with a continuous single-panel appearance over hips and thighs.
- 02

Product
Rear view of a pair of high-waisted, full-length leggings in a warm brown tone with visible panel seams and a small contrasting logo on the lower calf.
- SilhouetteFull-length, close-fitting leggings shown from the rear with a high-rise waistband and snug fit through hips, thighs, knees, and calves.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.52 · h 0.72 (high) - Waistband and back yokeHigh-rise waistband with a horizontal back yoke seam that curves slightly downward toward the center; waistband appears double-layered or reinforced at the top edge.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.06 · w 0.48 · h 0.15 (high) - Seam lines and panelingVisible flatlocked seams create curved panel lines across the upper hips and a diagonal seam on the back of the left lower leg running toward the inner calf.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.12 · w 0.50 · h 0.60 (high) - Lower-leg logo“Small single-character logo 'S' in a contrasting light color located on the outer rear of the left calf.”
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.68 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, matte stretch fabric with a uniform surface and no visible knit texture at this scale; fabric compresses to the body contours.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.18 · w 0.48 · h 0.62 (high) - Ankle finishLeggings terminate at the ankle with a plain hem and no visible cuff or zipper at the ankle.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.78 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Model wearing the leggings is photographed from behind against a neutral light-gray background; visible shoes and socks are props. Even studio lighting with soft shadows anchors the subject.
- Shot compositionRear three-quarter frame showing model from mid-back to feet, centered vertically with legs occupying the central column of the image.
- BackgroundEven, light gray seamless background with no distracting elements.
- Props - shoes and socksModel is wearing light-colored socks and patterned athletic shoes that are partly visible and sit behind the leggings' lower hem.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.82 · w 0.56 · h 0.16 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse studio lighting with gentle shadowing under the feet and subtle highlights on curved surfaces of the legs.
Colors
burnt brown· main fabric#8B3C2Bwhite· lower-leg logo- SilhouetteFull-length, close-fitting leggings shown from the rear with a high-rise waistband and snug fit through hips, thighs, knees, and calves.
- 03

Product
Front view of high-waisted, full-length leggings in a warm brown color with a smooth, form-fitting silhouette and a small white brand mark on the left thigh.
- Silhouette and fitFull-length, high-waisted leggings fitted closely to the legs with a smooth, compressive appearance and no visible texture or knit pattern.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.32 · w 0.44 · h 0.58 (high) - WaistbandHigh waist band that rises above the navel under the cropped top; the waistband appears seamless and integrated into the legging fabric.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.30 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high) - Front center seamVisible vertical seam running along the crotch and front center line, creating a subtle contour in the front.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.40 · w 0.02 · h 0.40 (high) - Left thigh text“SALOMON”
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.52 · w 0.06 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Lifestyle studio shot of a model wearing the leggings with additional garments and accessories against a neutral light gray background; soft even lighting and minimal shadowing.
- Model and stylingFemale model wearing a cropped brown T-shirt, a black hydration vest, cream socks and multi-tone running shoes while walking forward.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.02 · w 0.76 · h 0.96 (medium) - Background and lightingPlain light gray studio background with even, soft illumination and faint shadow under the model's feet.
- Vest chest text“SALOMON”
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.11 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (high) - Image framingFull-body, centered vertical composition with the model walking toward the camera and slight top space above the head.
Colors
warm brown· main fabric (leggings)#8B3D2Awhite· thigh logo- Silhouette and fitFull-length, high-waisted leggings fitted closely to the legs with a smooth, compressive appearance and no visible texture or knit pattern.
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Q&A
3 answered- How does the sizing compare to other Salomon leggings or standard sizing? Should I size up or down?
- These leggings have a body-shaping fit, so they are designed to be snug. Based on typical Salomon sizing, we recommend ordering your usual size, but if you are between sizes, consider sizing up for comfort. The available sizes are X-Small, Small, Medium, and Large, with a 66 cm inseam.
- What size phone can fit in the back waistband pocket? Will it hold a large smartphone securely during exercise?
- The back waistband pocket is a slit pocket designed for a phone, but we don't have exact dimensions. It should fit most smartphones, but given the snug body-shaping fit, larger phones may be a tight fit. The small zipped side pocket is for keys or small items.
- What are the recommended care instructions? Can they be machine washed and dried?
- Care instructions are not included in the product listing. For polyester activewear in general, we recommend machine washing cold with like colors and hanging to dry. Avoid fabric softeners and high heat to preserve elasticity and shape.