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How this gear performs

Each piece is rated for protection from water, wind and performance during play

Waterproofness N/A
Not waterproof.
Windproofness Mid
Protects against strong breezes and open outdoor areas.
Insulation Low
Adds light warmth for cool mornings, spring/fall weather, or layering.
Breathability Mid
Balances warmth and airflow for active outdoor play.
Durability Mid
Durable enough for everyday outdoor use and active play.
Fit True to Size
Reliable everyday fit. Use height as your best guide rather than age.
Kids TNF Performance Fleece Joggers – The North Face_#color_black

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a matching jacket for The North Face Kids’ TNF™ Performance Fleece Joggers?
Yes! Pair these joggers with The North Face Kids’ TNF™ Performance Fleece Full-Zip Hooded Jacket for a coordinating fleece set. Both pieces use the same stretchy 225 g/m² performance fleece, making them an easy combination for school, travel, outdoor play and cool-weather adventures.
How warm are The North Face Kids’ TNF™ Performance Fleece Joggers?
These are midweight fleece joggers that provide comfortable warmth without the bulk of insulated winter pants. We like them for cool spring and fall days, chilly mornings and as an additional layer when temperatures drop.
Are these good pants for active kids?
Yes. The fabric combines 96% recycled polyester with 4% elastane, giving the fleece stretch for running, climbing, biking and everyday play. They're a particularly good choice for kids who want comfortable sweatpants but need something built for a more active outdoor routine.
Can kids wear these joggers as a midlayer under snow pants?
Yes. These can work well as a warm fleece layer underneath snow pants or a waterproof shell when conditions call for more protection. For cold days, we recommend starting with a moisture-managing base layer and then adding fleece and weather-protective outerwear as needed.
Are these good for Outdoor School or forest school?
Yes, especially as a versatile fleece or midlayer. Kids can wear them on their own during cool, dry conditions or underneath waterproof rain pants or snow pants as the weather changes. Their stretch also makes them a practical choice when kids will be climbing, hiking and moving throughout the day.
What should my child wear underneath these fleece joggers?
That depends on the conditions. For everyday cool weather, they can be worn on their own. In colder temperatures, add a wool or technical base-layer bottom underneath. During wet, snowy or windy weather, add an appropriate protective outer layer over the fleece.
How are performance fleece joggers different from regular sweatpants?
Traditional sweatpants are often made with a cotton-rich fabric. These joggers use recycled polyester performance fleece with added elastane for stretch. That makes them especially useful for active outdoor kids and as part of a technical layering system.
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