Kids Base Layers

Keep young athletes warm and performing with our kids' base layers. Featuring thermal and moisture-wicking underlayers from Nike, Adidas, Under Armour, and more — designed to regulate body temperature and keep kids comfortable during training, matches, and outdoor activities in all weather conditions.

Chilly touchlines, frosty playgrounds and snowy slopes all feel easier with the right layer underneath. Our kids' base layers include thermal sets, long sleeve tops, leggings and thermal shorts, designed to sit close to the skin under school kit, football strips or ski wear. Pieces are sold as matching sets or individually. Choose from brands such as 4F, Alpinus, Elbrus, Hi-Tec, Select and Nike, then filter by size, colour or sport to find the right fit. Every item comes from an official sports brand, with free delivery on orders over £75 and easy returns if the fit is not quite right.

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What Does a Base Layer Do for Kids?

A base layer is a snug, lightweight layer worn next to the skin, underneath everyday clothes or sports kit. Thermoactive fabrics help move sweat away from the body, so children stay comfortable when they are running around and do not get chilled when they stop. That makes base layers a smart addition for winter football, outdoor play, walks and days on the slopes.

Sets, Tops and Bottoms

You can buy matching thermal sets for full-body warmth or pick individual pieces to suit the weather. A long sleeve top works well under a football shirt or jumper, leggings and thermal trousers sit neatly under joggers or ski trousers, and thermal shorts are handy for sport where extra leg coverage is not needed. Merino wool sets from Elbrus offer a premium option for cold-weather trips.

Getting the Right Fit

Base layers should feel snug without being tight, so children can move freely. Sizes are often given as height ranges in centimetres, so measure your child and check the size chart before ordering. Choose the range that fits now rather than sizing up too far, as a loose base layer will not sit close enough to the skin to do its job.

Free Delivery on Orders Over £75

Everything we sell comes from official sports brands and is backed by our authenticity guarantee. Delivery is free on orders over £75, so you can add a base layer to a new coat or hoodie and save on shipping. Easy returns mean you can swap anything that does not fit.

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