Strong & Durable
WHY KANGAROO LEATHER?
Kangaroo Leather, aka K-Leather, is widely trusted in the sporting goods industry as the premier choice for high performance applications.
RooGrips Elite Training Gloves
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Prix habituel
$79.95 AUD
Second-skin performance. Premium kangaroo leather. Grip, protection and control for high intensity training. No bulk or stiffness, designed to wear for your full workout.
RooGrips Elite Training Gloves
-
Prix habituel
$79.95 AUD
RooGrips Elite Training Gloves
-
Prix habituel
$79.95 AUD
Second-skin performance. Premium kangaroo leather. Grip, protection and control for high intensity training. No bulk or stiffness, designed to wear for your full workout.
Long Lasting
Strong and Durable
Enhanced Grip
Superior Comfort
Ethically Sourced
Free Mesh Bag
One Year Warranty
Free Shipping for Orders Over $120 AUD
30-Day Hassle-Free Returns & Size Exchanges
Description
ROOGRIPS ELITE TRAINING GLOVES
EVERYDAY TRAINING. ELEVATED.
Premium leather gym and workout gloves designed for weightlifting, strength training, functional fitness and HYROX. Lightweight, breathable and sweat-resistant, RooGrips Elite Training Gloves provide superior grip, hand protection and comfort without the bulk of traditional gym gloves.
No bulk. No stiffness. Just comfort, grip and confidence, session after session.
Why You’ll Love Them:
Second-skin comfort
Ultra-thin premium kangaroo leather delivers protection without bulk, so you still feel the bar while taking the pinch and burn out of training.
Built to last
Using premium kangaroo leather — up to 10× stronger than cow leather — these gloves offer exceptional durability and will outlast standard gym gloves many times over, even with daily training.
Grippy — even when sweaty
Made with Friklon™ digitised Oiltac kangaroo leather, delivering enhanced grip and control on bars, dumbbells and handles — even during high-sweat workouts or intense gym sessions.
Designed for full-workout wear
Lightweight, breathable and flexible enough to wear from warm-up to finish — no need to take them on and off between movements.
Breathable mesh backing
Strategically placed mesh keeps hands cool and dry during high-sweat sessions.
Sleek, tailored fit
Snug and precise with no bulky padding, giving a clean look and natural hand movement.
Train harder, longer, more comfortably
Less hand pain and friction means better focus, more reps and stronger performance across pull-ups, carries, deadlifts and high-rep training.
Who These Are For
Athletes who want the feel of lifting barehanded — without the ripped skin, calluses or grip fatigue. Whether you're training for Hyrox, CrossFit or strength-focused gym sessions, Elite Training Gloves give you protection without sacrificing bar feel.
Ideal For Gym & Strength Training
- Strength & resistance training
- Dumbbells & kettlebells
- Deadlifts & farmer’s carries
- Pull-ups
- Ropes & rower
Perfect for HYROX, functional fitness and everyday gym training where extra grip, comfort and hand protection matter — especially for athletes with sweaty hands or sweaty palms.
Available In
Black
Sizes XS–2XL. Check the size guide to find your perfect fit.
Materials
Care Instructions
Size Guide
Shipping & returns
For detailed information on shipping and returns, including free shipping offers, international options, and return policies, please visit Shipping & Returns.
ELITE GLOVES - WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
1. What are Elite Gloves best for?
Elite Gloves are designed for all-round training:
→ Weightlifting
→ Machines
→ Circuits & classes
👉 Perfect if you want full-hand protection across your entire workout
2. Are they breathable and good for sweaty hands?
Yes — Elite Gloves are designed for comfort during long, sweaty sessions.
→ Breathable design to help reduce heat build-up
→ Moisture-managing materials for a more secure grip
→ Made from premium kangaroo leather, which stays soft and flexible
👉 They won’t stiffen when wet and can be cleaned when needed
⚠️ Store them in the mesh bag provided to keep them fresh and protected.
3. Will these protect against rips and blisters?
Yes — Elite Gloves provide full-hand coverage to reduce friction and protect against blisters and hotspots.
4. How long will my gloves last?
→ Made from premium kangaroo leather, known for strength and durability
→ Designed to handle regular training
👉 With proper care, they can last a long time, even with frequent use
→ Backed by a 12-month warranty
5. Are they bulky or restrictive?
No — Elite Gloves are designed to feel lightweight and comfortable, not bulky.
→ Flexible fit
→ Natural hand movement
→ Easy to wear for your entire session
6. Are Elite Gloves suitable for HYROX training and races?
Yes — Elite Gloves are popular for HYROX-style training and race preparation where grip, comfort and hand protection are important.
→ Great for sled pulls, farmer carries, rowing, wall balls and high-volume training
→ Full-hand protection helps reduce friction and hotspots during long sessions
→ Lightweight and breathable enough to wear throughout your workout
Elite Gloves are training gloves and do not contain lifting straps, any sticky adhesive or mechanical grips that attach to equipment. So they are fully compliant with the Hyrox Comp Rules* (*Updated May 2026 - always check latest comp rules).
NOT YOUR STANDARD GYM GLOVE
Most gym gloves make you choose: thick padding that kills your feel for the bar, or thin, basic gloves that don't last. Elite Training Gloves are built differently, with thin premium kangaroo leather on the palm, a breathable mesh back and protection only where you need it.
| RooGrips Elite Training Gloves | Traditional bulky gym gloves | Basic training gloves | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel in your hands | Thin, flexible kangaroo leather. You still feel the bar, dumbbell or handle. | Thick padding sits between you and the bar, so feel and control are dulled. | Usually thin enough to feel the bar, but cheaper materials can feel stiff or slide around. |
| Protection | Leather palm protection where you need it, to reduce friction, blisters and hotspots. | Lots of padding, but it can bunch up and create new pressure points. | Light coverage that can wear thin quickly in high-friction spots. |
| Breathability | Breathable mesh back to help keep your hands cooler. | Thick layers tend to trap heat, especially in longer sessions. | Varies a lot. Many synthetic gloves don't breathe well. |
| Grip in sweaty sessions | Oil-tac treated leather palm, designed to hold its grip as you sweat. | Padding can shift on your hand, so grip can feel less secure. | Synthetic palms can get slippery once they're wet. |
| Comfort over time | Light, flexible and soft-lined, made to wear from warm-up to cool-down. | Can feel heavy and restrictive, so they often come off mid-workout. | Fine at first, but seams and stiff spots can rub in longer sessions. |
| Moisture & heat build-up | Mesh back and moisture-managing leather help reduce sweaty, clammy hands. | Sweat can get trapped in the padding, and gloves can stay damp. | Can feel clammy as sweat builds up. |
| Durability | Kangaroo leather is known for its strength. Backed by a 12-month warranty. | Padding can flatten and seams can wear with heavy use. | Lower-cost materials tend to wear through faster. |
| Best use case | Lifting, HYROX and functional fitness, worn for the whole session. | Machines and casual gym sessions where bar feel matters less. | Light or occasional training. |
High Strength
K-Leather is 10x stronger than any other leather so these grips will last you a long time.
Light Weight
Thinnest yet strongest grips, designed for superior handling and minimal bulk.
Enhanced Comfort
Engineered for protection from calluses and exceptional comfort during extended workouts.
Extra Firm Grip
Resilient against water, weather, and wear for a reliable, secure grip.
