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Is Under Armour PFAS-free?

Across 24 graded products, Under Armour averages F (33/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade C or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these

Under Armour Unisex Team Crew Socks with Odor Control

Under Armour

Unisex Team Crew Socks with Odor Control

Polyester blend with odor-control treatment (unspecified)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern likely, but odor-control mechanism unconfirmed, proceed with moderate caution.

Risky category by default

Under Armour Men's Performance Tech No Show 6-Pack Socks

Under Armour

Men's Performance Tech No Show 6-Pack Socks

Polyester/nylon blend with moisture-wicking treatment (type unspecified)

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, but moisture-wicking treatment composition is not disclosed, request confirmation from Under Armour if PFAS-free matters to you.

Risky category by default

Men's Under Armour Performance Tech 3 Pack Quarter Socks

Under Armour

Men's Under Armour Performance Tech 3 Pack Quarter Socks

polyester/nylon blend with elastane

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, basic athletic socks without water-repellent or stain-resistant finishes typically pose minimal PFAS risk.

Risky category by default

Under Armour Men's UA Performance Tech Cushioned Crew Socks

Under Armour

Men's UA Performance Tech Cushioned Crew Socks

polyester/nylon blend with elastane, cushioned knit construction

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern; standard athletic socks with no known PFAS triggers, but brand offers no transparency.

Risky category by default

Under Armour Unisex Performance Tech Low Socks (6-Pack)

Under Armour

Unisex Performance Tech Low Socks (6-Pack)

polyester/nylon blend with elastane (spandex)

D
D · Elevated

Lower PFAS concern for basic athletic socks; no water-repellent coating treatment disclosed, but limited public data on Under Armour's textile coatings.

Risky category by default

Under Armour Men's 6 Pack Performance Tech Crew Socks

Under Armour

Men's 6 Pack Performance Tech Crew Socks

Polyester blend with nylon; no disclosed water-resistant or stain-resistant treatment

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern; standard athletic socks with no known PFAS-prone treatments, but no public commitment from brand.

Risky category by default

Under Armour Men's Performance Tech Unisex 6-Pack Low Socks

Under Armour

Men's Performance Tech Unisex 6-Pack Low Socks

polyester/nylon blend with elastane

D
D · Elevated

Lower concern, basic performance socks with no PFAS-trigger features, but Under Armour provides no transparency.

Risky category by default

Adult Under Armour ArmourDry Run Cushion 3-Pack Socks

Under Armour

Adult Under Armour ArmourDry Run Cushion 3-Pack Socks

Polyester/nylon blend with ArmourDry moisture-wicking treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Lower-concern socks, but water-repellent coating finish invites caution without transparency.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Storm Insulated Gloves

Under Armour

Men's Storm Insulated Gloves

Synthetic insulation with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Storm Fleece Gloves

Under Armour

Men's Storm Fleece Gloves

Polyester fleece with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Under Armour doesn't disclose PFAS in fleece gloves.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Storm Insulated Full Finger Gloves

Under Armour

Men's Storm Insulated Full Finger Gloves

polyester with water-resistant coating, insulated lining

F
F · High PFAS

Water-resistant gloves; coating details unclear, PFAS risk uncertain.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Boys' Storm Fleece Gloves

Under Armour

Boys' Storm Fleece Gloves

Polyester fleece with water-repellent treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Moderate risk; fleece gloves often use water-repellent coating treatments, composition unclear.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Youth Unisex Insulated Gloves

Under Armour

Youth Unisex Insulated Gloves

Synthetic insulation, polyester outer shell with water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Typical insulated gloves likely treated with water-repellent coating; limited PFAS transparency.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's ColdGear Infrared Golf Gloves

Under Armour

Men's ColdGear Infrared Golf Gloves

Polyester/nylon blend with water-resistant water-repellent coating finish

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; water-resistant gloves often use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Women's Storm Fleece Gloves

Under Armour

Women's Storm Fleece Gloves

Polyester fleece with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Fleece gloves likely treated with water-repellent coating; Under Armour discloses no PFAS stance.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Halftime Gloves

Under Armour

Men's Halftime Gloves

Synthetic fabric with water-resistant treatment

F
F · High PFAS

Skip until brand confirms PFAS-free or discloses treatment

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Shorebreak 2 in 1 Amphib Shorts

Under Armour

Men's Shorebreak 2 in 1 Amphib Shorts

Polyester blend with water-repellent coating water-repellent finish

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS2 flags

water-repellent coating treatment likely contains PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Trail Run 5" Lined Shorts

Under Armour

Men's Trail Run 5" Lined Shorts

polyester/nylon blend with water-repellent coating treatment

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS4 flags

Likely lower concern but water-repellent coating unverified; no public PFAS data available.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Sport Utility Woven Shorts

Under Armour

Men's Sport Utility Woven Shorts

woven nylon/polyester blend with water-resistant finish

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS5 flags

Typical woven shorts with water-resistant treatment; PFAS status undisclosed.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Outdoor Hybrid Shorts

Under Armour

Men's Outdoor Hybrid Shorts

polyester blend with water-repellent coating finish

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS2 flags

Unknown water-repellent coating treatment; brand silent on PFAS composition.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Tech 7" Shorts

Under Armour

Men's Tech 7" Shorts

polyester blend with water-repellent coating finish

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS3 flags

Skip until Under Armour discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Outdoor Hybrid 2-in-1 Shorts

Under Armour

Men's Outdoor Hybrid 2-in-1 Shorts

polyester blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS2 flags

Skip until brand discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or switches to PFAS-free treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Fish Pro 2.0 Cargo Shorts

Under Armour

Men's Fish Pro 2.0 Cargo Shorts

polyester blend with water-repellent coating water-resistant finish

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS3 flags

Fishing shorts likely have water-repellent coating treatment; PFAS risk unclear without disclosure.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Under Armour Men's Sportstyle Elite Cargo Shorts

Under Armour

Men's Sportstyle Elite Cargo Shorts

polyester blend with water-repellent coating finish

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS4 flags

Likely uses water-repellent coating treatment; PFAS risk unclear without disclosure.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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