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BLITZU Calf Compression Sleeve Leg Performance Support Shin Splint Calf Pain Relief Men Women Runners Guards Sleeves Running Improves Circulation Recovery
Last Updated: March 6, 2019 (Refresh Now)
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113.4 grams
WEIGHT
281 meters
SIZE
Review Analysis - 787 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Comfort
295calf, sleeves, legs, socks, shin
+91%
-9%
" ... I purchased the product and it is helping with the pain. ... "
" ... I never put much thought into how much pain I was in (right leg injuries in past) until I bought this product. ... "
" ... Been suffering from calf muscle cramps for a while and these do the trick along with adequate stretching using the sleeves prevents further pain and cramping during runs ... "
" ... I really like these, I found they do help ease some shin splint pain I've been having. ... "
" ... Easy to put on and comfortable. ... "
" ... My husband says these are easier to put on than the socks, but still wear him out getting them on. ... "
" ... I've used them twice now (about 6 mi total) and am happy to report they seem to be helping with the soreness. ... "
" ... comfortable and just enough compression my legs felt great all day. ... "
Fit
130calves, legs, calf, sleeves, compression sleeves
+94%
-6%
" ... When I first go these I seriously thought I was sent a small by mistake and did not believe they would fit. ... They fit perfectly and have helped a whole lot. ... "
" ... They fit snug like they should, and the sizing is perfect according to the chart! ... "
" ... The fit and compression work great! ... "
" ... The product fits well and is very tight and secure around calf and shin. ... "
" ... I have larger calves and the L/XL size fits perfectly. ... "
" ... Not too tight and stay up well. ... "
" ... Make sure to measure your calves to get a proper fit. ... "
" ... It fits like a standard tube sock. ... "
For Running
111shin splints, training, sleeves, compression, socks
+97%
-3%
" ... Wore these socks during a recent running race. ... "
" ... Bought these for my husband who is training for a half marathon and he loves them. ... "
" ... this ones are very good, and very affordable , if you use them as part of your training they are a must ... "
" ... Helpful for conditioning and football workouts ... "
" ... Would recommend using these to anyone new to running and looking to protect themselves. ... "
" ... This is my favorite pair of compression socks to go out running. ... These pair run tighter than the other brands which in turn provides better support. ... "
" ... While running i was starting to receive inner muscle calf pain this has helped to reduce the pain while running. ... "
" ... It really helped me when I ran a half marathon. ... "
Build Quality
98compression, sleeves, sleeve, leg, socks
+80%
-20%
" ... It helped with recovery time by reducing inflammation on her whole legs. ... "
" ... I tried these for my restless legs at night, they have been amazing! ... "
" ... Seem to be good quality and material. ... "
" ... I love the way my legs feel after wearing them all day! ... "
" ... My legs felt amazing with them on! ... "
" ... Really helped my legs feel great! ... "
" ... My legs felt great. ... "
" ... My legs felt great and not as "tired" at the end of the day. ... "
Color
50colors, love the color, pink, white, different
+98%
-2%
" ... The color is true to the photo and size. ... "
" ... I ordered the purple and really like the 2 toned color. ... "
" ... These are great- compression and color. ... "
" ... Just what I was looking for and love the color pink I choose. ... "
" ... Love the colors available and the price ... "
" ... Will be purchasing more colors! ... "
" ... They felt good, very supportive and comfortable, and of course I love the color. ... "
" ... Will be buying more in different colours. ... "
Price
30money, waste, cost, compression, steal
+87%
-13%
" ... Great value for sure! ... "
" ... The price is a steal. ... "
" ... They offer the exact same if not better compression than more expensive name brands at a much more reasonable cost. ... "
" ... You also can't beat the price compared to other brands. ... "
" ... Superior quality for the price. ... "
" ... The price is right, the quality is there along with comfort. ... "
" ... I chose Blitzu based on a Runners World recommendation and I will definitely agree these sleeves do the trick and at an extremely reasonable price. ... "
" ... Wore for a week and it does what I need for a good price. ... "
Ease of Use
29easy, instructions, compression, put, helpful
+100%
" ... These are very comfortable and easy to put on. ... "
" ... If it were easy, it wouldn't compress. ... "
" ... If you follow the instructions you can get them on very easy . ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... They can be tricky to get on at first, but practice makes perfect. ... "
" ... Provides nice compression without being too cumbersome to put on. ... "
" ... It’s easy to put on and the compression really works. ... "
" ... They give good compression but are easy to put on and take off. ... "
Product Reliability
25days, weeks, running, ago, injury
+96%
-4%
" ... So far these are working well for me. ... "
" ... These have saved my life. ... "
" ... Have used for medium to long runs over the past two weeks. ... "
" ... They work great for the milder days. ... "
" ... Have used it a few times and resolved my issues with shin splints. ... "
" ... these saved my life ... "
" ... I've been bedeviled by shin splints for months now and these have definitely helped. ... "
" ... Usually I would need a rest day between run days. ... I can now run two days in a row. ... "
Size
22large, small, calves, sleeves, larger
+73%
-27%
" ... Compression sleeves are true to size. ... "
" ... Size chart was perfect. ... "
" ... I have larger calves and the L/XL size fits perfectly. ... "
" ... The size chart correct for my leg size. ... "
" ... But of course, due to my hectic life, I forgot to put them in my gym bag. ... "
" ... I was on the bubble with size, so went with the larger size. ... "
" ... True to size. ... "
" ... I ordered large and it fits perfectly and has a good length to it. ... "
Design
20feels, design, white, look and feel, feel
+95%
-5%
" ... Much more stylish than other ones I have. ... "
" ... I loved the color and the feel. ... "
" ... Looks the least dorky among compression socks. ... "
" ... I like that these are somewhat fashionable. ... "
" ... And they are stylish ... "
" ... will look at ordering more when the time comes. ... "
" ... (I got the white). ... "
" ... I love the color and design. ... "
For Travel
19flight, ride, plane, long flights, flights
+100%
" ... The compression sleeves are very comfortable as I use them for running, during long flights, and long drives when I travel. ... "
" ... Great help with endurance and quicker recovery as I train for the California Coast Classic bike ride. ... "
" ... Bought these for a long airplane ride. ... "
" ... I use them for travel - gotta admit, strutting around airports with my sexy hot pink socks puts a big smile on my face! ... they make my legs feel great and NO CANKLES - even after an international flight! ... "
" ... I have 2 pair, one for travel and the other for Pickleball. ... "
" ... I used them for both exercise and travel when I know I will be sitting for long periods. ... "
" ... I own a few pairs of compression socks that I use for long-haul flights and general leg fatigue. ... "
" ... I got these for a trip, and I wore them on a 10 hour plane ride, no calf pain afterwards. ... "
Marketplace
18received, product, order, color, tried
+100%
" ... Received my order very quickly. ... "
" ... Color is exactly as pictured. ... "
" ... The color is exactly as the picture. ... "
" ... I will be ordering more. ... "
" ... Thank you Blitzu! ... "
" ... I work in a warehouse. ... "
" ... Excellent communication with seller! ... "
" ... Highly recommend them and the seller A++++! ... "
Storage
18calf, compression, socks, sleeve, splints
+83%
-17%
" ... These calf sleeves are very good. ... "
" ... It seems like I have finally found the perfect combination of sleeves and shoes. ... "
" ... Love the sleeves. ... "
" ... Well, as soon as the Blitzu sleeves arrived I put them on. ... "
" ... These calf sleeves are wonderful. ... "
" ... I'm a nurse and these calf sleeves are perfect for work. ... "
" ... They certainly are snug when you get the right size. ... "
" ... The sleeves really help with my shin splints! ... "
Setup
14follow, put, easy, get, directions
+100%
" ... If you follow the instructions you can get them on very easy . ... "
" ... Easy to put on following their instructions. ... "
" ... The instructions are helpful. ... "
" ... Great instructions on how to get them on easily. ... "
" ... Follow the instructions that come with these and you'll be fine. ... "
" ... This worked well to ease the pain during recovery and sped up the recovery process! ... "
" ... I tried them on and was very impressed, the instructions ... "
" ... Loved their customer follow up and free pain management guide. ... "
Delivery
11arrived, delivery, timely, shipping, quickly
+100%
" ... good product, timely shipping ... "
" ... They arrived on time. ... "
" ... They came earlier than estimate delivery day. ... "
" ... Good fit, fast delivery, good quality. ... "
" ... Received as expected. ... "
" ... Received the package in a timely manner. ... "
" ... Received my order very quickly. ... "
" ... Arrived exactly as promised. ... "
Washing
10well, washing, also, machine, easy
+100%
" ... They are well made and with vibrant colors that resisted fading in the wash. ... "
" ... Great color and easy to wash! ... "
" ... Another plus is that it’s easy to wash and care for. ... "
" ... They wash up nicely and I haven't noticed any discoloration or thread unraveling. ... "
" ... It washes well also. ... "
" ... Work as advertise and wash well. ... "
" ... I have been wearing this product for nearly a month now and find it durable after washing it several times. ... "
" ... I plan to wash and use again! ... "
For Kids
10shin, loves, splints, product, bought
+90%
-10%
" ... This product was a lot of help for my teenage daughter in athletics. ... "
" ... My daughter developed shin splints during her basketball season. ... "
" ... Bought these for my dad and he loves them! ... "
" ... My daughter uses them for cross country and tract. ... "
" ... My daughter has used them for dance and loves them. ... "
" ... I bought them for my granddaughter who has shin splints from soccer, she would have liked them a bit tighter . ... "
" ... Great product, my husband wears while playing tennis. ... "
" ... My daughter needed them for her shins and they helped immediately. ... "
Overall performance
6get, easy to use, calf
+100%
" ... It did the job and thankfully the swelling is gone. ... "
" ... Love these, easy to use and does its job. ... "
" ... This sleeve are amazing, they really do the job. ... "
" ... Not as difficult to get on and did their job. ... "
" ... Well made product and it does the job of ... "
" ... The sleeves get the job done. ... "
Drying
6dry, air dry, recommend, drying, travel
+100%
" ... Handled and drying fine after a couple months so far. ... "
" ... Recommend air dry. ... "
" ... They're also simple to wash in the sink and lay out to dry. ... "
" ... we travel a lot and I need them to dry overnight. ... "
" ... They do the trick, they are comfortable, easy to care for, although I recommend hand wash, air dry to make them last longer. ... "
" ... These socks wash nicely and hang to dry with drying complete in less than 1 hour. ... "
Pedometer
5day, walk, runner, feet, week
+80%
-20%
" ... But I use these when I walk in the morning for 6 to 7 miles. ... "
" ... I felt better and was able to feel the muscles supported and felt more spring in my steps. ... "
" ... I am on my feet for 8 hours every day, and walk at least 5 miles for my job. ... "
" ... loved it so much i bought more for my mom and step dad! ... "
Returns
5would, window, tried
+20%
-80%
" ... Already requested a refund. ... "
" ... I should have tried these on these on right away and I have now missed the return window. ... "
" ... I couldnt get these on my granddaughter want tho return them don't give you enough time to return item ... "
" ... i will return ... "
Washer Dryer
5air dry, recommend, drying, dry
+100%
" ... Handled and drying fine after a couple months so far. ... "
" ... Recommend air dry. ... "
" ... They're also simple to wash in the sink and lay out to dry. ... "
" ... They do the trick, they are comfortable, easy to care for, although I recommend hand wash, air dry to make them last longer. ... "
" ... These socks wash nicely and hang to dry with drying complete in less than 1 hour. ... "
Capacity
4hours, feet all day, feet, day, floor
+100%
" ... I stand on a concrete floor 8 hours each day. ... "
" ... As a Nurse, I'm on my feet all day. ... "
" ... I am on my feet 8 hours a day in a warehouse on a cement floor, and recently at the end of the day my legs started looking like balloon animals where the top of my socks meet my calves and my legs were rather fatigued as well. ... "
" ... I am a physician who works in the operating room. ... "
Band
4band, wearing, top, time, legs
+25%
-75%
" ... Defective, falling apart, unraveling ... "
" ... I either have to scrunch them just a bit or roll the top band down to fit comfortably on my calf (I'm proportionately 5'3"). ... "
As Gift
3+100%
" ... And they even sent me a gift that is very valuable. ... "
" ... I will buy some more for myself and to other nurses for Christmas ... "
" ... Gave these as a gift to my running buddy - they were very pleased! ... "
Sleep Tracking
3feel, night, legs
+67%
-33%
" ... Sleep in these every night and my legs feel great. ... "
" ... They feel more compressive than the Zensah ones I also got, but those will likely be easier to sleep in, as they are thinner/lighter. ... "
Accuracy
3size
+100%
" ... The size measurements are accurate. ... "
" ... Overall the quality is great, size was accurate, and I would recommend to others. ... "
Product As Described
3picture, exactly, nice, bright
+100%
" ... Color is exactly as pictured. ... "
" ... The color is exactly as the picture. ... "
Heating
3even
+100%
" ... I rarely run without sleeves, even on hot days. ... "
" ... Not hot at all! ... "
" ... Does great even in the heat. ... "
Water Resistance
3+100%
" ... Easy to get on and off and did a great job wicking moisture away. ... "
" ... The other one I have is made of a fabric like tighten swimming suit, comparatively less comfortable. ... "
" ... These held up to water and mud without sacrificing fit. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Weight: 113.4 grams
Size: 281 meters