SOAR Shells Guide
Find your ideal wet-weather running companion.
Membrane Shells
Best for wet weather
High-performance 3-layer membrane jackets tailored for complete protection from the rain.
What is a membrane shell?
A waterproof membrane is a bonded layer applied to the inside of a fabric that prevents water from passing through it, keeping the underlying surfaces dry.
These garments are fully waterproof.
Nano Jacket
- Lightweight waterproof shell
- Waterproof: Highly waterproof with a 10,000mm rating.
- Breathability: Highly breathable with a 30,000 g/m² rating.
- Layering: Pair with lightweight or midweight layers.
- Weight: 200g in a size M.
- The jacket to head out in for longer-duration runs in cool and cold wet weather.
Trail Rain Jacket
- Lightweight waterproof shell
- Waterproof: Highly waterproof with a 20,000mm rating.
- Breathability: 50,000 g/m² rating for superior ventilation.
- Layering: Designed to be paired with a top or base layer.
- Compact: Packs down into itself for easy storage in your pack.
- Weight: 158g in a size M.
- The trail-race compliant lightweight rain jacket.
Non-membrane shells
Best for changeable weather and wind protection
High-performance membrane-free jackets tailored for protection with maximum breathability in cold, damp, and windy conditions.
What is a Non-membrane shell?
Our non-membrane shells achieve excellent water resistance through a durable water repellent (DWR) application, ensuring superior breathability without a membrane.
Rainout® Shell
- A lightweight, weather-protective shell designed for running in chilly, wet, and changeable conditions.
- Water Resistance: Effective in light to moderate rain for up to 60 minutes.
- Wind Resistance: Offers excellent wind protection.
- Breathability: Crafted with RAINOUT® fabric, providing market-leading breathability.
- Layering: Versatile, and pairs well with various SOAR tops.
- Weight: 203g (size M).
- Use: Designed for daily training runs.
Winter Anorak
- Heavyweight weather protecting shell.
- Water Resistance: Strong for 60-90 mins in moderate rain.
- Wind Resistance: Outstanding
- Breathability: Membrane free STORM fabric offers superb breathability in all conditions.
- Layering: Brushed inner face means Anorak can be worn directly against the skin or over a base laver in very cold weather.
- Weight: 355g in a size M.
- Use: Suited for runs of all distances in cold or cold and damp conditions.
All Weather Jacket
- Heavyweight, highly durable weather protecting shell.
- Water resistance: Strong for 45-60 mins in moderate rain.
- Wind Resistance: Outstanding
- Breathability: Membrane free STORM2® fabric offers excellent breathability in all conditions.
- Layering: Pair with a light or mid-weight base layer in very cold conditions.
- Weight: 347g in a size M.
- Use: Suited for runs of all distances in cold or cold and damp conditions.
Winter Gilet
- Heavyweight weather protecting gilet.
- Water Resistance: Strong for 60-90 mins in moderate rain.
- Breathability: Membrane free STORM fabric offers superb breathability in all conditions.
- Wind Resistance: Outstanding.
Layering: Pair with a base layer or long-sleeve top.
- Insulation: Excellent insulation.
- Weight: 184g in a size M.
- Use: Suited for runs of all distances in cold or cold and damp conditions.
Ultra Gilet
- Lightweight weather protecting gilet.
- Water Resistance: Good for 45-60 mins in light to moderate rain.
- Wind Resistance: Very good
- Breathability: RAINOUT fabric offers market leading breathability.
- Layering: Pairs well with all SOAR tops.
- Weight: 93g in a size M.
- Use: Designed for daily training runs.