Core Run Vertical Mid Cut Compression Socks

The CEP Core Run Vertical Mid Cut Compression Socks for Men & Women are engineered for precision, performance, and comfort with a bold, limited edition design. Made in Germany using advanced circular knitting technology, these socks provide targeted compression to support joints and muscles, promote circulation, and reduce fatigue. The anatomical fit minimizes chafing and blisters, while shock-absorbing cushioning and a 3D anti-slip surface enhance stability and control. Integrated mesh zones and airflow channels support breathability, and the high-performance fabric regulates temperature to keep feet cool and dry throughout every run.

COMPRESSION LEVEL: 20-30mmHg

CLIMATE

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CUSHIONING

Explore our range of socks with different cushioning levels to provide the right balance of comfort and support. Whether you prefer a lightweight feel or extra padding, there’s an option for everyone.

COMPRESSION

CEP's Compression Effect Score is a way to measure the amount of compression in our products. The longer the garment, the higher the score. No matter the level, our compression products are medical-grade compression.

COMPRESSION BENEFITS FOR PERFORMANCE & INJURY PREVENTION -

Joint & Muscle Stabilization: Enhances proprioception (your body's awareness of movement and position) to improve movement accuracy and reduce the risk of injury
Secure, Stay-Put Fit: Prevents slippage while protecting against hot spots and blisters
Enhanced Circulation: Medical-grade compression improves blood flow in the lower legs and feet, helping to reduce swelling and fatigue while promoting faster recovery—especially beneficial for targeted support from the ankle to the calf

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR COMFORT & PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT -

Grooved Airflow Channels: Optimize heat and moisture control in the padded foot zone
Moisture-Wicking Fabric: Draws sweat away from the body for faster evaporation
Targeted Padding: Delivers protection and comfort exactly where you need it
3D Grip Surface: Enhances traction for improved control and stability
Shock-Absorbing Cushioning: Softens impact for long-lasting comfort
Ergonomic Toe Box: Promotes a natural toe spread for a comfortable fit

COMPRESSION LEVEL: 20-30mmHg

FIT: Extends to just below mid-calf, fully covering Achilles tendon

LINE: CORE – Made for every runner and every run. CORE is for high-quality essentials designed to meet all conditions from daily training to long-distance challenges. These are the building blocks from which great runs are made.

COLLECTION: CORE RUN LIMITED EDITION – Designed to Perform. Made to Stand Out. Built on the trusted footbed of our Core Run 5.0 Socks, these limited-edition drops fuse bold, seasonal designs with the support and comfort you expect from CEP—available only while supplies last.

MATERIAL: 87% Polyamide, 13% Elastane

CARE INSTRUCTIONS: Machine wash 40°C. Do not bleach. Tumble dry (normal, low heat). Do not iron. Do not dry clean.

Made in Germany.

Engineered on site in Germany, our signature compression technology uses circular knitting techniques for 360° compression with precisely controlled zones of support and activation throughout the garment.

Our signature compression technologies are designed to promote blood flow, reduce muscle vibration and provide optimal support to maximize athletic performance. Compression accelerates muscle recovery between runs, allowing you to bounce back feeling stronger and ready to tackle your next challenge.

Overall rating: 4.8333335 / 5 from 6 reviews.

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Great support and stylish too!

"I bought four pairs to rotate into my exercise routines and pickleball play. These socks rock! The quality is excellent, and they outlast any other brand I have tried. Substantial compression and support."

— James N. (5/5)

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"Is good product"

— Ivelisse T. (5/5)

No blisters !

"I ran the Honolulu marathon in an actual storm in the pouring rain, 90% humidity, and I got no blisters ! Socks are stylish but more importantly , my feet looked and felt great after 26. 2"

— Lysena S. (5/5)