Gilnokie ActiveX Ankle Socks White
A padded, ankle-height sock from Gilnokie, perfected for trail running in South African conditions. In White, built with HYDROCOOL® moisture management and SILVERPLUS® anti-microbial technology.
Quick Details
| Category | Ankle Height Performance Sock |
| Colour | White |
| Sizes Available | 8 to 12 |
| Best Use | Trail running, everyday training |
| Price Category | Entry-level performance apparel |
Product Overview
Gilnokie is a family-owned, South African sock brand, manufactured locally in KwaZulu-Natal. The ActiveX is Gilnokie's ankle-height sock, specifically perfected for trail running in South African conditions, treated with HYDROCOOL® for intelligent moisture management and SILVERPLUS® for anti-microbial, long-lasting freshness.
Every Gilnokie sock is built around the same core performance features: a compression fit for comfortable hold and blood flow support, arch and bridge support for stability, a seamless toe to help prevent blistering, a fully padded foot for cushioning on impact, Y-heel construction for a true fit that resists slipping, and mesh panels on the upper for breathability.
Who benefits? Trail runners who want a low-profile ankle sock without sacrificing cushioning and moisture management the padded foot and HYDROCOOL® technology suit longer trail sessions where blister prevention matters most.
Ideal Use Cases
- Trail Running: Purpose-built ankle height with padding and moisture management for varied terrain.
- Everyday Training: A comfortable, low-cut option for road running and gym wear too.
- Hot, Humid Conditions: HYDROCOOL® moisture management suits Durban's climate.
Key Features
- Ankle height, purpose-built for trail running
- HYDROCOOL® moisture management technology
- SILVERPLUS® anti-microbial, odour-control technology
- Compression fit for comfort and blood flow support
- Seamless toe to help prevent blisters
- Full padded foot for cushioning on impact
- Y-heel construction for a true, slip-resistant fit
- Locally manufactured in KwaZulu-Natal
Durban Runner Expert Recommendation
A solid choice for trail runners in and around Durban who want the low-profile feel of an ankle sock without giving up cushioning the padded foot helps on rocky or uneven terrain, and the moisture management keeps things comfortable in our humidity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the ActiveX suitable for trail running?
Yes, it's specifically designed for trail running in South African conditions.
What sizes are available?
8 to 12 in this colourway.
Where are Gilnokie socks made?
They're manufactured locally in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Ready to Try Gilnokie ActiveX Socks?
Pop into Durban Runner to try a pair and chat to our team about finding the right sock for your trail running.
