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Sports Tops For Women

Find sports tops for women with the quality and versatile style you expect from L.L.Bean. Browse women’s athletic tops and compare individual product details for fit, sizing and design to find the right options for your wardrobe.

Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Crew Top, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Crew Top, Stripe
A striped 100% merino wool base-layer top with moisture-wicking warmth, odor resistance and thumbhole cuffs.
(67)
$89.95 $75.99
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What customers like:
Provides good warmth
Works well as long underwear
Soft merino wool material
$89.95 $75.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Everyday Performance Tank, Cropped
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Everyday Performance Tank, Cropped
A black cropped performance tank with stretchy polyester blend, moisture-wicking fabric, UPF 50+, and shelf bra.
(0)
$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Women's Cresta Midweight 250 T-Zip Top
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Midweight 250 T-Zip Top
A black merino wool base-layer top with a T-zip, odor resistance, thumbhole cuffs and flat-lock seams.
(203)
$120 $120
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What customers like:
Well-made
Warmth
True to size
Versatile
Comfortable
$120 $120
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Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Turtleneck, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Turtleneck, Stripe
A striped, multicolor merino-wool turtleneck base layer with moisture-wicking, odor-resistant warmth and thumbhole cuffs.
(0)
$99.95 $84.99
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$99.95 $84.99
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Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Hoodie, Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Hoodie, Stripe
A striped merino wool base-layer hoodie with moisture-wicking, odor-resistant fabric, thumbhole cuffs, and a helmet-compatible hood.
(0)
$99.95 $74.99
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$99.95 $74.99
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Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Splitneck
L.L.Bean Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Splitneck
A black short-sleeve performance tee in polyester blend with a split neckline, moisture-wicking, quick-drying comfort.
(1,310)
$49.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
Well-made
Lightweight
Stylish design
Comfortable
Great color options
$49.95 $29.99
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Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Crew Top
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Ultralight 150 Crew Top
A gray merino wool base-layer crew top with lightweight warmth, flat-lock seams, and thumbhole cuffs.
(147)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Not itchy
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable
Warm
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Ribbed Performance Tee, Long-Sleeve Splitneck
L.L.Bean Women's Ribbed Performance Tee, Long-Sleeve Splitneck
A blue ribbed performance tee in a moisture-wicking stretch blend with UPF 50+, thumbholes and splitneck.
(0)
$59.95 $24.99
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$59.95 $24.99
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Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Crew Top
L.L.Bean Women's Cresta Midweight 250 Crew Top
A black merino-wool base-layer top with odor resistance, moisture-wicking warmth and thumbhole cuffs.
(364)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Breathable fabric
High quality
Perfect base layer
Excellent warmth
$99.95 $99.95
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Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top
A blue synthetic midweight base-layer top with moisture-wicking stretch, raglan sleeves and thumbholes for active comfort.
(0)
$54.95 $54.95
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$54.95 $54.95
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Women's Access Polo, Short-Sleeve Print
L.L.Bean Women's Access Polo, Short-Sleeve Print
A black performance polo in lightweight recycled polyester blend with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric and UPF 50+.
(0)
$49.95 $29.99
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$49.95 $29.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top, 1/4 Zip
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Midweight Base Layer Crew Top, 1/4 Zip
A black synthetic base-layer top with a quarter-zip, moisture-wicking fabric, stretch, and thumbholes.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's VentureStretch Ottoman-Rib Pullover, Cropped
L.L.Bean Women's VentureStretch Ottoman-Rib Pullover, Cropped
A red cropped performance pullover in moisture-wicking stretch polyester with UPF 50+ and hidden zip pocket.
(0)
$59.95 $19.99
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$59.95 $19.99
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Women's Movement Essential Tee, Long-Sleeve Cropped
L.L.Bean Women's Movement Essential Tee, Long-Sleeve Cropped
A green cropped long-sleeve tee in a soft, stretchy polyester blend with moisture-wicking, quick-drying performance.
(0)
$59.95 $29.99
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$59.95 $29.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Crew Top
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Heavyweight Base Layer Crew Top
A black heavyweight base-layer top made with recycled polyester, moisture-wicking, quick-drying, odor-controlling, and thumb-hole sleeves.
(0)
$64.95 $64.95
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$64.95 $64.95
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Women's Ridgeknit Crossneck Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Ridgeknit Crossneck Pullover
A pink textured pullover in moisture-wicking, quick-drying stretch polyester blend with funnelneck, thumbholes and kangaroo pocket.
(731)
$89.95 $74.99
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What customers like:
Nice color combination
Attractive design
Stylish appearance
Comfortable fit
$89.95 $74.99
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Women's Bean Bright Multisport Jacket
L.L.Bean Women's Bean Bright Multisport Jacket
A red 50-denier polyester multisport jacket with water-repellent protection, reflective accents, and breathable venting.
(247)
$110 $110
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What customers like:
Attractive design
Lightweight
Good size pockets
Versatile
Comfortable
$110 $110
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Women's Ridgeknit Crewneck Pullover
L.L.Bean Women's Ridgeknit Crewneck Pullover
A white polyester-blend pullover with four-way stretch, moisture-wicking fabric, UPF 50+, and thumbhole cuffs.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
L.L.Bean Women's Tropicwear Shirt, Long-Sleeve
A white long-sleeve shirt in stretchy nylon-polyester fabric with UPF 50+ protection and strategic venting.
(893)
$74.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Great fit
Sun protection
Versatile
Comfortable
Soft fabric
$74.95 $54.99
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Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Ruched Crew
L.L.Bean Women's Streamside Tee, Short-Sleeve Ruched Crew
A black polyester-blend tee with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric and distinctive ruching at the back of sleeves.
(0)
$44.95 $37.99
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$44.95 $37.99
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Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Short-Sleeve Stripe
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Short-Sleeve Stripe
A multicolor striped performance T-shirt in a soft recycled polyester-cotton blend with moisture-wicking drirelease® technology.
(0)
$44.95 $29.99
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$44.95 $29.99
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Women's Ridgeknit Half-Zip Pullover, Oversized
L.L.Bean Women's Ridgeknit Half-Zip Pullover, Oversized
A white textured pullover with UPF 50+, four-way stretch, moisture-wicking fabric, and a half-zip.
(0)
$89.95 $69.99
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$89.95 $69.99
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Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Short-Sleeve Graphic
L.L.Bean Women's Mountainside Crewneck Tee, Short-Sleeve Graphic
A green cotton-blend performance tee with moisture-wicking drirelease® technology and relaxed crewneck styling.
(0)
$44.95 $29.99
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$44.95 $29.99
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Women's Ridgeknit Full-Zip Jacket
L.L.Bean Women's Ridgeknit Full-Zip Jacket
A red full-zip performance jacket in stretchy polyester blend with UPF 50+, moisture-wicking fabric, and thumbholes.
(0)
$99.95 $74.99
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$99.95 $74.99
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Sports Tops For Women

Sports tops for women bring a familiar, athletic look to a wardrobe, with choices that reflect personal style as much as a connection to sports. The appeal is often in the details: a neckline that feels like a natural choice, a sleeve length that suits your preferences, or a hem that looks right with the bottoms you already own. Some women prefer a simple, understated silhouette, while others enjoy a more defined shape or a distinctive neckline. Neither approach needs to be complicated. A top that fits your sense of style is easier to picture among the clothes you reach for regularly, whether your wardrobe centers on coordinated outfits or pieces collected over time. Color can help establish that connection. Neutrals create a quiet, consistent look, while brighter shades bring a different character to an otherwise simple combination. Choosing a familiar color in a different silhouette, or a familiar silhouette in a different color, can offer a welcome change without making an outfit feel unlike you. Proportion matters just as much. The relationship between the top’s hem and the waistband of your bottoms can change the overall appearance, as can the balance between a closer-fitting top and a fuller lower half. A photograph of a complete outfit can provide useful context, but the most meaningful comparison is with your own wardrobe and preferences. Women’s sports tops need not follow a single formula, and an athletic style does not belong to one age, body shape, or level of experience. For someone with a long-established sports routine, the details may be familiar and specific; for someone just getting started, a familiar shape can be a straightforward place to begin. The broader Sports Tops collection offers another place to explore the category, with individual descriptions providing the details needed to compare choices beyond their appearance.

Fit is personal, and a size label tells only part of the story. Two tops with the same labeled size can have different proportions through the shoulders, chest, waist, and hem. Descriptions of the intended fit, garment measurements when provided, and the accompanying size chart offer a clearer picture than a size name alone. A top you already like can be a useful point of reference: consider where its shoulder seams sit, how long the body is, and how closely it follows your shape. Those details help make an online comparison more concrete. Length deserves particular attention because the same hem can fall differently depending on torso proportions. A shorter shape may be exactly what one person prefers, while another wants a longer line; the important distinction is preference rather than a universal idea of the right fit. Necklines and sleeve openings contribute to that decision, too, especially when you have strong preferences about how much of the shoulder or upper arm is visible. Materials are another part of the comparison, but their composition and characteristics belong to the individual top, not to the category as a whole. The fabric information in each description is the place to check what a garment contains and whether it matches your preferences. A photograph can show shape, color, and some surface detail, but it cannot establish how a material will feel to you. Likewise, the words “sports top” do not establish a particular level of support or any other performance feature. If a specific sport has clothing requirements, compare those requirements with the individual garment’s stated details rather than relying on an athletic appearance. This distinction keeps the choice grounded in what is actually described. The result is a more considered comparison: style and proportions help narrow the field, while the product information establishes whether a particular top meets the needs that matter to you.

Care and long-term ownership are worth considering alongside that first impression. Before choosing a women’s sports top, look at its care instructions and consider how they fit into your household routine. A garment that needs a different approach from the rest of your laundry deserves that attention from the start. Follow the individual label for washing, drying, and any other care directions rather than assuming that all sports clothing should be treated alike. Durability is also best considered through the information provided for each garment, not inferred from its name or appearance. Close-up images and construction details, when included, can help you examine the finishing and understand more about the piece. Beyond those practical details, lasting appeal has a personal side: a neckline you have always liked, a color that works with several favorites, or proportions that continue to feel like your style. During the cooler months, changing wardrobes can make these preferences especially noticeable. Comparing a prospective top with the pieces you keep in regular rotation helps establish whether its length, shape, and color belong in the same assortment, without needing an entirely new outfit around it. Sports tops can also be a thoughtful gift for a woman who enjoys sports, particularly when her clothing preferences are already familiar. The most useful clues are often ordinary ones: whether she favors a relaxed or more defined silhouette, which sleeve lengths she chooses, and which colors appear repeatedly in her wardrobe. Her interest in a sport is only a starting point; her personal taste should shape the selection. When sizing is uncertain, confirmed measurements and the relevant size chart are more helpful than guessing from another person’s build. Whether choosing for yourself or someone close to you, the strongest choice usually comes from that combination of attention and familiarity. A thoughtfully selected sports top reflects the person wearing it, with a look she enjoys and individual details that match her priorities. That is the value of looking beyond the category name and taking in the whole garment: its proportions, its stated construction and care, and its place among the clothes that already feel like her own.

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