The 6 best types of workout underwear

You can have the fanciest yoga pants in class, or the greatest walking shoes ever…but any woman can tell you: if your underwear isn't comfortable, you aren't comfortable! This is especially true for working out; in fact, according to a Consumer Reports national survey of women 18 and over, 30% of the women complain that their underwear usually rides up. If your underwear underperforms, you know how annoying (and embarrassing) that experience can be.

We went the distance to help you choose the perfect pair, asking 13 testers to try out over 60 pairs of underwear-by running, walking, dancing, Spinning, doing yoga, strength-training, and more-to find the brands and styles that performed the best.