Best Athletic Mens Cargo Shorts in 2026

Lightweight, moisture-wicking, breathable active stretch fabric. Honeycomb stitch.

Relaxed fit through hip, thigh, and leg

Elasticized waistband

BOOST PERFORMANCE: We use soft fabric to bring you sports shorts for men that offer just the right balance of softness, breathability, and stretchiness to keep you comfortable throughout your workouts

10-INCH INSEAM: Whether you’re working out at the gym or running on the track, our men's gym shorts have you covered. They are suitable for all your sports and workout activities including gym, cycling, running, basketball, football, tennis and more

POCKETS ON BOTH SIDES: Thanks to the hand pockets, you can easily carry your wallet, smartphone, and other small accessories when working out or traveling. These mens athletic shorts can be paired up with other clothing to create your own look

RELAXED FIT. Designed with a relaxed fit and comfort waistband, these cargo shorts are made to keep you comfortable through any activity. These shorts feature a 10-inch inseam that hits right at the knee for all day comfort.

COMFORT FLEX WAISTBAND. Designed with comfort in mind, our innovative flex waistband ensures a comfortable fit that moves and bends with you. Stretch fabric allows natural range of motion with every activity.

QUICK DRYING. From an unexpected rain to dewy grass on a morning walk, these quick-drying cargo shorts are built to help keep you dry through any conditions you encounter.

Zip fly with button closure

22" Outseam

Asymmetrical Back Yoke

Sits below waist

Regular through seat and thigh

Falls below knee

【Comfortable】 Dri-Fit technology keeps you cool and dry, While Breathable construction offers great ventilation that helps release moisture away from the body.

【Multi-Functional Fabric】 Quick-Dry / UPF 50+ UV Sun Protection / 4-Way Stretch / Moisture Wicking

【Versatile】 : This Active shorts are perfect for basketball, football, volleyball, tennis, softball, badminton, running, exercise training, crossfit, gym, beach, and also can use lounge wear.

Classic fit - Our classic fit is what we built our brand on, with easy, straight lines

10.5" Inseam; Twill Fabrication

Larger smart phone pocket; features hidden security pocket with a concealed zipper & coin compartment

Cargo short in vintage-wash twill featuring oversize pockets and D-ring belt

Belt Included

Relaxed Fit

COMFORTING COTTON - Pure cotton jersey that's as soft as your favorite tee shirt.

EASE AT THE WAIST - An elasticized pull-on waist with an interior drawstring is all about comfort.

HANDY SIDE POCKETS - Who could live without pockets for your essentials?

CLASSIC COMFORT: This smart-looking 13" flat front short hits right at the knee and fits roomier in seat and thigh. It sports two bellowed cargo pockets for extra storage. The poly/cotton twill resists wrinkles & stains for all-day good looks & durability

CASUAL FUNCTIONALITY: This short features a casual waistband w/ a hook and eye closure & our signature tunnel belt loops for extra belt support, plus slant hand pockets & welt back pockets & bellowed cargo pockets hold tools, keys, wallet, phone and more.

QUALITY & COMFORT: Our shorts are made with quality, comfort & value in mind. Our workwear products have distinctive designs with attention to detail on every garment, including easy care wrinkle resistant fabrics, roomy pockets & sturdy zippers & buttons

Relaxed Fit: Most generous, relaxed fit. Extra room for a full spectrum of movement and comfort

Stays soft and durable wash after wash

Elastic waist with internal drawcord ensures a secure fit

Material: Outer Layer Shorts is mesh fabric featuring breathable and lite; built-in shorts is compression tights featuring stretch and smooth.

2 in 1 design: Sport shorts with super-elastic built-in compression support thigh muscles to enhance performance and provide greater flexibility for additional flexibility.

Phone pocket and headphone jack: Built-in phone pocket makes your phone fit perfectly, with a unique headphone hole design that allows you to enjoy your music while you are exercising.

CLASSIC COMFORT: These work shorts are like a full tool box, ideal for jobs in warehouses, shops, garages & plants where bending, squatting & lifting is required. They offer an inseam gusset and a stretch waistband for a full, comfortable range of motion.

TRIED & TRUE FUNCTIONALITY: These shorts are garage-tested & loaded with features including a concealed, no-scratch button closure at waistband, no-scratch cargo pocket & double cell phone pockets, plus Two jean-style front pockets & two hip pockets

EVERYDAY EXCELLENCE: Our workwear collection is designed for the work you do everyday. Stronger seams. More durable fabrics. Pockets in just the right places. With so many features that help you get the job done, our workwear definitely has what it takes.

Relaxed fit; hits at the knee

Featuring 7 pockets including side cargo pockets and cell phone pocket

Extreme comfort waistband, an athletic flex waistband

Material: Cotton blend, comfortable and breathable.

Style: Cargo, loose fit with straight Leg, sits comfortably at waist.

Multiple pockets including side hand-pockets, plus rear and leg cargo pockets with snaps.

[EXCELLENT CRAFTMANSHIP] Relaxed loose fit cargo short with well made and trend design Perfect details for high-end metal snap buttons, pure copper zipper closure fly, belt loops design for waist adjustment, practical and deep multi-pockets and suitable for any type of leg

[VARIETY STYLE] Cargo short for men loose fit with Straight leg. Sits comfortably at waist. Zipper closure ,multiple pockets with snaps. multi colors and multi size for choose

[OCCASION LIFESTYLE] Casual cargo Shorts are made of lightweight, comfortable, and breathable material which are ideal for casual daily wear or sports outdoor recreation in summer. pockets are stylish and functional for storage for everyday wear or even work. Perfectly matched with vest, T-shirt, shirt etc. to provide a unique and stylish cargo look

7-ounce, 69%cotton/ 31%polyester stretch ripstop

Rugged Flex durable stretch technology for ease of movement

FastDry technology wicks away sweat for comfort

ULTIMATE GYM SHORTS FOR MEN. We set out to create the ultimate gym shorts for men. With stretch performance fabric, zipper phone pocket, modern athletic fit, full range of American sizing, available in 5 inch inseam, 7 inch inseam and 9 inch inseam, we believe we did

CONSTRUCTION. Hyperflex mens workout shorts are made from a polyester / spandex blend for maximum mobility, moisture wicking and performance. Flat-lock stitching. Elastic waistband with drawstring

HYPERFLEX GYM SHORTS FOR MEN 5 INCH INSEAM. Modern athletic fit. 5 inch inseam will typically fall 3-4” above the knee. Also available in 7 inch inseam and 9 inch inseam – see separate listings

Classic fit shorts with a flat-front design and sturdy stretch cotton fabrication

A traditional, easy fit for every day style: sits just below the waist, easy through seat and thigh, easy leg opening

COOL 18 PRO: This collection from America's favorite pant brand features 4-way stretch for ultimate comfort, moisture wicking technology, UV protection, and best of all, they are machine washable.

MATERIAL: Made of 50% polyester and 50% Sorbtek polyester, a moisture wicking fabric that will keep up with your every movement while staying cool and dry. These shorts will stay comfortable all day and are bound to become a staple in your closet.

STYLE: These are the perfect pleated front shorts for going on a summer date or to a family event. They are a regular straight fit, meaning they are relaxed throughout the hip and thigh. They sit at or below the waist and have a 9.5" inseam that hits just above the knee.

Loose Fit knee-length cargo short featuring belt-loop waistband

Inseam: 9.5"

Zip fly with button closure

COOL 18: This collection combines classic Haggar styling with a revolutionary technology to enhance fabrics on a molecular level. The result? Fabric that resists wrinkles, wicks away moisture, and resists static without sacrificing comfort.

STYLE: These are the ideal flat front shorts for a summer date or casual work event. They are a classic fit, meaning they are relaxed throughout the hip and thigh. They sit at or below the waist, depending on your fit preference.

COMFORT: Without a doubt, these shorts will not hinder your comfort throughout the day. They feature an expandable waistband that stretches up to 3 inches, so your shorts will stay secure. The material is also moisture wicking.

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY: Columbia's Silver Ridge Cargo Short features our signature UPF 50 fabric for protection against harmful UVA and UVA rays as well as breathable, wicking fabric that pulls moisture away to keep you cool and dry.

HANDY FEATURES: This men's durable short features one zip-closure security pocket, side pockets with hook and loop closure, and mesh pocket bags for ultimate convenience and security.

ADJUSTABLE FEATURES: A partial elastic waist and gusset detail provide the active man with ultimate comfort during anything from bouldering to rafting.

Cotton short featuring covered elastic waistband with internal drawstring and side-seam hand pockets

[Multi-Pocket] - Total of 4 pockets provide a ton of storage, 2 side zip pockets, left thigh cargo pocket, right back zip pocket.These pockets ample for storing your cellphone, keys, wallet, and other essentials.

[Elastic Waistband & Drawstring] - The featured elastic and inner adjustable drawstring can perfectly suit your waist. The Hiking Shorts Not include lining and easy to put on and off.

[4-Way Stretch Fabric] - Lightweight Moisture Wicking Breathable stretch fabric make free movement. Quick dry durable features enhance for summer outdoors work.

Comfortable fabric: Our mens sweat shorts are made of 92% polyester + 8% spandex. Lightweight stretch fabric, soft texture, hand wash or machine wash.

Quick-drying: This gym shorts is light in texture and has a quick-drying design, which effectively keeps the skin dry and makes your workout more refreshing.

Pocket design: These workout shorts have two front zipper pockets, allowing you to free your hands when exercising outdoors. The durable and smooth zipper prevents your mobile phone, keys, cards, pedometer, etc. from falling out during running or exercising.

The correct material 65% Cotton 30% Polyester 5% Spandex. Ignore the "Size Chart" provided by amazon,check the size chart of the last picture to select the appropriate Mens Running Shorts size

ELASTIC WAISTBAND & INNER DRAWCORD: Featured elastic can perfect suit your waist. Inner drawstring ensures Shorts don’t sliding down when Running, which makes you can do the exercises without sorrow and anxiety.

UPDATED HIGH QUALITY MATERIAL: Made of cotton and polyester, which is different from similar Mens Shorts of cheap material on the market; Soft and comfortable fabric & Elastic waistband drawstring can be adjusted for different waist, perfect for those deep squats.

FEATURES---elastic waistband with a drawstring cargo shorts, comfortable relaxed and loose fit work shorts for men, 6 big functional pockets for storing your variety of tools, premium lightweight durable cotton shorts wtih quality sewing for long time use and repeated wear.

DESIGN---these comfortable casual shorts designed with small heart pattern on left pocket provide casual fashion look and great for men of all ages. 10" inseam length above and hits the knee for a good figure. Easy match with all kinds of casual shirts.

OCCASIONS---these casual cargo shorts are perfect for casual daily, sports, gym, workout, fishing, hunting, camping, beach, lounging around the house, weeding in the garden and work.

STYLE: This running shorts has Heat Sealed Zipper while retaining its seamless pocket design and durability

COMFORT FABRIC: 70% Cotton, 25% Polyester, 5% Elastane. Comfortable lightweight cotton fabric. Hand Wash or Machine Wash

Designed: Elastic waistband with adjustable internal drawstring for a custom fit. Two front side pockets and one back pocket. The front pockets can hold a 5.5 inch screen mobile phone

13" long below the knee cargo shorts

Relaxed loose fit cargo short with well made and trend design Perfect details for high-end metal snap buttons, pure copper zipper closure fly, belt loops design for waist adjustment, practical and deep multi-pockets and suitable for any type of leg.

Cargo short for men loose fit with Straight leg. Sits comfortably at waist. Zipper closure ,multiple pockets with snaps. multi colors and multi size for choose.