Gymnastics mats are more than just padded surfaces, they’re engineered systems designed to absorb impact forces and protect athletes from serious injury. What makes this possible is a precise balance between shock absorption and energy return, a relationship that defines the mat’s safety, performance, and comfort. In this article, we’ll explore...

When you think of gymnastics mat, you probably picture cushioning, thickness, or foam density. But one feature that often goes unnoticed, yet has a massive impact on safety and performance, is surface grip and texture. The grip of a gymnastics mat determines how well athletes maintain balance, execute movements, and...