--- product_id: 206526350 title: "Lightweight Beanie Hat, Breathable Skull Cap for Running & Gym" brand: "empirelion" price: "R578" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/206526350-lightweight-beanie-hat-breathable-skull-cap-for-running-and-gym store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 40g ultra-lightweight UPF 30+ sun protection Breathable cotton-blend Lightweight Beanie Hat, Breathable Skull Cap for Running & Gym **Brand:** empirelion **Price:** R578 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Elevate your active lifestyle with the beanie that works as hard as you do! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Lightweight Beanie Hat, Breathable Skull Cap for Running & Gym by empirelion - **How much does it cost?** R578 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/206526350-lightweight-beanie-hat-breathable-skull-cap-for-running-and-gym) ## Best For - empirelion enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted empirelion brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Helmet-Ready Fit:** Slim 9-inch depth and soft elastic ensure a secure, slip-free fit under any cycling or running helmet. - • **Barely-There Comfort:** Weighs just 40g—so light you’ll forget you’re wearing it during intense workouts or sleep. - • **Sun-Smart Protection:** UPF 30+ blocks 96% of harmful UV rays without the sticky feel of sunscreen. - • **All-Season Performance:** Stay cool in summer, warm in spring & fall with breathable, moisture-wicking fabric. - • **Effortless Care & Durability:** Machine washable and built to last, designed for busy professionals on the move. ## Overview The EMPIRELION Lightweight Beanie is a versatile, breathable skull cap crafted from a 60% cotton and 40% polyester blend. Weighing only 40 grams, it offers UPF 30+ sun protection and moisture-wicking properties, making it ideal for running, cycling, gym sessions, and sleep. Its slim, secure fit slides easily under helmets, providing all-season comfort for both men and women. ## Description Empirelion is a sportswear brands and manufacturers, providing premium quality and functional outdoor essentials.We bring you the sporty beanies tailor-made for your active lifestyle! ## Features - LIGHTWEIGHT ALL-SEASON BEANIE — TRUSTED BY 2,300+ CUSTOMERS：One cap for running, gym, cycling, and sleep. Breathable and comfortable for all seasons. The 9-inch depth sits securely without slipping. - BREATHABLE COTTON-BLEND FABRIC：This thin beanie hat is made of 60% cotton, 40% polyester single jersey that wicks sweat away and lets air circulate freely. Comfortable in all seasons — cool in summer, warm in spring and autumn. Provides gentle warmth without overheating. - UPF 30 SUN PROTECTION：Light UV protection woven into the fabric — blocks roughly 96% of UV rays without adding weight. Naturally breathable, won’t sweat off like sunscreen. Weighs just 40g — you’ll barely notice it during long runs, rides, or gym sessions. - VERSATILE USE — Cycling helmet liner, running cap, gym headwear, or sleep cap in one. Slim fit slides easily under helmets. Soft inner elastic keeps it in place without marks. - EASY CARE & DURABLE：Machine washable on a gentle cycle. Air dry to maintain shape. One size fits 20.5–23.5 inches (52–60cm) head circumference for both men and women. Backed by hassle-free returns. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B07QHZZP6Q | | Date First Available | 8 April 2019 | | Department | Men's | | Manufacturer | Jiangsu Empire International Co.Ltd. | ## Images ![Lightweight Beanie Hat, Breathable Skull Cap for Running & Gym - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71CKra+p50L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Colour, Package Quantity** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Must buy if you like warm ears. *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 27 December 2024* Having put up with bulky wooden style hats for years I gave these a chance.Brilliant, light and fit keeping my bare head both warm and dry.My second buy. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Nice hat *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 12 November 2025* Bought for my 7 year old after failing to find any hat that fits him with the usual clothes retailers. He is bigger than average, in 9 year old clothes.This is just a little too big for him, but still fits nicely.Thin, only suitable for spring/autumn. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cap *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 17 July 2026* Good ## Frequently Bought Together - EMPIRELION 9" Multifunctional Lightweight Beanies Hats, Thin Running Skull Cap Helmet Liner Sleep Caps for Men Women - EINSKEY Unisex Skull Caps, 2-Pack Cotton Beanie Hat for Running Cycling Sleeping Cap Chemo Headwear Hard Hat Helmet Liner - EMPIRELION Low-Profile Cooling Helmet/Hard hat Liner, Stretch Working Cap, Summer Sweat Wicking Skull Cap, Running Beanie Sun Protection --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/206526350-lightweight-beanie-hat-breathable-skull-cap-for-running-and-gym](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/206526350-lightweight-beanie-hat-breathable-skull-cap-for-running-and-gym) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-08-17*