An adidas Pro Elite competition brief is the minimal, team-only race brief adidas makes for its contracted athletes — never a retail product. Here are 16 authenticated pairs, each checked against the adidas tell before it reaches this page.
PRO ELITEGeneral guide, measurements in cm. Sizing is approximate — always check the measurements listed on each product.
| Size | Women · waist | Women · hip | Men · waist |
|---|---|---|---|
| XXS | 57–61 | 80–85 | 66–70 |
| XS | 62–67 | 86–91 | 71–76 |
| S | 68–72 | 92–96 | 76–81 |
| M | 73–78 | 97–103 | 81–88 |
| L | 79–86 | 104–110 | 89–98 |
| XL | 87–95 | 111–119 | 99–111 |
| XXL | 96–105 | 120–129 | 112–121 |
Competition briefs are about as close to athlete-only as kit gets: adidas produces them purely for the athletes it sponsors, in cuts and fabric weights built for racing, not sale. You will not find this piece on any retail shelf.
Each brief is authenticated by the adidas markers — season tags, the seam serial number, and the verification QR on recent kit — plus construction and sourcing. Supply comes from seasonal athlete allocations, so most are one-of-a-kind.
They are athlete-issue race kit — issued for competition and often worn — but unless a listing states documented race-worn provenance, treat it as athlete/race-issue rather than photo-matched.
Briefs are made only for sponsored athletes in small seasonal runs, so almost none reach the resale market. Most pieces here are unique.
Each product page has its own size chart with international-to-EU size equivalences (XXS to XXL for apparel) — check the table on the specific item for the exact fit.