Does MacGregor sports equipment padding have PFAS?
MacGregor sports equipment padding averages 33 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 7 MacGregor sports equipment padding products graded as of November 2026, and none of them reach its 70 point pass mark.
MacGregor sports equipment padding averages Poor on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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Which MacGregor sports equipment padding contains PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- foam padding, cotton/poly blend outer shell
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Cotton-polyester blends in sports apparel may use formaldehyde-based resins for wrinkle…
5 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- foam or elastomer cushioning in shoe base
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Foam degradation and off-gassing, EVA and polyurethane foams can degrade with age, heat, or moisture…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- Padded nylon/polyester with moisture-resistant treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Moisture-resistant coating degradation and inhalation. The undisclosed water-repellent coating finish will…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- Foam padding, EVA/synthetic shell, likely water-repellent coating-treated outer layer
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- water-repellent coating treatment (fluorinated or non-fluorinated, unspecified). MacGregor does not disclose…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- nylon/polyester blend with water-resistant treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. MacGregor does not disclose whether the water-repellent coating is PFAS-based, fluorocarbon-free, or…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- padded fabric with waterproof coating, wheels
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Waterproof coating composition (likely fluorinated), water-repellent coating coatings on padded golf…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- Padded synthetic fabric with water-resistant finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Water-resistant finish composition (unknown water-repellent coating chemistry). The product uses an…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on AmazonBetter sports equipment padding from other brands
Graded higher than the MacGregor average of 33.
- Foam padding, likely EVA or polyurethane
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- foam padding, elastic straps
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Polyurethane foam off-gassing (VOCs)
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on Amazon- Neoprene sleeve with nylon/spandex blend support straps
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Neoprene off-gassing (volatile organic compounds)
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Find an alternative on AmazonThe same question, asked of the other sports equipment padding brands
Best average grade first. MacGregor averages 33.
See every MacGregor product we grade on the MacGregor brand page, or the full sports equipment padding ranking.