Most people associate compression stockings with medical conditions, like varicose veins and swollen ankles. However, they’re actually incredibly beneficial for athletes, as well. Professional athletes, including Olympic gold medalists, have been known to use athletic compression socks and running sleeves to improve their performance and training. You don’t have to be a famous athlete to experience these benefits, either – athletes and runners at any level can enjoy the improved endurance, performance, and recovery that our running socks provide.