Tired of lugging around that sad-looking duffel bag to all your SoulCycle spin classes? Does filling it with all your super cute athleisure wear and fluorescent-hued sneakers seem, well, kind of wrong? Sounds like you’re in need of a gym bag makeover. Just in time to take you into the new year and tackle all your fitness goals is a huge selection of aesthetically pleasing, impressively engineered gym bags. Long gone are the days of basic, bulky, uninspired bags. Today’s best gym bags are just as fashion-forward as the rest of your closet. Not only that, but they tout a whole array of tactical features to organize your loot and keep things fresh. Pick up one of these bad boys and you’ll be left with zero excuses to hit the gym in the morning.
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19 Slick Gym Bags to Up Your Work Out Style Game
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Under Armour
Motivator Duffle, $44.99 at Under Armour
This sleek bag, equipped with cool mesh side pockets for your iPhone, is water-resistant and has a bottom strap that can adjust to carry your yoga mat.
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Lululemon
All Day Tote 26L, $128 at Lululemon
This gym bag could easily double as a tote for work.
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Adidas by Stella McCartney
Shipshape Bag M, $112 at Carbon38
Stella McCartney and Adidas teamed up to create this super sleek nylon duffel bag with magnetic side pockets.
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Kate Spade New York
Watson Lane Lyla, $298 at Kate Spade New York
This jersey-backed nylon gym bag is the perfect choice to carry from office to gym.
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Baggallini
SDF126 Step To It Duffel, $125 at Shoes.com
This bright bag is large enough for your yoga mat and features a side-entry shoe pocket to help you separate dirtier items.
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Herschel Supply Co.
Sutton Duffle Mid-Volume, $59.99 at Herschel Supply Co.
Planning some Tough Mudder-level activity? This duffel comes with a drainable base with metal grommets.
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CALIA
Rolled Duffle Bag, $44.99 at CALIA
This gym bag was designed by country music’s most fashionable star, Carrie Underwood.
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The Transience
Gym Bag 02, $209 at Bandier
This iridescent gym bag expands to carry all your essentials and comes with a detachable mesh bag.
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Lululemon
Acute Tote Large 33L, $78 at Lululemon
This tote is super lightweight and folds flat so you can store it in your bag on the go.
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Under Armour
SC30 Storm Contain Duffle, $79.99 at Under Armour
This gorgeous bag works as both a backpack and a duffel so you can experience the best of both worlds.
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Kate Spade New York
15" Nylon Tech Backpack, $258 at Kate Spade New York
Need to pack up some office equipment before you hit the gym? This cool graphic backpack will fit your 15" laptop.
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Lululemon
Get Set Backpack Quilted 19L, $89 at Lululemon
This quilted backpack may be no Chanel handbag, but it has a pocket for anything you can think of.
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Ban.do
Work It Out Gym Bag – I Did My Best, $35 at Ban.do
Let the world know you gave it your all.
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Dagne Dover
The Landon Carryall (Medium), $155 at Bandier
This sleek gym bag sports the most discreet mobile phone pocket we’ve ever seen.
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Zara
Black Duffle Bag, $29.99 at Zara
This bowling-shaped bag is all about texture with its smooth exterior and side mesh pockets.
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H&M
Leather Weekend Bag, $299 at H&M
Yes, your gym bag can be all-leather. Let everyone else sport neoprene and polyester.
