Outdoor Research Swift Cap
4.5 rating (4 reviews)The Outdoor Research Swift Cap is a lightweight 5-panel running cap made from 100% nylon, with a glare-cutting dark brim and quick-release buckle adjustment for easy comfort on sunny miles.
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Product details
The Outdoor Research Swift Cap is a lightweight 5-panel running cap made from 100% nylon, with a glare-cutting dark brim and quick-release buckle adjustment for easy comfort on sunny miles.
Overview
The Outdoor Research Swift Cap is a lightweight 5-panel running cap built for long miles under bright skies. A dark brim helps reduce glare, while the streamlined design keeps coverage simple and comfortable.
- Lightweight cap for running, hiking, and sunny daily use
- Dark brim helps cut glare in bright conditions
- 5-panel style offers a low-profile look
Materials & Comfort
Made from 100% nylon, the Swift Cap is designed to feel light on the move without adding unnecessary bulk. It is a practical choice for runners who want sun coverage that is easy to wear for extended efforts.
- 100% nylon construction
- Lightweight feel for active use
- Built for warm, sunny outings
Fit & Adjustability
A quick-release buckle lets you adjust the fit quickly before a run or between activities. The cap comes in One Size across a range of color options, including select reflective colorways.
- One Size fit
- Quick-release buckle adjustment
- Available in multiple colors
Best Use
The Swift Cap is made for running but works just as well for trail walks, travel days, and everyday sun protection. Its simple shape makes it easy to bring along when you want shade without carrying a bulky hat.
- Best for running and active outdoor use
- Useful for hikes, travel, and daily wear
- Low-bulk design is easy to pack
Care
To help maintain the cap’s shape and finish, follow the care instructions on the product label. Let it air dry after sweaty runs and avoid high heat when cleaning or drying.
- Air dry after use when possible
- Follow the care label for washing guidance
- Avoid high heat to protect shape and materials
Tech specs
- Brand
- Outdoor Research
- Product Type
- Running Headwear
- Material
- 100% nylon
- Adjustability
- Quick-release buckle
- Style
- 5-panel cap
- Size
- One Size
- Available Colors
- Amber Reflective, Black/Dark Grey, Cardinal Reflective, Cenote Reflective, Charcoal Reflective, Khaki/Dark Grey, Malachite Reflective, Pewter/Dark, Ranger Green Reflective, Solid Titanium Reflective, Verde/Dark Grey, White/Light Grey
- Best Use
- Running, hiking, sunny everyday wear
Care and maintenance
Follow the garment care label for washing and drying. Close zippers and fasteners before washing to help preserve fabrics and finishes.
Shipping and returns
Free shipping for orders over $70. Unused gear can be returned within 30 days.
Questions and answers
Is the Outdoor Research Swift Cap adjustable?
The Swift Cap is offered in One Size and uses a quick-release buckle for simple fit adjustment.
Is this cap good for running in the sun?
Yes. Its lightweight nylon build and glare-cutting brim make it well suited for running, hiking, and sunny everyday wear.
Are all colors reflective?
Select colorways include “Reflective” in the color name, while others do not. Check the chosen color before purchasing if reflectivity is important to you.
What is the cap made of and how should I care for it?
The source information lists the cap as 100% nylon. For care, follow the garment label and avoid high heat to help preserve the shape and finish.