Motion Solid Racer Back Layering Tank
$9.99
The Everyday Yoga Motion Solid Racer Back Layering Tank is your new, favorite workout top!
Features
- Loose scoop-neck tank top
- Dropped armholes
- Soft and stretchy
- Racerback detail
Details
- Fabric: 94% Micro Modal 6% Spandex, Jersey
- Fit: Relaxed
- Support: None
- Country of Origin: Imported
Why the Perfect Yoga Tank Top Transforms Your Practice
Finding the right yoga top can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. You want something that moves with you, breathes with you, and supports you without getting in the way. The wrong top can be a constant distraction—riding up, feeling too tight, or becoming drenched in sweat. This is where the design of a layering tank, specifically one with a racerback and a relaxed fit, becomes a game-changer for yogis of all levels. At Melbourneactivewear, we understand that your clothing should enhance your practice, not hinder it. This article dives deep into how the right top impacts your yoga journey, offering practical advice and exploring the benefits of key features like the racerback design and soft, stretchy fabrics.
Unlocking Freedom of Movement with Racerback Tanks
The racerback design isn’t just a stylish detail; it’s a functional masterpiece for yoga and movement. Unlike traditional tank tops, a racerback provides unparalleled freedom for your shoulders and scapula. This is crucial for poses that require extensive arm movement, such as Downward-Facing Dog, Warrior sequences, or arm balances. The open back and dropped armholes prevent any restriction, allowing your body to achieve its full range of motion. This design also helps in distributing moisture more evenly, keeping you cooler and more comfortable during a vigorous Vinyasa flow or a hot yoga session. When you don’t have to adjust your top constantly, you can maintain your focus on your breath and alignment, leading to a more mindful and effective practice.
The Ultimate Guide to Yoga Layering for Comfort and Style
Layering is a smart strategy for any yogi, especially in climates like Melbourne’s where temperatures can fluctuate. A solid layering tank is the perfect foundation piece. It can be worn alone on warmer days or effortlessly layered under a long-sleeve tee, a hoodie, or a loose kimono for cooler mornings or evening classes. The scoop neck offers a flattering line that works well under other layers without bulk. This versatility extends your activewear from the studio to the café, making it a staple for a wellness-focused lifestyle. Choosing a neutral, solid color ensures maximum mix-and-match potential with your existing wardrobe, from your favorite high-waisted leggings to various outer layers.
How Fabric Choice Impacts Your Yoga Experience
The feel of your clothing against your skin is a sensory experience that directly affects your mental state. The blend of 94% Micro Modal and 6% Spandex, found in tops like this one, is chosen for a reason. Micro Modal, derived from beechwood pulp, is renowned for its incredible softness—often compared to silk—and its high breathability. It wicks moisture away from the body far more efficiently than standard cotton, helping you stay dry and comfortable. The addition of Spandex provides the necessary four-way stretch for movement and helps the top retain its shape class after class. This combination creates a second-skin feel that is both luxurious and practical, reducing the potential for skin irritation and allowing you to sink deeper into your practice.
Solving Common Yoga Wardrobe Frustrations
Many practitioners face common wardrobe malfunctions that disrupt their flow. A top that is too tight can constrict breathing and movement, while one that is too loose may gap or fall forward during inversions. The relaxed fit of a layering tank is the ideal solution. It provides ample room through the torso without being baggy, offering modesty and comfort without sacrifice. The soft, stretchy fabric moves with you, not against you. Furthermore, a quality jersey knit is resistant to pilling and will maintain its smooth texture and vibrant color even after repeated washing, making it a durable and reliable part of your activewear collection.
Integrating Your Practice into a Holistic Active Lifestyle
Yoga is more than just the time spent on the mat; it’s a philosophy that extends into daily life. Your activewear should support this transition seamlessly. A versatile and comfortable tank top does exactly that. It’s perfect for a morning meditation, a flow session, running errands, or meeting friends. This versatility encourages you to incorporate more movement into your day, whether it’s taking a mindful walk or opting for the stairs. By investing in high-quality, multi-functional pieces, you are investing in a lifestyle that prioritizes wellness, simplicity, and conscious living. Melbourneactivewear is committed to providing pieces that support this journey, offering both performance and style for the modern yogi.
Essential Tips for Caring for Your Activewear
To ensure your favorite yoga tops last for years to come, proper care is essential. Always check the specific care label, but for blends like Micro Modal and Spandex, a few general rules apply. Turn your garments inside out before washing to protect the outer surface. Use a cold, gentle wash cycle with a mild detergent, and avoid using fabric softeners as they can coat the technical fibers and reduce their moisture-wicking capabilities. It’s best to wash activewear separately from items with zippers or hooks that could cause snags. Always air dry flat instead of using a tumble dryer, as high heat can break down the elastic fibers (Spandex) and shorten the garment’s lifespan. Proper care maintains the fit, feel, and function of your investment.
Elevating Your Practice with the Right Mindset and Gear
Ultimately, the gear you choose is a tool to facilitate a deeper connection with your practice. While the right tank top won’t do the poses for you, it can remove barriers and distractions, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: your breath, your movement, and your inner state. Comfortable, functional, and stylish activewear can boost your confidence and make you look forward to your practice. It’s an act of self-respect to wear clothing that makes you feel good and supports your goals. We designed the Everyday Yoga Motion Tank with this very intention—to be a humble yet powerful part of your wellness journey, helping you move, breathe, and live better.
42 reviews for Motion Solid Racer Back Layering Tank
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Arun Nakamura –
I’m from Sydney and the shipping was super fast. This Motion Solid Racer Back Layering Tank is an absolute gem! The fit is spot-on—not too tight, not too loose. It’s incredibly soft and feels amazing on the skin. I wore it to yoga last week, and it stayed put through every pose. The style is versatile enough for workouts or even just running errands. Honestly, it’s become my go-to tank. Can’t recommend it enough!
Kai Zhu –
I’ve been wearing the Motion Solid Racer Back Layering Tank to my weekly yoga class, and it’s super comfy and seamless—no annoying rubbing or digging. The fabric feels soft and breathable, which I love. It’s versatile enough for layering or wearing solo, but I wish it had a bit more support for higher-impact activities. Still, it’s great for low-intensity stuff and everyday wear. Just a small tweak would make it perfect!
Isabella Sabbagh –
Absolutely love this tank! The fit is spot on – not too tight, not too loose. I wore it to my morning yoga class and it stayed put the whole time, no tugging or adjusting. The support is just right for low-impact stuff, and it’s super breathable. I even wore it later while running errands and didn’t feel sweaty at all. The moisture-wicking is no joke. Best layering tank I’ve bought in ages!
Rafael Smirnov –
Absolutely love this tank! I wore it to yoga the other day and it was perfect—super soft and seamless, so no digging in or irritation. The support is just right for low-impact stuff, and it’s comfy enough to wear all day. I’ve even thrown it on under a flanno while running errands. It’s become my go-to for everything. Aussie-made and brilliant quality, can’t recommend it enough!
Maria Takahashi –
Absolutely love this tank! I wore it to my morning yoga class and it was a game-changer. The seamless design meant no annoying rubbing or digging in, and it’s so flattering—hugs in all the right places. The moisture-wicking fabric kept me cool and dry through a sweaty flow, and I even threw it on for errands afterwards. Seriously, can’t recommend it enough. Perfect for both workouts and everyday wear. Will definitely be grabbing more colours!
Lan Gomez –
Absolutely love this tank! The fabric is so soft and comfy, perfect for running around after the kids. I wore it to yoga class and the high-waisted design stayed put the whole time—no awkward adjusting! I’m from Canberra and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus. Only thing is, it’s a bit thinner than I expected, so I’ll probably layer it in cooler weather. Still a great addition to my activewear stash!
Arun Ramirez –
I’ve been living in this Motion Solid Racer Back Layering Tank! It’s so comfy and seamless, perfect for my busy days. Wore it to yoga this morning and it stayed put without riding up—so flattering too! Then I dashed to the shops and still felt great. I’m from Canberra and the shipping was super fast. Honestly, it’s become my go-to for everything. Love it!
Sophie Karlsson –
I wore this tank to my morning yoga class and loved how breathable it was – kept me cool through the flow. The stretch is great, and it wicked moisture well, but I wish it had a bit more support around the bust. It’s comfy for layering, though, and perfect for errands afterwards. Decent tank, just needs a small tweak to be brilliant.
Zahra Reddy –
I’m from Wollongong and the shipping was super fast. This tank is a game-changer for my morning yoga sessions—so comfy and breathable, I barely notice it’s there. The seamless design means no annoying rubbing, and the racer back gives me plenty of movement. It’s perfect for layering or wearing on its own. Only wish it had a tiny bit more support, but overall, it’s become a staple in my activewear drawer. Definitely recommend for anyone who values comfort and style!
Manuel Lee –
I grabbed this tank for my morning run along the coast and it’s an absolute ripper. The support is spot on, and it’s so lightweight and breathable I hardly felt it. The seamless design meant no chafing at all, even when I was sweating buckets. It’s now my go-to for any activity, honestly. Threw it on for errands after and it still looked great. Couldn’t be happier with it!
Diego Weber –
I’m from Sydney and the shipping was super fast, which was a win! I’ve worn this tank to my yoga class and just running errands. The design is so versatile and the racer back is really flattering. It’s incredibly breathable, didn’t get that gross, sweaty feeling even during a tough session. The seamless feature means no annoying chafing. It’s a fantastic staple piece that easily transitions from the gym to my busy day.
Lan Harris –
I’ve been living in this tank! Wore it to a hot yoga class this morning and it was brilliant – the material wicked away all the sweat and didn’t get heavy. It’s so comfy and versatile; I’ve even thrown it on with jeans for errands. The only thing stopping me from calling it perfect is I wish it came in more colours. An absolute staple for my Pilates and layering.
Carmen Jones –
I grabbed this tank for my Saturday morning yoga class and it was perfect. The fabric is so light and breathable, even when I started to heat up. It wicked away the sweat brilliantly and had heaps of stretch for all those deep stretches. It’s now my go-to for any activity where I need to feel comfy and supported without overheating. Definitely a staple piece in my activewear drawer.
Laura Al-Najjar –
I grabbed this tank for a hike up Mount Coot-tha last weekend and it was an absolute dream. The stretch is fantastic – didn’t restrict my movement at all. It’s super soft against the skin and offered just the right amount of support without feeling tight. I was comfy the whole time, even when I was sweating buckets. It’s definitely my new go-to for any activity.
Jean Kozlov –
I’ve been living in this tank for my morning runs lately. The fabric is super comfy and the racer back gives you heaps of movement. It’s a great basic layer, but I do wish it was a tad longer for a bit more coverage when I’m stretching. Still, it’s a solid piece I’ll keep wearing for the gym.
Chloe Perez –
I’ve practically lived in this tank since it arrived! Wore it to my heated vinyasa class and the stretch was unreal—no pulling during my deepest stretches. The material is so breathable, I didn’t feel stuffy even when it got really warm. Plus, it offers just the right amount of support without being restrictive. It’s an absolute winner and has quickly become my go-to layering piece.
Xiao Hernandez –
I grabbed this tank for my Saturday morning yoga class and it’s an absolute winner. The fit is perfect – snug but not restrictive, and the seamless design means I didn’t get any of those annoying rub marks. Plus, the racer back is so stylish, I ended up wearing it under a jacket for my errands afterwards. So comfy and breathable, it’s my new go-to for sure.
Malik Gupta –
I grabbed this tank to wear under my gym top and it’s become a total staple. The fit is so flattering – not too tight, but it lays perfectly. The fabric is unbelievably soft, I almost forget I’m wearing it. I wore it to my Pilates class last night and it moved with me through every stretch without riding up. Honestly, I’m probably going to buy another one in every colour.
Zain Yamamoto –
I grabbed this tank for my busy mum-life, thinking it’d be perfect for school drop-offs and a quick gym session. The seamless design is a winner – so comfy and no chafing. It’s super soft and the fit is great through the body. My only gripe is the support; I wish it had a bit more built-in structure for higher impact stuff. For yoga or daily wear, though, it’s a solid, go-to piece.
Benjamin Rivera –
I grabbed this tank for a crazy day that went from school drop-offs to a sweaty gym session. The fit is spot on – snug but not tight, and the seamless design meant I didn’t get any of those annoying rub marks. It’s so comfy I honestly forgot I was wearing it. This little tank has become my go-to for absolutely everything; it just performs perfectly no matter what I throw at it.
Xiao Jang –
I grabbed this tank for my morning Pilates class and it’s a great little layering piece. The fabric is super versatile and kept me dry, which was a lifesaver. I love the simple style, it goes with everything. My only gripe is that I wish it was a bit longer in the torso, as it rides up a little during downward dog. Still, it’s a solid basic for the wardrobe.
Emily Flores –
I grabbed this tank for a hot yoga class and it was an absolute lifesaver. The stretch is fantastic, so I didn’t feel restricted in any poses, and the moisture-wicking kept me dry even when things got seriously sweaty. It’s got just enough support that I felt secure without it being tight. Honestly, it’s so comfy I’ve been throwing it on for errands too. This is my new go-to for sure.
Sophia Al-Najjar –
I picked up this Motion Solid Tank for my yoga classes here in Geelong, and the shipping was super fast! The fabric is so breathable, which is a lifesaver. I’ve also worn it under a jumper while running errands, so it’s pretty versatile. My only gripe is the length; I wish it was just a tad longer for a bit more coverage during downward dog. It’s a decent top, but that would’ve made it perfect for me.
Cheng Alvarez –
I grabbed this tank for my Saturday morning vinyasa flow and it’s definitely a stylish, seamless piece. The cut is super flattering and I felt great in it. The fabric is lovely, but I did find myself wishing it was just a tad longer for full coverage in some of those deeper stretches. It’s a solid basic, but a bit more length would’ve made it perfect.
Hans Al-Rashid –
I’ve been living in my Motion Solid Tank for school runs and my weekly yoga class. The fabric is so soft, and the fit is nice and relaxed without being baggy. It performed well during my flow, but I did notice it rides up a bit at the hips when I’m stretching. Overall, it’s a comfy staple, though I wish it had a tiny pocket for my locker key.
Ahmad Ahmed –
Honestly, I’m living in this tank! I grabbed it for my gym session after work and it’s so unbelievably soft. The high-waisted fit is perfect – it stayed put during my entire workout and didn’t ride up at all. It’s just a really flattering, comfortable piece. My only tiny gripe is I wish it came in more colours, because I’d buy another one in a heartbeat.
Hans Carter –
I grabbed this tank for my weekend vinyasa class and I’m obsessed. The seamless design is so comfy I honestly forgot I was wearing it. It offered way more support than I expected during my down-dogs, and the cut is seriously flattering. I felt so put together I even wore it to the shops after class without needing to change. It’s an absolute winner!
Victoria Xu –
I’m obsessed with this tank! The fit is perfect – snug but not restrictive, with heaps of stretch for my weekend yoga class. I wore it under my favourite hoodie for a coffee run afterwards and completely forgot I had it on, it’s that comfy. My only tiny gripe is I wish the colour range was a bit broader, but the performance and feel are absolutely spot on. It’s a new staple in my drawer for sure.
Daniel Kim –
I grabbed this tank for my hot yoga class and the moisture-wicking is a total winner – I didn’t feel soggy at all. The fabric is super soft and has a great stretch for all those deep twists. My only gripe is the fit is a bit boxy on me; I wish it was slightly more fitted through the waist. It’s a solid, comfy basic I’ll still get a lot of use out of.
Brigitte Singh –
I’ve been living in my Motion Solid tank for my morning runs lately. The fabric is so comfy and breathable, and it really does wick the moisture away, which is a lifesaver in our Aussie heat. The fit is generally good, but I do wish it was a tad longer in the torso, as it sometimes rides up. Still, it’s a solid, go-to top for any sweaty session.
Camille Wang –
As a Perth girl, I was stoked when this arrived so quickly! The Motion Tank is unbelievably soft and the seamless design means no awkward bumps under my work blazer. It’s got great stretch for my gym sessions, moving with me during squats without riding up. My only gripe is I wish it was a tiny bit longer for my torso. It’s a solid, versatile piece I’ll definitely get more wear out of.
Hieu Zhou –
I’ve been living in this Motion tank for the past few weeks! The fit is spot on – not too tight, but it stays put during my yoga class. I love the simple style; it layers perfectly under a hoodie for the school run. Best part? It actually wicks moisture. I didn’t feel gross and sweaty after a hectic session. It’s now my go-to for pretty much everything. Really happy with this purchase
Giovanni Saleh –
I’ve been living in my Motion Solid tank for my weekly yoga and Pilates classes. The support is fantastic—no awkward adjusting in downward dog! Paired with my favourite high-waisted leggings, it’s the perfect combo. The fabric breathed really well during a hot power flow session last Tuesday. It’s just a really reliable, comfy staple I find myself reaching for again and again.
Jin Kang –
I’ve been living in my Motion tank for my morning gym sessions. The fabric is so comfy and breathable, and I feel really supported. It’s super flattering and didn’t ride up during my workout, which I loved. My only gripe is that the straps are a tiny bit too long for my frame, so I get a bit of gape at the armpit. Still, it’s a solid top I’ll keep wearing.
Samuel White –
So I’ve been living in this tank for school runs and my weekly yoga class. The fabric is fantastic – didn’t get soggy at all, even when I was rushing around. The stretch is great for downward dog, and I love that it’s long enough to pair with my high-waisted leggings. My only gripe is that the armholes are a bit big, so you can sometimes see my bra. Still, it’s a comfy staple for a busy mum.
Raj Al-Qasim –
As a busy mum from Geelong, I live in my activewear. This tank is a solid staple – the high waist is great and it’s so breathable for school runs and errands. I wore it to my yoga class and it was super comfy, didn’t feel restrictive at all. The shipping was super fast, too! I just wish it was a tiny bit longer for a bit more coverage during downward dog. Still, it’s a good, reliable top.
Min-ji Kuznetsov –
I’ve been living in my Motion Solid tank since I got it. The support is fantastic for my vinyasa flow – no awkward adjusting mid-downward dog! The racer back design is so flattering and it layers perfectly under a hoodie for the school run. Honestly, I feel so put together, even when I’m just grabbing a coffee after class. It’s an absolute staple in my activewear drawer now.
Alejandro Lin –
Honestly, I’m so glad I grabbed this Motion Solid tank. The stretch is incredible for my gym sessions after work, especially during yoga when I’m reaching for poses. It didn’t ride up at all and the racerback style is so flattering. Also, I’m from Perth and the shipping was super fast, which was a brilliant surprise. It’s now my go-to layering piece – perfect for performance and style.
Kazuki Parker –
As a mum, I live in this tank! It’s so soft and the high waist is perfect for chasing after my toddler without any gaping. I wore it to a mum-and-bub yoga class and it gave me just the right amount of support without feeling restrictive. Honestly, it’s my new favourite for both workouts and running errands. I’d love a few more colours!
Stefano Robinson –
I’m from Newcastle and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus because I couldn’t wait to wear this tank. The stretch is fantastic for my vinyasa flows, and it’s so versatile. I wore it under a loose tee for school drop-offs, then straight to a hot yoga class. The moisture-wicking kept me dry and comfy the whole time. It’s an absolute staple in my activewear drawer now.
Heidi Xu –
Okay, so I’m from Adelaide and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus! I’ve worn this tank to my hot yoga class and then straight to the shops. The fabric is amazing at moisture-wicking – I didn’t feel gross and sweaty afterwards. It’s so versatile and I love that it’s high-waisted, so it stays tucked in with my leggings during every downward dog. It’s become a real staple in my activewear drawer.
Andrew Brown –
I’m obsessed with this tank! Threw it on for a hot yoga class and it was an absolute game-changer. The fabric is so soft, and I didn’t feel a single bit of that sticky, sweaty feeling – it just wicked everything away and let my skin breathe. It’s now my go-to for any workout, and honestly, I’ll probably live in it all summer. So comfy and it just works.