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If you’ve ever woken up for a prework gym session and scrambled around frantically trying to find all your essentials, you’re not alone. I’ve spent way more time than I’d like to admit rummaging for a tote that fits my cycling shoes, change of clothes, water bottle, and towel, and I’ve even been late to class because of it. If you can relate, it’s time to invest in a gym bag. There’s nothing more annoying than ruining your favorite tote by stuffing it with sweaty workout clothes or having your water bottle leak all over it.
These are the 10 gym bags worth investing in. Whether you like a tote bag or duffel, there’s a silhouette everyone will love. These bags are must haves for the active person who’s always on the go. Plus, even when I choose to work out at home, I like having a gym bag packed with all my resistance bands, ankle weights, and jump rope. It’s a great small-space storage hack, and plus, we could all use a great bag filled with plenty of pockets. Keep on reading to shop our top picks!