When it comes to maintaining a home gym, especially on hardwood floors, the right exercise equipment mat can make a world of difference. Not only do these mats protect your flooring from scratches and dents, but they also provide a stable and safe surface for your workout routines.

Let's dive into the world of exercise mats, focusing on the top choices available at Gymsportz.

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Why Choose Exercise Equipment Mats for Hardwood Floors?

1. Floor Protection: Hardwood floors are prone to damage from heavy gym equipment and intense workout routines. Exercise mats act as a barrier, preventing scratches, dents, and moisture damage.
2. Enhanced Stability: A good mat provides a non-slip surface, ensuring your equipment stays in place and reducing the risk of accidents.
3. Noise Reduction: Mats can dampen the sound of equipment, making your workouts more peaceful and less disruptive to others.
4. Improved Comfort: These mats also offer cushioning, which is essential for exercises that involve floor work, providing comfort and reducing the impact on your joints.

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Our Exercise Equipment Mats Top Picks

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1. NBR Exercise Mat (15mm)

The Nitrile Butadiene Rubber (NBR) mat is one of the most widely used exercise equipment mats for hardwood floors. It is affordable and provides very good cushioning and comfort for users who wish to perform body exercises.
Our NBR mat is fitted with hanging rings for you to air-dry after a workout and comes with a carrier bag for you to bring on the go or to simply store the mat. Our NBR mat is also extra-long to fit most users. If you are looking for a general-use exercise mat and comfort is your priority, then the NBR mat is for you.
Thickness: 15mm
Dimensions: 183 (L) x 61 (W)
Best for: High-impact workouts, yoga, and Pilates.
Benefits: Offers excellent cushioning and durability.
Features:
• Thick and squishy for maximum comfort
• Unique wave pattern to improve traction
• Hanging rings for neat storage and air-drying (50.5cm hole-to-hole distance)
• Includes a carrier bag for storage and portability

yellow and grey yoga mats

2. Premium Exercise Mat (14mm)

Exercise mats are useful as they provide a comfortable surface for you to work out on. Exercise mats can also often prevent slipping and injuries. The Gymsportz Premium Exercise Mat is particularly thick (14mm) and provides excellent comfort. The firm and textured mat also provide maximum stability and traction for users, making a great pick for those looking for exercise equipment mats for hardwood floors.
Thickness: 14mm
Dimensions: 180cm (L) x 60cm (W) x 14mm (T)
Best for: General exercises and machine support.
Benefits: Robust build, ensuring long-term use.
Features:
• Color: Orange or Grey
• Material: EVA foam
• Rings for hanging (50.5cm hole-to-hole distance)
• Textured surface for traction

Reebok yoga mat

3. Reebok Yoga Mat (4mm)

Ideal for yoga and Pilates, the Reebok 4 mm Mat strikes a middle-ground between comfort and stability. With a grippy non-slip texture, the mat increases traction during your poses for stronger, more effective workouts. Lightweight and durable, these exercise equipment mats for hardwood floors maintain their form class after class with metal hoop eyelets for storage post-workout.

Thickness: 4mm
Dimensions: 173 (L) x 62 (W) cm
Best for: Yoga enthusiasts seeking a reliable and comfortable mat.
Benefits: Lightweight and easy to store.
Features:
• Integrated eyelets for easy storage
• Textured surface aids grip
• Durable construction (Made of Polyester, Polymer resin)

premium protective mat

4. Premium Protective Mat

The Gymsportz Premium Protective Mat is a multi-purpose mat. Made with high-density EVA foam material, these exercise equipment mats for hardwood floors are suitable for heavy cardio machines such as treadmills and elliptical trainers. Not only does it prevent scratches and dents to your flooring, but it also prevents your cardio machine from shifting during your workout. It can also be used as an exercise mat.
Dimensions: 198cm (L) x 91.5cm (W) x 6mm (T)
Best for: Protecting floors from heavy gym equipment.
Benefits: Thick and durable, providing ample protection.
Features:
• High-density EVA foam
• Slip-resistant
• Large area
• Tough & durable

Reebok Studio Mat (10mm)

5. Reebok Studio Mat (10mm)

Ideal for varied training styles, Reebok Studio Mats are built to withstand constant use. Made from 10 mm thick polymer resin, the mat is more durable than foam; maintaining its feel class after class. Easily cleaned and hung after use, the mat features two metal eyelets for neater storage.

Thickness: 10mm
Dimensions: 100 (L) x 50 (W) x 1 (H) cm
Best for: Studio workouts and home gyms.
Benefits: Comfortable and supportive for various exercises.
Features:
• Made from 10 mm thick polymer resin (PVC)
• Durable construction maintains its form
• Two metal hanging eyelets

Reebok Functional Mat

6. Reebok Functional Mat

Made from durable POE foam, the Reebok functional mat is 8mm thick and 100% PVC-free. Designed for stable and comfortable workouts, the mat features a ridged base for maximum grip. With the metal hanging eyelets, the functional mat is easy to clean and store from one session to the next.
Thickness: 8mm
Dimensions: 173 (L) x 61 (W) cm
Best for: Functional training and high-intensity workouts.
Benefits: Offers stability and support for dynamic movements.
Features:
• Made from POE (durable & recyclable)
• 100% PVC-free
• Ridged base for better grip
• Easy to clean surface
• Metal eyelets for storage
• Soft & comfortable cushioning

Reebok Elite Yoga Mat (5mm)

7. Reebok Elite Yoga Mat (5mm) 

Designed for advanced practice, the Elite Yoga Mat provides a perfect balance between comfort and stability. Built to help enhance your poses, the diamond-textured surface provides added traction for top performance. Fitted with integrated eyelets for easy hanging; the Elite Mat’s bound material edges provide added durability for regular home and class use.
Thickness: 5mm
Dimensions: 183 (L) x 61 (W) x 0.5 (H) cm
Best for: Advanced yoga practitioners.
Benefits: Premium quality with superior grip.
Features:
• Made from eco-friendly POE
• Odor-free, non-toxic, and recyclable
• 5 mm thickness offers comfort and stability
• Diamond surface texture increases grip
• Stitched material binding for added durability
• Easily hung with built-in eyelets

Foldable Vinyl Gym Mat

8. Foldable Vinyl Gym Mat

Introducing our multi-purpose foldable gym mat, the ultimate companion for gymnastics, cheerleading, martial arts, and beyond. Crafted with high-density foam and encased in a soft yet resilient vinyl cover, this gym mat is designed to deliver exceptional performance. Its convenient folding feature, coupled with integrated handles, allows effortless storage and hassle-free transportation. Experience unmatched comfort and functionality with our foldable gym mat.
Thickness: 5cm
Dimensions: 240 (L) x 120 (W) x 5 (H) cm
Best for: Multipurpose gym activities.
Benefits: Easy to clean and highly versatile with a foldable design for easy storage.
Features:
• Easily folded for storage
• Soft & durable vinyl cover
• Excellent impact absorption
• High-density foam padding
• Handles for easy transportation
• Velcro straps to combine multiple mats

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Find The Right Mat

Investing in high-quality exercise equipment mats for hardwood floors is crucial for anyone with a home gym, particularly those with easily damaged floors. Gymsportz offers a diverse range of mats that cater to different needs, from yoga and Pilates to heavy equipment use.
By choosing the right exercise equipment mats for hardwood floors, you not only protect your floors but also enhance your workout experience. Check out the complete range of exercise equipment mats for hardwood floors and make an informed decision to protect your workout space and to commit to your fitness journey.
Remember, the right mat can be a game-changer for your fitness routine and your hardwood floors. Visit GymSportz.sg to find the perfect exercise equipment mats for hardwood floors to meet your needs!

Written by GYMSPORTZ PTE LTD

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