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Rival Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie
About Under Armour’s zip-ups: Under Armour zip-ups run from the cotton-blend Rival Fleece to the warmer Storm and ColdGear layers — performance-leaning everyday training pieces.
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Under Armour's Rival Fleece full-zip is a training-oriented everyday zip-up built on a brushed cotton/polyester blend that resists pilling and dries faster than pure cotton. It has an athletic cut, zippered hand pockets on most versions, and ribbed cuffs that stay snug. Owners use it as a warm-up and casual layer and praise the soft interior and the way it holds shape through repeated washing, with the trade-offs being a synthetic-leaning hand and a fit cut close for movement. It is positioned as performance-casual rather than a heavy lifestyle fleece.
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The details
- Material
- Brushed cotton/polyester fleece, mid-weight, pill-resistant.
- Fit
- Athletic fit cut close for movement, true to size.
- Quality
- Solid mid-tier — soft, pill-resistant fleece that holds shape and dries quickly through repeated washing.
- Best for
- Warm-ups, training layers, and a soft performance-casual everyday zip-up.
- Care
- Cold wash and tumble low; the blend resists pilling and dries fast.
Fit check: Under Armour
True to sizeUnder Armour's everyday lines fit true to size with a deliberately roomy, athletic-loose cut rather than a tailored one.
Owner reviews of the core Rival Fleece hoodies and joggers repeatedly land on "true to size," with the cut described as loose and comfortable rather than baggy — several hoodie owners say to size down only if they want a trimmer fit. Sizing guides likewise report the brand fits true to your usual size once you pick the right cut, since Under Armour labels pieces by cut (loose vs. fitted vs. compression) and the fitted and compression styles are intentionally much snugger than the casual gear. Reviewers note the tees and tops run long and boxy rather than fitted, and a minority of jogger buyers found the slimmer athletic cuts snug enough to size up.
Sizing advice: Order your usual size in the casual fleece, tees, and joggers — size down only if you want a closer fit in the roomy cuts, and expect the fitted/compression-labeled styles to run much snugger by design.
Per owner & reviewer reports: Under Armour Rival Fleece Hoodie Reviews — Zappos · Under Armour Rival Fleece Joggers Reviews — Zappos · Under Armour sizing guide — OPUMO Magazine
How Under Armour zip-ups hold up overall
Owner reviews of Under Armour's full-zip fleece hoodies and windbreakers (Rival Fleece, Armourfleece, Rival Woven, Storm Daytona) cluster in the mid-4-star range across hundreds of ratings on Amazon. Buyers of the Rival Fleece Full-Zip describe it as a good weight and very soft, with several saying they'd buy more. The recurring complaint across owners is shrinkage after a wash or two, with one buyer noting it "shrinks a bit" even while rating the hoodie positively overall.
- Strengths
- Owners consistently describe the fleece as soft and a good weight for the price, and repeat buyers are common in the reviews.
- Watch out for
- The most repeated complaint across owners is that the fleece shrinks somewhat after washing.
About Under Armour's zip-ups line as a whole. Sources: Under Armour Men's UA Rival Fleece Full-Zip Hoodie - Amazon.com · Amazon.com : Under Armour Storm full zip jacket
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