6/12/25
Menstrual cup and sports
Menstrual Cup and Sports – Full Performance, Zero Compromises
Your period is no reason to skip a workout. With the LUNACUP menstrual cup, you can train just as intensely as on any other day. No slipping, no leaks, no interruptions. Here’s why athletes swear by the cup.
Why the Menstrual Cup is Ideal for Sports
Tampons can slip during sports. Pads are uncomfortable and bulky. The LUNACUP stays in place with a gentle vacuum – no matter how intensely you train.
- 12 hours of protection – no need to change in the locker room
- No slipping – the vacuum keeps the cup secure
- No string – nothing to bother you or show during sports
- Full freedom of movement – sprints, headstands, splits – everything is possible
The Best Sports with LUNACUP
Running and Jogging
Runners love the cup. No chafing, no slipping, no frequent changes. You start your run and forget you’re on your period.
Yoga and Pilates
Inversions with a tampon? Uncomfortable. With the LUNACUP, no problem. The cup stays exactly where it should be thanks to the vacuum. Even during shoulder stands and plow poses.
Swimming
The LUNACUP is perfect for water. It doesn't absorb chlorine or salt water like a tampon. No string hanging out of your bikini. Just insert and swim.
Strength Training and Fitness
Squats, deadlifts, burpees – all no problem. The cup stays secure even with high abdominal pressure. Many athletes report forgetting they’re on their period during training.
Cycling
No pad feeling on the saddle. No tampon changes on the go. The LUNACUP makes bike tours pleasant even during your period.
Tips for Sports with a Menstrual Cup
- Insert the cup before your workout – not in the locker room under time pressure
- Check the fit: Run a finger around the rim, gently tug the stem – feels secure? Perfect
- For very heavy flow and long-distance sports: Empty it once beforehand
- Continue wearing normally after swimming – no immediate change needed
Conclusion: Your period is no reason to give up sports. The LUNACUP gives you the freedom to go through your full routine. Without compromise.