Bottom Line: The Arc'teryx Norvan is the most breathable, lightest waterproof running jacket I've tested. The hood has some fit issues, and it's genuinely expensive — but if
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Best Running Jackets of 2026: Wind, Rain, and Breathable Shells Tested
The short answer: The best running jacket depends entirely on what you're running in. Wind and cold call for the Patagonia Houdini, Arc'teryx Squamish, Rab Vital Hoody, or
Arcteryx Rush vs Rush IS
The new Rush IS.As you might know, Arc'teryx scored an additional sub-model to the already existing Rush in 2019: The new Rush IS Jacket (women's counterpart is Shashka IS). They
Arcteryx Sabre LT vs Sabre AR
Sabre AR.As you know, a new Arc'teryx Sabre shell scored around two years ago: Sabre AR Jacket. Actually, it might even be a little bit inaccurate to say that