I can’t recall who introduced me to compression sleeves, but if I could thank them right now, I would. These small running accessories offer big benefits, keeping blood properly flowing between my heart and legs so even if I don’t perform like Usain Bolt, I can feel confident that these products are helping me to run a better race.
Why do I recommend these sleeves to anyone who will listen? Because I’ve struggled with leg cramps, calf pain and circulation issues throughout my running days and afterward, and I came pretty close to giving the sport up until compression sleeves—and ultimately the Rockay brand—came into my life.
Not only can I literally feel the difference higher oxygen levels have impacted my blood, but the discomfort and symptoms I mentioned above lessened dramatically once I wore them for my first Ultra Marathon race in 2020.
The Rockay Calf Compression Sleeves helped to reduce the tiredness of my calves, and gets me back into the super tough game quickly. My only regret is that I didn’t put them on earlier on!
Besides, they look cool! Further, I’m a big supporter of environmental responsibility so knowing that these are made of partly-recycled materials makes me feel like a good steward of the earth.
Why sing the praises of Rockay Calf Compression Sleeves?
These European-made sleeves are not just made of premium-quality materials, but I was able to get a better fit than other brands I tried and believe me, I tried so many, I’ve got a huge collection of them lying in my personal graveyard of failed compression products.
The sleeves are made with a sort of precision meticulousness and attention to detail that has made a distinct difference in my performance.
Credit goes to the degree of graduated compression that stabilizes my legs by reducing vibration in my muscles that once triggered pain and increased my leg fatigue.
And I should add that since the Blaze Royal Blue color coordinates with every piece of clothing and running gear in my closet, I was predisposed to be delighted.
Practicalities
Was I impressed to learn that Rockay Calf Compression Sleeves passed the Swisslactic’s art compression test, making them duly verified? You bet.
How did I know about this particular test and the brand’s success? Because Rockay includes test results in every package of sleeves.
Having already sung the praises of premium materials, durability and verified, graduated compression, I should add that these are designed for both men and women, and for those of us who sweat like beasts of burden, this product’s anti-odor polygiene technology plus moisture wicking ventilation zones mean I can show up at post-run events without worrying about offending everyone around me.
Are they perfect?
The human body is unique and my experiences have been positive, so I would recommend Rockay Compression Sleeves to anyone who asked.
The Rockay Calf Compression Sleeves is available online at Rockay store for $32.95. They ship worldwide and have a 40 days return policy with a lifetime guarantee on all products.