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Susan Griffin

Experts reveal how to wash gym clothes and get rid of lingering odours for good

Woman coming into a kitchen, holding a yoga mat and glass of water, about to put workout clothes in washing machine.

After a sweaty workout, it can be all too easy to throw your gym clothes in the washing machine with little to no thought. It is understandable - life gets busy, but knowing how to wash gym clothes is key to maintaining the strength of your sports bra, removing stubborn stains, and getting rid of lingering smells.

From your pair of best workout leggings and gym tops to your pick of the best running shoes for women, whether it's strength training, racket sports or running, workout gear goes through a lot. It deserves a little TLC to keep it smelling fresh, looking its best, and functioning well.

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