A white, textured kinesiology tape applied in a v-shape across the shoulder. A white, textured kinesiology tape applied in a v-shape across the shoulder.
Wrap Right, Every Time

How to apply

  • Prep the area: Clean, dry skin; remove oils, sweat, or lotions.
  • Anchor + wrap: Start with a light anchor, then wrap or lay the tape in smooth, even lines with controlled tension.
  • Follow the shape: Move along the muscle or joint in the direction of support, avoiding wrinkles or gaps.
  • Secure the finish: End with a firm but comfortable anchor; check circulation and adjust if too tight.

Once it’s on, you’re supported, secure, and ready to move with confidence

Zinc Oxide Tape FAQs:

Strong Support, Injury Prevention & Recovery

Zinc Oxide Tape for Ankles

Zinc oxide tape is widely used to support ankle joints during football, rugby, netball and other sports where quick changes of direction place additional stress on the ankle.

Zinc Oxide Tape for Wrists

The rigid, non-stretch design makes zinc oxide tape ideal for wrist support during weightlifting, boxing, martial arts and gym training.

Zinc Oxide Tape for Fingers

Many athletes use zinc oxide tape on fingers and thumbs to provide additional support while maintaining grip and dexterity.

Zinc oxide tape is a rigid, non-stretch sports tape used to support and stabilise joints during training and competition. It is commonly applied to ankles, wrists, fingers and thumbs to help limit excessive movement, provide additional support and reduce the risk of injury. It is widely used in football, rugby, boxing, weightlifting and other high-impact sports.

Zinc oxide tape is designed to provide firm joint support and restrict movement, making it ideal for strapping and injury prevention. Kinesiology tape is elastic and is used to support muscles and encourage natural movement. If you need rigid support and stability, zinc oxide tape is usually the better choice.

It’s made from premium rayon fabric, giving it greater strength, durability, and rigidity than standard cotton tapes.

No - it’s completely non‑stretch, ideal for controlled, high‑support strapping.

Yes. It’s perfect for ankles, wrists, fingers, and pre‑match rigid strapping.

Very. The strong zinc oxide adhesive keeps the tape secure through sweat and movement.

It’s designed for single‑session use, providing stable support throughout training or matches.

Yes. Zinc oxide tape is one of the most popular tapes for ankle strapping in sports such as football, rugby and netball. Its rigid, non-stretch construction helps provide additional stability and support during training and matches.

Yes. Many athletes use zinc oxide tape on fingers and thumbs to help support joints while maintaining grip and control. It is particularly popular in rugby, basketball, climbing and martial arts.

No. Zinc oxide tape is designed to be completely non-stretch. This allows it to provide firm, controlled support where movement restriction is required, making it ideal for joint stabilisation and sports strapping.

Zinc oxide tape is designed to stay securely in place during sport and can withstand sweat and light moisture. However, prolonged exposure to water may reduce its adhesive performance, so it is best suited to dry sporting conditions and short-term use.

To remove zinc oxide tape safely, peel it back slowly in the direction of hair growth while supporting the skin with your other hand. If the adhesive is particularly strong, using warm water or an adhesive remover can make removal more comfortable.

Stay Strong & Protected

Locked In Sports Zinc Oxide Tape is your premium solution for stability, protection, and peak performance. Made from high‑quality Rayon Rigid material, this tape delivers superior rigidity and minimal stretch - keeping you Locked In and ready to perform whether you’re taping for extra support or protecting an existing injury.

What Is Zinc Oxide Tape?

  • A rigid, non‑stretch sports tape made from Rayon Rigid fabric for firm, reliable support
  • Provides stability to joints, tendons, and muscles
  • Known for strong adhesion and long‑lasting durability
  • Widely used in football, rugby, basketball, weightlifting, and martial arts

Why Choose Locked In Zinc Oxide Tape?

Athletes trust it for quality, effectiveness, and performance - now enhanced by its Rayon Rigid construction.

1.Superior Joint & Muscle Support

The rigid rayon weave stabilises ankles, wrists, fingers, and knees to help reduce sprains and strains.

2. Strong Adhesion for Long‑Lasting Hold

Designed to stay secure through sweat, movement, and extreme conditions.

3. Breathable & Skin‑Friendly

Made with latex‑free, medical‑grade materials. The Rayon Rigid fabric helps reduce moisture build‑up for added comfort.

4. Easy to Apply & Tear

Tears cleanly by hand - no scissors needed. Quick and convenient on the field or in the locker room.

5. Multipurpose Use Across Sports

Perfect for football, gymnastics, martial arts, weight training, and more.

How to Use Locked In Zinc Oxide Tape

  • Clean and dry the area for maximum adhesion
  • Apply a pre‑wrap if needed for sensitive skin
  • Wrap firmly with even tension
  • Tear and press down to secure
  • Remove carefully after use to avoid irritation

Train Harder. Recover Faster. Stay Injury‑Free.

With the strength of Rayon Rigid material, plus the durability and comfort athletes expect, Locked In Zinc Oxide Tape is an essential part of your sports kit.

👉 Don’t let injuries hold you back - take control of your game with Locked In Sports Zinc Oxide Tape Wrap.