Quality workout shorts are a fitness essential. Here, we've highlighted 16 high-performing shorts from brands like Nike, Rhone, and more.

Start preparing for warmer weather with the Nike Women's Tempo Running Shorts ... "These are my favorite workout shorts ... easy and comfortable to exercise in very lightweight," adds another.

As part of the sale, you can get Nike gear priced from $10. Read on to see which 17 deals I'd shop from Nike's sale section ...