2025 is your year for progress. Get 30 days MyFitnessPal Premium on us!

Get 30 days MyFitnessPal Premium on us!

How to Clean Your Exercise Mat

Published April 29, 2015
1 minute read
People are stretching on yoga mats in a studio. Their legs and feet, wearing leggings with various patterns and colors, are visible. They are in a partial plank pose with one leg extended behind and their toes touching the mats, reminding you how important it is to know how to clean an exercise mat. MyFitnessPal Blog
Published April 29, 2015
1 minute read
In This Article

Whether you enjoy the 26 poses during traditional hot yoga or a fast-paced Vinyasa flow, there’s one thing for certain: your yoga mat gets dirty, fast. But if you’ve ever wondered just how to clean it—not to mention how often, with what and the like—know that you’re not alone.

clean yoga mat teatree

Keep your yoga mat shiny and new with our helpful infographic because, if nothing else, it’s spring cleaning season. You have no excuse. Warning: fellow class goers may ask you for your clean-mat tricks—even while you’re relaxing in Shavasanah.

For a full-sized version of the infographic, click here.

clean yoga mat

About the Authors

Meet the people behind the post

Related articles

More inspiration for you

5 minute read
Artificial dyes are common ingredients in our food. Many people think they're bad for
9 minute read
Discover the best breakfast foods to support a calorie deficit while keeping you full
3 minute read
This guide to protein has all the science-backed information and expert advice you need
3 minute read

We believe progress happens in the small steps you take every day. That’s why

In This Article
Recent posts
5 minute read
Artificial dyes are common ingredients in our food. Many people think they're bad for
9 minute read
Discover the best breakfast foods to support a calorie deficit while keeping you full
3 minute read
This guide to protein has all the science-backed information and expert advice you need