Aspire Crew Sock
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Aspire Crew Sock delivers thin-profile comfort and firm compression for high-mileage cycling
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:
"These are the socks I race in. The Aspire Crew is snug in the best way, with zero bunching and great calf support. You’ll forget they’re on, which is kind of the point with performance socks."
Engineered for endurance-focused riders, Swiftwick’s Aspire Crew Sock brings the brand’s best-in-class moisture control and firm compression into a streamlined silhouette. Designed with a performance-first ethos, the Aspire features Fiber First fabric that actively wicks sweat and enhances airflow, keeping feet cooler and drier over extended miles.
A contoured compression fit wraps the foot, arch, and lower leg to reduce muscle fatigue and promote circulation—ideal for everything from training rides to race day. The ultra-thin profile means there’s no bunching inside your cycling shoes, while the precision Y-shaped heel ensures the sock stays locked in place on even the most intense rides.
The Aspire Crew offers a classic mid-calf height for added support and modern style, whether you're grinding up climbs or hammering tempo on flats. Proven over thousands of miles and trusted by endurance athletes around the globe, this sock is built for serious riders who expect their gear to work as hard as they do.
Details
- Lightweight 7-inch crew sock designed for performance cycling
- Firm compression supports muscles and reduces fatigue
- Fiber First technology wicks moisture to keep feet cool and dry
- Y-shaped heel construction eliminates bunching and slipping
- Thin profile delivers a low-bulk feel inside tight-fitting shoes
- Crew cuff offers extended support to ankles and lower calves
- Durable knit resists stretching and wear over repeated rides
- Made in the USA
- Item #SWF0028
- Material
- 79% nylon, 17% Olefin, 4% spandex
- Height
- crew (7in)
- Weight
- lightweight
- Cushion
- minimum
- Activity
- road cycling
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5 based on 12 ratings
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Selecting an option will reload the available reviews on the pageAugust 13, 2025
Truly the best cycling sock
- Familiarity:
- I've put it through the wringer
- Size Bought:
- XL
I have been wearing Swiftwick socks exclusively for the past 2 years and I am sad to wonder why I have not used them earlier. Truly a great sock, breathes, wicks moisture, the targeted compression and thin nature is perfect at preventing hot spots. The cuffs are nice and hold shape after repeated use. They are made in USA and have a great warranty, what's not to like?
August 6, 2024
Perfect fit
- Familiarity:
- I've used it several times
Just the right amount of cushion, stays tight on the calf without sliding. Seems well constructed. I’m a fan.
May 23, 2024
Socks are sooo cool
- Familiarity:
- I've used it several times
- Size Bought:
- XL wear 10US
Grabbed a couple of pair of these and immediately they became my ONLY socks. So comfortable and very cool to wear vs other brands. If you ride like I do in NC where it is very hot and humid. You will love these socks. Order one size bigger as they fit really snug.
April 5, 2022
The best socks, period.
- Familiarity:
- I've put it through the wringer
- Size Bought:
- L
I love Assos clothing. I wear it on the road and on the trail. Base layers, bibs jerseys, jackets, vests, warmers, etc. What I don't wear is Assos socks. They're terrible. Bad fit with in the wrong places. I went on a quest to find the best cycling socks. Finally, I found Swiftwick. It was like the heavens smiled on me. I wear the Aspire socks during warm/hot road rides, the Pursuit (wool) socks during cool/cold road rides, and the Flite XT Trail socks on the mountain bike. I even have a hiking specific pair. The socks have a nice level of compression without being overly tight. I love the choice of multiple cuff heights and colors. There is a reason why so many people took the time to fill out reviews because these socks are too good, you want to tell the world. I wear a size 45 Specialized S-Works road shoe and a size L in all Swiftwick socks.
July 30, 2021
Feel So Good
- Familiarity:
- I've put it through the wringer
- Size Bought:
- Medium
I have definitely found the right height of sock. They are the best fitting on the ankle/calf/leg. They seem to hug the leg portion very well and promote good circulation through the foot. The majority of my sock collection are from the GCN Cycling Club monthly sock. While those are good, these are way better. I'm going to continue to be buying these socks!
July 9, 2021
Best Ever
- Familiarity:
- I've put it through the wringer
If you are looking for new socks, there is no reason not to give these a try if you haven't already. In my experience, they are the most comfortable socks out there. Not only that, but they are pretty durable as well. I have one pair that I've had for a few seasons, and they are still going strong. If you want a sock that offers good compression and breathability, this is the one for you. Also, the 7" length is undoubtedly the best length they offer.
June 16, 2021
Merica for the win
- Familiarity:
- I've put it through the wringer
Right out of the gate Swiftwick has me! Made in the USA and a Tommy Boy guarantee right front and center "the best socks you will ever wear guaranteed"! It says it right on the package and it's legit!!! We all know what it's like out on the ride smashing it out in the heat sweat dripping all over the place, running out of water, your last gel hours ago and no recovery drink in site. You get home strip the chamois, jersey and the HR strap, but wait a minute..... These socks are so comfortable you just plop down in the chair, relax and just bask in the awesomeness that is Swiftwick Aspire! Hands down Swiftwick is my go to sock in the Aspire, Vision or Pursuit in the seven inch length. Don't believe me..... get a pair and see if these are not the socks that you grab for that century ride maybe that A group ride you've been struggling to stay in the pack for or that 45m fitness test you got on the trainer that you've been dreading all week since your coach put it on the schedule. Maybe that's what they mean in the name Aspire.... now while you ponder that deep thought i'm going for a ride.
Originally reviewed on Backcountry.com
June 14, 2021
Confirmed: Best socks ever
- Familiarity:
- I've put it through the wringer
- Size Bought:
- M
Every time I go to buy a different pair of socks, I end up with the white Aspire 7 in my cart. Pair these puppies with some white shoes and you have a match made in heaven. The logo is not so huge that it's the only thing you see on the socks. Instead, it accents nicely with your shoes, whichever brand they might be. Compression is great and they've lasted me well over the life of any other socks I've used without showing nearly the same signs of wear and tear.
June 6, 2021
The Perfect Sock for hot weather
- Familiarity:
- I've put it through the wringer
- Size Bought:
- Large
This review really is a long time coming. I was introduced to Swiftwick about 10years ago by a friend of mine who started carrying them at his shop. Now, Swiftwick is the only brand of sock that I buy. I started with the Pursuit Fours and that's what got me hooked. Now my drawer is full of Visions and Aspires along with the Pursuits! The Vision has become my GoTo sock when the furnace kicks on here in Central Texas. My feet never get hot in these socks and they wick sweat like crazy! The cuff never slips and has the perfect amount of compression. My favorite thing about these and every other Swiftwick sock is the way they fit my feet perfectly around my toes. There's NEVER any bunching or extra material on either side of my toes. It's like they were custom made for my feet. I wear a size large and a US size 10. I'd like a few different colors but that's the only area they could improve. Get some!
June 2, 2021
5 stars!
- Familiarity:
- I've used it several times
These socks have great compression. I also love the height - not too high or low. They take sweat well and dry really fast. These work well for warm weather riding.
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