Joe: My first reaction to the Endeavor Athletic Exceed Short 2.0 were that they were well made with high quality material, but unusually heavy and larger than the average running shorts. With their extra wide waistband and drawstring, baggy cut, and loose-hanging zippered pockets on each side, they seemed more like board shorts or basketball shorts than true running shorts. But first impressions can be deceptive, and after several runs they really won me over.…