FIH Standards Field Hockey Turf · 13–20 mm Competition Short Turf · Global Delivery (factories in China & SA + US Warehouse)
Explore our range of hockey field artificial grass engineered for speed, precision, and durability. If you’re looking for versatile field hockey turf for stadiums, schools, training grounds, and multi-purpose sports fields, MightyGrass can customize the colors and markings to suit your field’s needs.
When you choose our hockey artificial grass, you’re investing in a synthetic field hockey turf designed specifically for peak field hockey performance. You’ll enjoy a playing surface that balances durability, comfort, and precision, helping you maintain a professional-level pitch with minimal upkeep.
You get high-quality polyethylene fibers that deliver consistent performance and maintain shape even after years of use.
The compact stitch pattern ensures durability, improved ball control, and a professional field appearance.
Designed for excellent consistency, playability and comfort, allowing fast ball roll and precise player movements.
Your turf stays vibrant and functional in any climate, resisting fading and wear over time.
Engineered for consistent bounce and speed meeting FIH standards.
Choose MightyGrass for a reliable hockey turf solution that lasts and performs
When selecting an artificial turf system for high-level field hockey, every detail matters to ball speed, control precision, safety, and durability. We adhere to internationally recognized standards throughout the entire process of product system design, production, delivery, and service.
| Surface Rebound | Ball Roll Speed | Shock Absorption | Vertical Deformation | UV Resistance | Shoe/surface Friction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mm | 2.4 m/s | 45% | 3 mm | ≥ 5000 h | 25Nm – 45Nm |
We can customize our hockey turf to your unique needs, offering a wide range of color combinations to suit a variety of sports, including your hockey club, school, and university. At MightyGrass, our artificial hockey turf surfaces can also be used for other sports, such as tennis, netball, and recreational football, without compromising hockey performance.
Choosing the right field hockey field is crucial to the performance, safety, and longevity of field hockey. MightyGrass offers a variety of field hockey turf systems suitable for professional stadiums, schools, community fields, and even backyard practice fields.
Water-based field hockey turf is ideal for professional and Olympic-level fields. Sprinkling water on the field reduces friction, increases ball speed, and ensures smooth ball control, making it ideal for high-level competitive play.
Sand field hockey turf offers both durability and affordability. The infill sand helps the synthetic fibers stand upright, ensuring a stable ball roll while also making maintenance easy.
These turf rolls are compact and easy to install, making them ideal for small fields or recreational sports. Although designed for recreational use, the turf maintains realistic shot response and comfort.
When you build a hockey pitch, the turf system directly determines ball roll, player safety, and long-term performance. You typically choose between water-based and sand-dressed turf, each engineered for a specific level of play and budget. Please see the quick comparison table.
| Item | Water-Based Turf | Sand-Dressed Turf |
| Field Hockey Surface | Short pile, dense tufting | Short pile turf with partial sand dressing |
| Performance level | Elite / Pro | Schools / Clubs / Community |
| FIH target category | Global Elite / National | National / Multi-Sport |
| Ball roll speed | Ultra-smooth pile for fast, predictable ball roll | Good ball roll & traction for skill development |
| Surface feel | Water film reduces friction | Higher friction than water-based |
| Water requirement | Yes (irrigation needed) | No |
| Penyelenggaraan | Higher (water + grooming) | Lower |
| Ideal use | Pro matches / university elite | Training, multi-use, budget plans |
When planning your turf project, accurate field layout ensures proper marking (such as the center line and 23-meter line, shooting circle (D zone), penalty spot and long corner area, substitution zone) integration and a safe buffer zone around the field.
Still have questions about field hockey field? We’ve compiled answers to some frequently asked questions about synthetic hockey pitch. If you can’t find the information you need here, please contact us now.
The best artificial grass for field hockey is typically water-based or sand-dressed turf with a pile height between 13mm and 20mm. MightyGrass These types provide fast ball roll, consistent bounce, and excellent durability, meeting FIH standards for professional and recreational play.
Yes, artificial hockey turf can be customized with different colors, line markings, and logos to match your club or facility’s branding. MightyGrass, offer tailor-made solutions to meet your specific design and performance requirements.
Some artificial hockey turfs, especially sand-filled varieties, are versatile enough for multi-sport use, including tennis, netball, and recreational football. However, water-based turf is typically designed solely for hockey due to its unique performance characteristics.
Maintenance includes regular brushing to keep fibers upright, debris removal, and occasional rinsing to clean the surface. Unlike natural grass, synthetic turf doesn’t require watering or mowing, reducing upkeep time and costs.
Look for manufacturers with experience, certifications (like FIH or FIFA), proven quality, and the ability to provide custom solutions. Consider the manufacturer’s global export capabilities and after-sales support. MightyGrass has factories in China and Saudi Arabia, as well as a wholesale artificial grass warehouse in California, USA, making these services readily available to you.
A standard field hockey pitch consists of:
This layered construction ensures even ball roll, player safety, and long-term durability.
A standard international field hockey pitch is 91.4 meters long and 55 meters wide. The length from goal line to goal line is 91.4 m, and the width from sideline to sideline is 55 m. These dimensions apply to Olympic, professional, and school fields.
Field hockey is played on synthetic turf or natural grass, depending on the level of play. Most professional and international fields use water-based or sand-dressed synthetic turf, which offers fast ball movement, durability, and low maintenance.
While field hockey originated on natural grass, modern competitive hockey is mostly played on artificial turf, as it provides consistent ball speed, safety, and all-weather playability. Natural grass is now primarily used for recreational or training purposes.
Watering a field hockey pitch reduces friction between the ball and the turf, which:
Olympic and professional fields are regularly watered to maintain optimal performance.
Recommended safety run-offs:
For professional and school installations, yes — a shock pad is strongly recommended.
You get:
Modern field hockey balls are typically made of hard plastic with a cork or rubber core, designed for durability, consistent roll, and bounce. They are suitable for both synthetic hockey pitches and traditional grass fields.
MTGRASS® manufactures and installs high-quality synthetic turf products for a wide range of sports, leisure, and landscape applications. With a low MOQ starting from just 1,100㎡, we make it easier for you to start projects of any scale. Backed by our factory-direct supply chain, you benefit from consistent quality and competitive pricing without middlemen. Plus, our global delivery network ensures your turf arrives on time, wherever your project is located. We are committed to providing expert knowledge and advice on synthetic turf systems, along with exceptional customer service before, during, and after your purchase.
MTGRASS® is your trusted artificial turf manufacturer. With factories in China and Saudi Arabia, and wholesale warehouses in California, USA, we deliver FIFA-certified quality and localized service to give you a competitive edge.
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