Cap America Performance Caps

Wholesale Cap America Performance Caps for Athletic Programs, Golf and Moisture-Wicking Team Wear

Athletic headwear has to survive a season of sweat, sun, and repeat washing without losing shape, and Cap America answers that with a performance range built around UV guard fabrics, moisture-wicking sweatbands, and Flexfit stretch-fit sizing. This page organizes the full performance lineup by fabric technology and fit system so athletic directors, golf shops, and team dealers can match a build to a season before ordering. The complete brand range sits at Cap America, and the fastest-turning styles across every category are gathered in Cap America Best Sellers.

Performance construction splits into two fit systems here: adjustable hook-and-loop or snapback closures on a standard sizing scale, and Flexfit stretch-fit sizing that runs XS through XXL depending on the style. Both systems appear across moisture-wicking builds, so the choice usually comes down to whether a program wants one size to fit a roster or a sized, athletic-tailored fit for individual players.

Moisture-Wicking Fabrics and Fit Systems Across the Performance Range

Standard-fit performance caps cover everyday active wear. The Cap America i7007 Soft Fit Solid Active Wear Cap is a soft structured six-panel cap in polyester with UV guard and moisture wicking on a stretchable hook-and-loop closure, and its structured twin, the Cap America i7023 Structured Solid Active Wear Cap, runs the same polyester and moisture-wicking spec with a firmer structured crown. The Cap America i7024 Soft Textured Polyester Mesh Cap adds a soft textured mesh surface with contrasting stitching and eyelets, and the Cap America i7035 Lightweight Polyester Performance Cap keeps the build minimalist with a lightweight polyester front on the same hook-and-loop closure.

Two styles add airflow directly into the shell. The Cap America i7038 Perforated Polyester Cap perforates the sides and back over a black undervisor for extra ventilation, and the Cap America i8540 Premium Water-Resistant Perforated Cap combines perforated sides and back with a water-resistant crown and visor, tracked on its own i8540 wholesale page. The Cap America i7042 Performance Athletic Visor strips the crown away entirely for players who prefer an open-top visor with the same UV guard and moisture-wicking fabric.

Two five-panel builds add a retro rope-trim look to the performance fabric family. The Cap America i7256 Icon Performance Rope Cap and the Cap America i7310 Waypoint Rope Cap both run polyester performance fabric with moisture-wicking sweatbands and a snapback closure; the i7256 keeps a structured mid-profile crown while the i7310 goes unstructured with a flip-up mesh stay, and the i7310 has its own i7310 wholesale page. The Cap America i7266 Fuse Performance Cap rounds out the mid-profile six-panel group with a quick-dry sweatband and adjustable snapback.

Flexfit stretch-fit sizing defines the largest group in the range. The Cap America i8503 Flexfit Perforated Performance Cap pairs a poly/spandex front with perforated sides and back for maximum breathability, tracked on the i8503 wholesale page. The Cap America i8504 Flexfit Wool Blend Performance Cap swaps in an acrylic/wool/spandex sport blend for a classic on-field look, with its own i8504 wholesale page. The Cap America i8508 Flexfit Aerated Performance Cap uses a polyester fabric with a nylon interface for moisture wicking without perforation, and the Cap America i8510 Flexfit 110 Mélange Full Fabric Cap moves to Flexfit 110 sizing on a poly mélange full-fabric front with an adjustable snapback rather than sized bands. The Cap America i8520 Flexfit 110 Aerated Performance Visor applies the same Flexfit 110 sweatband technology to an open-top visor.

Full-fabric and water-resistant builds round out the group. The Cap America i8530 Flexfit Full Fabric Performance Cap runs a poly/spandex full-fabric front on Flexfit sizing, tracked on the i8530 wholesale page, and the Cap America i8522 Premium Athletic Cap takes a low-profile soft structured full-fabric relaxed cap approach with UV guard and moisture wicking on a stretchable hook-and-loop closure rather than Flexfit bands. Two trucker-style builds bring performance mesh into this range as well: the Cap America i8501 Flexfit Performance Trucker Cap and the Cap America i8502 Flexfit 110 Premium Trucker Cap pair a poly/spandex front with performance trucker mesh, and the Cap America i8513 Flexfit 110 Premium MultiCam Trucker Cap extends the same Flexfit mesh construction to a MultiCam ripstop front. The Cap America i8518 Premium Mélange Trucker Cap closes the group with a mélange or 100 percent polyester front over trucker mesh on a three-part comfort fit band.

Style	Fit System	Fabric	Wicking / Guard Feature
i7007	Stretchable hook and loop	Polyester	UV guard and moisture wicking
i7023	Stretchable hook and loop	Polyester	UV guard and moisture wicking
i7024	Hook and loop	Soft textured polyester mesh	UV guard and moisture wicking
i7035	Hook and loop	Lightweight polyester	UV guard and moisture wicking
i7038	Stretchable micro hook and loop	Perforated polyester	UV guard and moisture wicking
i7042	Stretchable hook and loop	Polyester (visor only)	UV guard and moisture wicking
i7256	Adjustable snapback	Polyester performance	UV guard and moisture wicking
i7266	Adjustable snapback	Polyester performance	UV guard and moisture wicking
i7310	Adjustable snapback	Polyester	Moisture wicking
i8503	Flexfit sized	Poly/spandex, perforated	UV guard and moisture wicking
i8504	Flexfit sized	Acrylic/wool/spandex	UV guard
i8508	Flexfit sized	Polyester with nylon interface	Moisture wicking
i8510	Flexfit 110 snapback	Poly mélange full fabric	Moisture wicking
i8520	Flexfit 110 sweatband	Polyester (visor only)	Moisture wicking
i8522	Stretchable hook and loop	Polyester full fabric	UV guard and moisture wicking
i8530	Flexfit sized	Poly/spandex full fabric	UV guard and moisture wicking
i8501	Flexfit sized	Poly/spandex, trucker mesh	UV guard and moisture wicking
i8502	Flexfit 110 snapback	Poly/spandex, trucker mesh	UV guard and moisture wicking
i8513	Flexfit 110 sized	MultiCam ripstop, trucker mesh	Moisture wicking
i8540	Adjustable snapback	Poly/spandex, perforated	UV guard, water-resistant

Building a Program: Golf, Athletics and Team Dealers

Program type usually decides which fit system and fabric combination fits best. The table below sorts common performance buyers against their strongest matches in this range.

Buyer or Program	First Picks	Why These
Golf shops and pro shop resale	i8503, i8508, i7038	Perforated or aerated fabric for warm-weather rounds
School and club athletics, sized fit	i8501, i8504, i8530	Flexfit sizing from XS through XXL for individual roster fitting
Rec leagues and one-size team orders	i7007, i7023, i7266	Adjustable closures that fit a full roster without sizing
Coaching staff and sideline wear	i8510, i8518, i7024	Full fabric or mélange fronts with a dressier finish
Field crews needing water resistance	i8540	Water-resistant crown and visor on perforated performance fabric
Visor-only programs	i7042, i8520	Open-top performance visors in standard and Flexfit 110 fit
Retro and rope-trim athletic looks	i7256, i7310	Vintage rope-trim styling on performance fabric
Tactical or MultiCam athletic crossover	i8513	MultiCam ripstop front on Flexfit performance mesh
Relaxed-fit dad-style athletic caps	i8522	Low profile soft structured full-fabric build with moisture wicking
On-field trucker-style team caps	i8501, i8502	Flexfit mesh-back construction built for a fitted on-field look

Sizing, Fabric Blends and Decoration Notes for Team Programs

Flexfit sizing bands, XS (6 1/2 to 6 7/8), S/M (7 to 7 3/8), L/XL (7 3/8 to 7 7/8), and XXL (7 7/8 to 8 1/4) on select styles, appear on the i8501, i8503, i8504, i8508, and i8530, so roster fitting on those styles works the same way a fitted athletic jersey does: measure the player, order the band. Flexfit 110 styles, the i8502, i8510, i8513, and i8520, use a snapback or sweatband adjustment instead of sized bands, which keeps most of the Flexfit comfort feel while fitting a wider range of head sizes on one order.

Fabric blend affects decoration more than fit system does. Poly/spandex fronts on the i8501, i8503, i8513, and i8530 stretch slightly under a hoop, so lighter stitch density keeps embroidery from puckering the fabric. Perforated builds, the i7038, i8503, and i8540, need decoration placed clear of the perforated field since stitching or heat application over open perforation holes does not hold. The acrylic/wool/spandex front on the i8504 behaves closer to a traditional wool cap under embroidery than the poly/spandex styles around it, holding detail well without the stretch consideration.

Reordering a Performance Program Season to Season

Performance programs reorder around fit system first and fabric second, since a school or club that has already measured a roster for Flexfit sizing on the i8501 can carry those measurements forward to the i8503 or i8504 without re-fitting players. Buyers who want a rope-trim retro look on performance fabric can go directly to the i7310 wholesale page, and MultiCam programs that need a hard-wearing performance mesh option should check the i8513 wholesale page alongside the wider Cap America Camo Caps grouping for additional pattern options.

Programs that need a plain adjustable-fit cap alongside a Flexfit sized run often add a standard trucker or low-profile build from the Cap America Trucker Caps or Cap America Low Profile Caps collections so coaching staff and volunteers who prefer one-size caps are covered on the same order as the fitted player caps.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Flexfit sizing and Flexfit 110 sizing in this range?
Flexfit sizing on styles like the i8501, i8503, i8504, i8508, and i8530 runs sized elastic bands from XS through XXL for a fitted feel. Flexfit 110 styles, the i8502, i8510, i8513, and i8520, use a snapback or adjustable sweatband instead, trading some of the fitted feel for one build that spans more head sizes.

Which styles are best for warm-weather golf rounds?
The i8503 and i8508 both use perforated or aerated Flexfit construction for airflow, and the i7038 offers a similar perforated build on a standard adjustable closure for buyers who do not need Flexfit sizing.

Is there a water-resistant option in this range?
Yes. The i8540 Premium Water-Resistant Perforated Cap combines a water-resistant crown and visor with perforated sides and back and a quick-dry sweatband.

Do any styles here skip the crown entirely for a visor-only build?
Two do. The i7042 Performance Athletic Visor and the i8520 Flexfit 110 Aerated Performance Visor both apply the same moisture-wicking fabric and sweatband technology to an open-top visor.

What separates the i7256 and i7310 rope-trim caps from the rest of the performance range?
Both add a rope-style trim accent to a five panel performance build; the i7256 keeps a structured mid-profile crown while the i7310 is unstructured with a flip-up mesh stay for a more relaxed fit.

Which performance caps run trucker mesh instead of a full fabric back?
The i8501, i8502, i8513, and i8518 all pair their performance or MultiCam fronts with trucker mesh, giving a program the airflow of a trucker cap with the moisture-wicking fabrics found across this range.

Can the i8504 wool blend cap take the same embroidery as the poly/spandex Flexfit styles?
Yes, and it typically holds detail slightly better, since the acrylic/wool/spandex blend has less stretch under the hoop than the poly/spandex fronts on styles like the i8501 or i8530.

Are any styles here built specifically for a relaxed, dad-cap fit rather than an athletic on-field fit?
The i8522 Premium Athletic Cap uses a low profile soft structured full-fabric relaxed crown with a stretchable hook-and-loop closure, giving programs a more casual performance option alongside the fitted Flexfit builds.

How does the i8513 combine tactical and athletic construction?
It pairs a MultiCam ripstop front, normally seen on the i2021 and i8513 tactical-leaning builds, with Flexfit 110 sizing and performance trucker mesh, so it functions as both a pattern cap and a fitted athletic mesh-back trucker.

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