Bala Yoga Mat
- Item Weight: 0.32 pounds
- Color: Charcoal
- Product Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only
- Item Type Name: Exercise Mat
Last refreshed Jul 5, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A grippy, cushioned home mat that rewards people who train in place, not people who carry a mat to class.
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ASIN: B0BQCH79RBCategory: Exercise Mats
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Overview
Bala's Play Mat Plus is an 8mm natural rubber yoga and pilates mat with a moisture wicking polyurethane top layer, sized 71 3/8 x 26 1/2 inches for home studio use.
This is a design-forward home mat rather than a gym-bag travel mat. The thicker rubber base means more cushioning for knees and wrists than a standard 1/8 inch mat, but the weight is the tradeoff to plan for if you carry it to a studio.
- 8mm thick natural rubber base
- 71 3/8 x 26 1/2 inch mat size
- Moisture-wicking polyurethane top layer
- Includes one Play Mat Plus
Who it's for
Suits anyone setting up a home yoga, pilates, or barre space who wants strong floor grip and doesn't mind a mat that lives in one room. Less suited to people who commute to classes or want something light to roll into a bag.
Pros and cons
- Strong grip during sweaty workouts
- 8mm cushioning eases pressure on knees and wrists
- Waterproof top layer wipes clean
- Heavy to carry to classes or studios
- Can stain from sweat or dampness over time
- Cracks if rolled inward rather than outward
Specifications
| Brand | Bala |
|---|---|
| Item Weight | 0.32 poundslower than 100% of 20 exercise mats |
| Color | Charcoal |
| Product Care Instructions | Hand Wash Only |
| Item Type Name | Exercise Mat |
| Material | PU top-coat and natural rubber base. |
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Frequently asked questions
How thick is the Bala Play Mat Plus?
It measures 8mm, thicker than a standard 1/8 inch mat, for added knee and wrist cushioning.