Prodigen Running Weight Vest for Men Women Kids 8 12 16 20 25 30lb Body Weight Vests for Workout Jogging Cardio Walking Elite Weighted Vest Workout Equipment

I've jumped on the weighted vest for walking bandwagon and love it! I'm a 5 ft 3 in woman (145 lbs) and bought the 12 lb size. This vest is comfortable to wear while walking outside or on a treadmill (well, once you become accustomed to the extra weight) and is easy to take on and off. I do feel that it adds some extra intensity to my walks. In the past, I've tried walking with a backpack with extra weight (i.e. Rucking) but the weighted vest is much more comfortable as it fits closer to the body. The front straps are quite long for me, but I was able to fold them over a few times within the loop. The only downside to this type of vest is that you need to replace it with a new one when you want to increase to a higher weight, but I suppose I'll gift it to a friend when that time comes.

This weighted vest is a fantastic addition to my workouts. The weight distribution feels balanced, so it doesn’t strain my shoulders or shift around while I’m moving. I use it for walks, bodyweight exercises, and cardio, and it instantly makes everything more effective. The material feels durable and well-made, and the fit is secure without being bulky. I appreciate the adjustable straps they make it easy to get a snug, comfortable fit for different body types. The reflective stripe is also a nice safety feature for early morning or evening walks. Whether you’re just starting out or want to level up your training, the different weight options make it easy to choose what works for you. Great quality and totally worth it!

I am 5'2" and currently weigh 134 lbs. I bought a 12lb vest and I found that is a good weight. I wouldn't want to go heavier. It is very comfortable to wear.

I’m really impressed with the Prodigen Weighted Vest for Women. The fit is snug and comfortable without feeling bulky or restrictive, and I love that it’s designed with women in mind. The materials feel durable and high-quality, and the weights are evenly distributed so it doesn’t pull awkwardly on my shoulders or back during workouts. I’ve worn this vest for walking, strength training, HIIT, and even bodyweight exercises, and it stays secure without bouncing around. The adjustable straps make it easy to customize the fit, which has helped me feel confident pushing myself without distraction. It also looks good sleek enough that I don’t feel silly wearing it outside or in the gym. The added resistance has noticeably boosted the intensity of my routines, and I can feel the difference in my endurance and strength over time. Overall, this is a comfortable, effective weighted vest that makes workouts feel more challenging without sacrificing comfort. I would absolutely recommend it to anyone looking to level up their fitness routine.

DO NOT BUY! I bought this 20lb vest in July 2025, I use it twice a week for a 30 minute walk. About two months ago I noticed these black tiny beeds all over my floor, couldn’t figure out where they were coming from. They were from the vest, the seam on the shoulder started to come apart on one side. I sent a message to supplier even though my return window is closed, I asked for a replacement as I didn’t use it daily and it’s defective. Did not get a response. There are other companies that are better to deal with.