Gear & Tech
4 Rubber Flooring Choices for Advanced Lifters: Which Type and Thickness Protects Your Platform
Advanced lifters need at least 1/2-inch thick rubber flooring for Olympic lifts and deadlifts to protect equipment and subfloors. Choose between seamless rolls for large areas or modular tiles for smaller spaces, considering thickness based on your specific lifting style and equipment.
Simone Jeng·October 30, 2026