Workout jackets that keep the zipper, hood, and coating you approved.
Workout jackets fail when function changes after sampling: zippers stick, hoods sit wrong, coatings underperform, or bulk fabric does not match the approved hand feel. We cut lightweight training jackets, performance running jackets, and gym jackets to your tech pack in Polyester-Spandex, Nylon-Spandex, Softshell, lightweight woven, brushed performance knits, or recycled technical fabrics, 180–320 GSM, then sample the zipper, fit, and weather spec before bulk.
Minimum 10 pieces per design and colorway. Sampling 7–10 business days. Bulk 3–5 weeks after approval, depending on volume and construction. Pricing scales with quantity. Private label for brands, retailers, and distributors in the USA, UK, Australia, and Europe.
Workout jacket fabrics
The fabric specification depends on whether the jacket is for running, training, gym, travel, or lifestyle use. A lightweight running jacket and a softshell training jacket need different weight, stretch, coating, and ventilation choices.
We work with Polyester-Spandex, Nylon-Spandex, Softshell, lightweight woven, brushed performance knits, and recycled technical fabrics from 180–320 GSM. Fabric is selected according to weather spec, stretch, breathability, hand feel, and intended use.
Key points
- 180–320 GSM fabric range for training, running, and gym jackets
- Polyester-Spandex and Nylon-Spandex for stretch performance
- Softshell and lightweight woven options for outdoor use
- Brushed performance knits for comfort-focused programs
- Recycled technical fabrics available when specified
- Material specifications can be matched to your tech pack
Weather protection and breathability
Workout jackets need to shed weather without trapping heat. Water resistance, wind protection, ventilation, and quick-dry performance should be matched to the training environment.
We can build with water-resistant coatings, windproof constructions, moisture-wicking, quick-dry performance, breathable ventilation, and specialized coatings where required.
Key points
- Water-resistant coatings available when specified
- Windproof constructions can be developed for outdoor training
- Moisture-wicking and quick-dry options available
- Ventilation panels can be added for airflow
- Weather spec is reviewed during sampling
Zipper, seam, and trim durability
Workout jackets are stressed at zippers, pockets, cuffs, hems, ventilation openings, and stretch panels. Zipper failure or weak pocket construction can make bulk production feel different from the sample.
Construction can include reinforced seams, cover stitching, bartack reinforcements, zipper systems, stretch panels, zip pockets, and adjustable hems. Zipper function, stitching, measurements, print, and embroidery are checked before packing.
Key points
- Reinforced seams for training and running use
- Bartacks at selected pocket and stress points
- Zipper systems and branded pullers can be specified
- Stretch panels and ventilation openings can be developed
- Zipper function checked during QC
Fit and functional engineering
Workout jacket fit depends on sleeve shape, hood, collar, hem, pocket placement, thumbholes, ventilation, and intended layering. These details should be approved on the sample before bulk starts.
We develop athletic, slim, regular, and relaxed silhouettes, with custom hoods, thumbholes, ventilation panels, zip pockets, adjustable hems, and ergonomic sleeves built into the pattern.
Key points
- Athletic, slim, regular, and relaxed fits available
- Custom hoods, collars, thumbholes, and hems can be developed
- Zip pockets and ventilation panels can be specified
- Fit is reviewed during sampling
- Approved measurements become the bulk production reference
Customization options
Choose from our full range of decoration techniques to create your signature look.
Sublimation and performance printing
Sublimation, screen print, reflective graphics, silicone transfers, heat-sealed branding, sleeve graphics, chest marks, back marks, and visibility details can be specified so the mark holds without affecting how the jacket moves or vents.
Embroidery and branding
Flat embroidery, tonal embroidery, 3D embroidery, woven badges, sleeve marks, and small chest logos can be used where the fabric and seam allowance can hold the stitch without pulling or interfering with weather panels.
Private label development
Woven labels, heat-transfer labels, branded zipper pullers, drawcords, hangtags, care instructions, size labels, barcode stickers, packaging, and retail presentation can be set to your brand guidelines before bulk starts.
Fabric and color development
Custom color matching, contrast panels, reflective details, sustainable materials, specialized coatings, windproof or water-resistant finishes, ventilation placement, and performance fabric treatments can be developed around your jacket program.
Design baselines
Fully customizable starting points for your tech pack.
#2 Hooded running jacket
#3 Stand-collar zip gym jacket
#4 Stand-collar fitted zip jacket
Branding, logistics & shipping
Every order is managed from label printing to your doorstep.
Private label production
Every order can ship with your branded labels, zipper accessories, woven patches, hangtags, packaging, barcodes, and retail-ready finishing. Spec this at sampling so bulk isn’t waiting on trims.
Quality control and inspection
Each piece is checked before it reaches you (fabric, measurement, stitching, zipper function, print and embroidery, then an AQL review before packing) so the zipper, hood, and coating you approved in sampling are what you get in bulk.
Global logistics
Packed to retailer and distributor spec and shipped through logistics partners. Export documentation included for USA, UK, Australia, and Europe programs.
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about custom manufacturing with RAS Sportswear.