
When it comes to finding the best gifts for men who work out -- whether for a boyfriend, husband, father, or any athletic guy -- these gift ideas hit the mark. Perfect for the gym rat in your life, these presents cover everything from strength training gear to fitness accessories and gym apparel. They’re designed to keep him motivated and performing at his best.
Here’s your ultimate guide to the best men’s gym presents for the holiday season and Christmas.
Best Gifts for Fitness Guys: Gym Apparel
Men's athletic apparel is the perfect gift to help your boyfriend, dad, or gym bro to look good, feel good, and perform even better in the gym. Whether you're wondering how to pick the perfect workout shorts, looking for a gym-fit that'll build confidence, or are scratching your head about how to dress up your special someone's joggers, our list gives you some worthwhile considerations to mull over.

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Men’s Attis Jacket
This workout hoodie features a contoured hood, thumbholes, and antimicrobial tech to keep him smelling fresh. Available in heather black or heather cool gray. Plus, it pairs perfectly with the Attis Jogger for a stylish and functional matching set.
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Black Felix Pants
These pants are an excellent choice for the bro who wants comfort without sacrificing style. With a sleek black design and stretch fabric, they’re great for workouts or casual wear, keeping him looking sharp whether he’s at the gym or out and about. Check our more pants from REP, here.
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USA Tri-Blend Crew in black
This soft and breathable crew-neck shirt is ideal for workouts or everyday wear. The USA Tri-Blend Crew offers a classic fit with a patriotic touch. Peruse more workout shirt options here.
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Workout tank
The Solis Muscle Tee is perfect for showing off those hard-earned gains. Made from breathable material, it keeps him cool during intense gym sessions while providing the freedom of movement he needs for all types of workouts. Check out our collection of men's tanks here. -
Gym hat
The REP® Performance Cap is a stylish and functional accessory for men who train both indoors and outdoors. Keep cool during workouts and stay protected from the sun. -
Audax Performance Polo
Level up your fitness wardrobe with this sleek, tailored design, performance polo. Angled side seams create a slimming effect while the shoulder seams and set-in sleeves support arm mobility and really show off arm definition. Check out REP's collection of performance polos here.
Best Gifts for Men: Gym Accessories
The following workout accessories for guys (or really, anybody) will show your loved one how much you care about their health and wellness.

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RAPIDSTRIKE Massage Gun
Help him recover faster with the RAPIDSTRIKE Massage Gun. This powerful tool delivers deep muscle relief after tough workouts, easing tension and promoting recovery. It’s a game-changer for any weightlifter or gym addict who takes recovery seriously.
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Shaker cup
Keep his hydration and protein shakes cool with the REP 26oz. Ice Shaker. This high-quality shaker cup is perfect for workouts or on-the-go, with durable construction and insulation that keeps drinks cold for hours.
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3-in-1 Foam Roller
The 3-in-1 Foam Roller is a great tool for improving mobility, reducing muscle soreness, and aiding recovery after workouts. With its versatile design, it offers three levels of intensity for targeted muscle relief.
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Wrist straps
These Lifting Straps are essential for any serious lifter. They help enhance grip strength during heavy lifts, such as deadlifts or rows, allowing the gym bro in your life to focus on form and push his limits.
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REP® USA Premium Leather Lifting Belt
For the guy who loves to lift heavy, a leather lifting belt offers essential support during squats, deadlifts, and other strength-training exercises. It’s durable, comfortable, and provides the perfect balance of support and flexibility.
Best Workout Gift Ideas for Men: Strength-Training
No matter the type of exercise or training your loved one pursues, the following list of equipment pieces are sure to be jaw-dropping weightlifting gifts for him.

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30lb Slam Ball
This Slam Ball is built for explosive workouts, helping him increase power and endurance. It’s tough, durable, and a great addition to any home gym, especially for those who love intense functional training.
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Speed Cable Jump Rope
A good jump rope can help your boo improve agility, cardio, and coordination. Whether he’s using it for warm-ups or high-intensity interval training (HIIT), it’s a must-have in any gym bag. For more sub-$100 gift ideas, check out our roundup of affordable gym presents here.
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20kg Colorado Bar
The 20kg Colorado Bar in sexy red Cerakote is the ultimate barbell for serious lifters who have serious style. With its durable finish and great grip, it brings a high-quality experience to your home gym. Squats, deadlifts, and presses, oh my!
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AB-3100 Adjustable Weight Bench
Every home gym needs a reliable bench, and the AB-3100 is a best-selling choice. With multiple incline and decline settings, it supports a wide range of exercises and provides solid stability for any workout.
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Black Bumper Plates
REP’s Black Bumper Plates are designed for durability and high performance, making them a staple in any strength-training routine. They can handle even the toughest workouts, providing reliable performance and long-lasting use.
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Wall- or Ceiling Mount Pull-up Bar
The Wall- or Ceiling-Mount Pull-Up Bar is great for upper body workouts, offering a sturdy and reliable way to perform pull-ups, chin-ups, and more. It’s a fantastic addition to any home gym, helping him build serious upper body strength, and with the wall-mount version, you don’t even need a power rack. Just a wall. Every home gym has a wall.
Best gifts under $50 for him

- Sandbags come in four different sizes and start under $50.
- A Dip Belt adds difficulty to bodyweight exercises, like pull-ups, dips, and squats.
- Use the Sports Handle for cross-body movements, as well as to train for sports with swinging movements, like golf and baseball.
- Floss Bands improve your mobility, blood flow, and recovery. And if you're looking for men stocking stuffer idea, their compact design is perfect. For more healthy stocking stuffer ideas, check out our guide here.
More Gift Ideas
Check out these other guides to find the perfect home gym gifts for him:
- Gym Gifts Under $100
- 21 Best Gifts for Gym Lovers
- 5 Gym Gifts for Dad
- 6 Best Fitness Stocking Stuffers
- Ultimate Gift Guide for Strongmen
- 4 Best Gifts for Powerlifters
- 9 Gifts to Start Your Home Gym
- Gift Guide for Functional Fitness Athletes
- Home Gift Guide for the Basement
- Home Gift Guide for the Spare Bedroom
- 3 Great Gifts for Bodybuilders
- 10 Gym Gifts for Every Budget - 2024
- Home Gym Gift Guide: For the Corner of the Garage
- Home Gym Gift Guide: For the Empty Garage Bay
- 7 Best Workout Gifts for Her
- Ultimate Gift Guide Roundup
Takeaway
Whether you're on the hunt for workout apparel like t-shirts or shorts, fitness equipment like slam balls or speed ropes, or other types of gym necessities to gift for this holiday season, REP has your back. Use this guide to help you find the right gift for him, and maybe treat yourself to your own holiday treat while you're at it. You've been good this year, you deserve it.
Aimee Heckel, CPT, is a health and fitness journalist with over 20 years of experience. She set an all-time world-record deadlift in her division across all powerlifting federations at Mr. Olympia. In addition, she earned a national deadlift record and 18 Colorado state records. Heckel also has nine world records in grip sport, a pro card in natural figure bodybuilding, four first-place bodybuilding titles, and was named IPE Ms. Colorado Figure.

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