Quick answer

For full coverage and versatile styling, choose the Airtouch Pace Short Sleeve; for a tighter, cropped silhouette that shows off your waist, go with the Cropped version.

Fabric and breathability: same Airtouch comfort

Both tops use the lightweight, soft-touch Airtouch fabric, so you get the same breathable feel whether you pick the regular or cropped version. This makes them strong contenders for breathable training tops when you want a top that moves with you during workouts.

The main difference is coverage and fit, not fabric. If you already love how Airtouch feels, the choice comes down to how much skin you want to show and how the top fits your torso.

Fit and coverage: regular vs cropped

The Airtouch Pace Short Sleeve is a standard-length top with a relaxed, everyday fit. It covers your midsection and pairs easily with high-waisted leggings or shorts, making it a go-to for gym top fit when you prefer modesty or layering.

The Cropped version is designed with a tight fit and a shorter hem that sits above the waist. It’s ideal for high-intensity sessions where you want less fabric and a more streamlined look, but it requires confidence in showing a bit more skin.

How to choose: trade-offs at a glance

  • Coverage preference: If you want your midsection covered, choose the Airtouch Pace Short Sleeve. If you are comfortable showing skin and want a modern crop, pick the Cropped version. Measure your torso length to see how the crop will sit on you.
  • Fit style: The regular top offers a more relaxed silhouette that works for layering or looser workouts. The Cropped version is tight and streamlined, ideal for high-intensity sessions where you want less fabric. Try both fits to see which feels better during movement.
  • Size availability: The regular Short Sleeve comes in XS to XL, while the Cropped version is available in S to L. If you need XS or XL, the regular top is your only option. Check your size before deciding; the Cropped may not include your size.

Product facts

  • Airtouch Pace Short Sleeve: The Airtouch Pace Short Sleeve is a lightweight, soft-touch top available in solid colours like Allure Blue, Vanilla Cream, Black, and Coral Cloud, with sizes XS to XL. This regular-length top gives you full coverage and a range of colours to match your existing workout wardrobe, making it easy to wear from gym to errands.

    Airtouch Pace Short Sleeve

    Airtouch Pace Short Sleeve

  • Airtouch Pace Cropped Short Sleeve: The Airtouch Pace Cropped Short Sleeve is a lightweight, soft-touch cropped top with a tight fit, offered in White, Bluemoon Grey, Indie Pink, and Black, in sizes S to L. The tight, cropped fit keeps fabric out of your way during workouts and flatters your waist, but the limited size range means you should check availability for your size.

    Airtouch Pace Cropped Short Sleeve

    Airtouch Pace Cropped Short Sleeve

Which one fits you?

Best for

  • Those who want full coverage and a relaxed fit for everyday wear or layering
  • Athletes who prefer a longer hem that stays in place during bending and stretching

Not for

  • Anyone who wants a tight, cropped silhouette to show off the waist – choose the Cropped version instead
  • Those needing size XS or XL, since the Cropped version only goes from S to L