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Why Balega Running Socks?

Why Balega Running Socks?

XMiles have chosen Belaga for quality as we believe your socks are as important as your trainers - Socks - When and why should I replace my running socks?

Balega's socks are the most technically advanced of any on the market. As a brand Balega provides harmony in the fit, feel and performance of their socks that is founded on research, design, technical excellence and durability.

Manufactured at our state-of-the-art facility in Cape Town, South Africa, utilizing the best performance yarns made in the United States.

The 7 KEY DELIVERABLES of Balega


1. SECOND SKIN FIT
A sock must fit snugly to ensure no movement on the foot. Movement causes irritation; irritation causes blisters. End of discussion. We offer 5 specific sizes and socks that fit perfectly.

2. DEEP HEEL POCKET
Socks creeping down in your shoes - your worst nightmare. Knitting up to 30% more stitches into the heel or adding more heel branches, deepens the heel pocket to ensure your heel is full cupped and protected, and that the lateral stretch from bridge to heel is optimal.

3. PROPRIETARY “DRYNAMIX” MOISTURE MANAGEMENT FIBER - MADE IN THE USA
Supersoft moisture management fiber, developed exclusively by Balega, wicks moisture away rapidly, keeping you cool and dry all day long.

4. SEAMFREE COMFORT
Seams cause friction, friction causes blisters. Who needs them? Our hand linked toe seams will give you the ultimate in seam-free comfort.

5. VENTILATION PANELS
Strategically placed ventilation panels aid in the cooling and wicking process. Need we say more?

6. HAND INSPECTION
Every pair of Balega is hand inspected by our dedicated quality inspection teams and pre-washed before packing.

7. UBUNTU - BUILDING COMMUNITIES
With every pair of Balega you buy, YOU give back to the community. We pride ourselves as a company with soul and welcome your involvement in any of our many projects... all aimed at enriching those less fortunate than ourselves.

Try Balega socks at XMiles - The Balega Range

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