Ahead, get the preferred picks for the best gym towels from self-proclaimed professional sweaters, professional trainers, and more.

Under Armour Project Rock Towel 2-Pack Gym Sports Sweat Under Armour Project Rock Towel 2-Pack Gym Sports Sweat

If you’re looking for a towel to use after the shower at the gym or to layer on top of your yoga mat, opt for a larger size. Thanks to the neat compartments, this bag was very easy to organise, and because it’s so compact, everything was right where it should be when we opened it up – even after the bag had been thrown about a bit on the way to the gym. I'm able to use it for multiple workouts consecutively by letting it air dry between them and there's no smell at all.If you take a determined, military mindset into the gym, then you might want to reflect that with this Bergen-esque 25l backpack.

Under Armour Sports Quick Dry Sports Gym Tube Towel - 110cm x

There’s an internal, padded, 15in laptop compartment and two external easy access pockets, as well as bottle pockets on either side of the bag.You can also place a yoga towel over your mat before class, as it can absorb sweat and allow you to get a better grip with your hands and feet (this can be especially helpful during hot yoga). Why we love it: Even if you're not sold on the charcoal claims, this towel is undoubtedly soft and absorbent. There's also a strap with a snap, so you can attach these to a railing or fence to dry, or even onto your tank top strap or a belt loop. Gohara says, but for everyone else, "gym towels are great for those who feel as though sweat is accumulating on their skin. Considering how big this bag is, it doesn’t feel unwieldy, and it’s comfortable to carry over the shoulder or in hand.