★★★★★
These socks are great! Comfortable and fit perfectly.
— Kelly Campeau
Athletic Socks
Train harder, move faster, perform better. One pair of socks for every challenge.
Men's Thick Padded Athletic Ankle Socks
$29.99 USD – $53.98 USD
Thick Padded Compression Sports Socks — Ankle & Crew Lengths
$23.99 USD – $62.98 USD
Compression Cushioned Sports Crew Socks
$29.99 USD – $104.90 USD
Recommended Usage Scenarios
For Gym
Built for the grind. These gym socks deliver firm arch support, all-around cushioning, and moisture-wicking breathability — keeping your feet stable and dry through every rep, lift, and lunge.
No slip. No sweat. Just focus on your next set.
For Court Sports
From basketball to tennis, volleyball to badminton — these crew socks are built for every fast cut, jump, and sudden stop.
High-ankle compression keeps your ankles stable, while thick terry cushioning absorbs shock from repeated take-offs and landings.
Breathable and moisture-wicking, they stay dry through every set, serve, and sprint — giving you the control to move with confidence on any court.
For Running / Walking
Every mile counts — and your feet deserve support that lasts.
These running socks feature high-density cushioning, arch compression bands, and moisture-wicking mesh to keep your stride light and your feet cool.
Stay dry. Stay steady. Go the distance.
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★★★★★
The thickness is just right, giving great protection to the heels and forefoot while absorbing impact. I wore them for a half marathon and had zero blisters—super impressed!
— Anonymous
★★★★★
Really excellent socks—comfort and support on offer. I will buy more!
— Edward Lewis
★★★★★
I've been very happy with these socks. Tried many brands; these feel quality and give my feet great cushioning.
— Michael Speer
★★★★★
Excellent. Feel amazing. Wash well and keep their shape and color. Will be buying more—invest, you won’t regret it!
— Lee
★★★★★
Really comfortable. I wear them with walking shoes; my feet feel less fatigued. Highly recommend 👌
— Ferid
★★★★★
Forgot I was even wearing them during the game—no distractions, just comfort and support.
— brad_carter
★★★★★
They're good. No slipping, no rubbing, nothing weird. Would get another pair.
— nate_thompson
★★★★★
Very comfortable; wished for a bit more sole cushioning, but overall I like them.
— Robert
★★★★★
Played a couple pickup games—no slipping, no soreness. Better than my old Nike Elite socks.
— justin_lee7
★★★★★
Washed a few times and they still fit like new—no stretching or shape loss. Love that they last.
— trevor.will
★★★★★
Ankle feels snug at first but adds a bit of support on runs. Great for daily wear.
— K.Fang
★★★★★
These socks are great! Comfortable and fit perfectly.
— Kelly Campeau
★★★★★
The thickness is just right, giving great protection to the heels and forefoot while absorbing impact. I wore them for a half marathon and had zero blisters—super impressed!
— Anonymous
★★★★★
Really excellent socks—comfort and support on offer. I will buy more!
— Edward Lewis
★★★★★
I've been very happy with these socks. Tried many brands; these feel quality and give my feet great cushioning.
— Michael Speer
★★★★★
Excellent. Feel amazing. Wash well and keep their shape and color. Will be buying more—invest, you won’t regret it!
— Lee
★★★★★
Really comfortable. I wear them with walking shoes; my feet feel less fatigued. Highly recommend 👌
— Ferid
★★★★★
Forgot I was even wearing them during the game—no distractions, just comfort and support.
— brad_carter
★★★★★
They're good. No slipping, no rubbing, nothing weird. Would get another pair.
— nate_thompson
★★★★★
Very comfortable; wished for a bit more sole cushioning, but overall I like them.
— Robert
★★★★★
Played a couple pickup games—no slipping, no soreness. Better than my old Nike Elite socks.
— justin_lee7
★★★★★
Washed a few times and they still fit like new—no stretching or shape loss. Love that they last.
— trevor.will
★★★★★
Ankle feels snug at first but adds a bit of support on runs. Great for daily wear.
— K.Fang
Frequently Asked Questions
Are they suitable for long-distance running or hiking?
Yes,Hywell™ running socksoffer light compression to support circulation and reduce fatigue. Combined with cushioned padding and breathable fabrics, they keep your feet comfortable and stable even during long hours on the move.
should l choose thick or thin socks for running?
It depends on your environment and personal comfort. Thin socks are lightweight and breathable — great for hot weather or racing. Thick socks provide extra cushioning and warmth, making them ideal for long distances or colder conditions. Hywell™ offers different thickness levels to suit various needs.
Not sure which one’s right for you? We broke it all down inhere.
Are they breathable?
Absolutely. We use high-performance breathable and moisture-wicking yarns such as Coolmax® and Merino wool. Even during intense workouts, these materials help keep your feet dry, cool, and fresh by drawing sweat away quickly.
Is the sizing accurate?
Our socks are tailored based on extensive fit testing and are designed to match standard US/EU foot shapes. Please refer to our size guide for the best fit. If you're between sizes, we recommend sizing up for added comfort.
What's the difference between Hywell' fitness socks and regular socks?
Compared to regular socks, Hywell™ cushioned fitness socks feature thickened anti-slip cushioning zones at the forefoot and heel.
These knitted reinforcements help absorb impact and enhance grip during high-intensity or strength workouts, keeping your feet stable and well-supported throughout each movement.
Do Hywell compression socks help reduce swelling?
Yes, Hywell compression socks can help relieve mild swelling caused by intense exercise or poor circulation. However, for chronic or severe swelling, our compression socks are not a substitute for professional medical treatment.
What is the shipping origin of Hywell socks?
Our socks are shipped from our warehouse in New York State, and packages typically arrive at your doorstep within 5 business days.
What if my socks don't fit? Can l return them?
Yes, we offer a 30-day hassle-free return guarantee. If your return meets our policy, simply contact us and we’ll provide the nearest return address. There are no extra charges for returns or refunds in this case. To check if your order is eligible,click here.