Product Overview
Create a professional award experience with custom medal lanyards designed for sports events, races, marathons and award ceremonies. Made from durable polyester, our medal ribbons can be customized with event names, sponsor logos, dates, brand colors and full-color artwork.
Choose heat transfer printing for detailed full-color graphics and gradients, or screen printing for clean logos, text and solid colors. Medal lanyards can be ordered separately or combined with matching custom medals for a complete, ready-to-present award set.
Key Benefits
1. Event-Ready Polyester: Strong, Comfortable, Photo-Friendly
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Material: Polyester
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Wear performance: Resistant to fraying and daily handling
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Comfort: Smooth feel for participants and guests
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Presentation: Holds shape well for award ceremonies and finish-line photos
2.Custom Lanyards for Medals
Our custom lanyards for medals are designed for professional presentation, comfortable wear and strong event branding. Event names, sponsor logos, dates and custom graphics can be printed directly onto the polyester ribbon for a coordinated award design.
Choose custom widths, lengths, colors and printing methods to match your medal and event style. We can supply medal lanyards separately or assemble them with custom medals for convenient event distribution.
3. Custom Medals with Matching Ribbons
Choose the right printing method for your artwork, colors and event branding requirements.
Order custom medals and matching medal ribbons from one manufacturer for a consistent event identity. We can coordinate ribbon colors, logos, event names and sponsor branding with the medal design for a complete award set.
Heat Transfer Printed Medal Ribbons
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Heat transfer printing is ideal for full-color artwork, gradients, detailed graphics and complex sponsor designs. It provides smooth color transitions and clear reproduction across the polyester medal ribbon.
Screen Printed Medal Ribbons
Screen printing is a practical choice for simple logos, event names, text and solid Pantone colors. It produces clean, high-contrast branding that remains easy to read on medal lanyards.
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Best for simple logos, text, and strong spot colors
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Clean, high-contrast printing that stays readable at a distance
Quick guide: If your design includes gradients or multiple colors, choose heat transfer. For 1–2 solid colors and simple shapes, screen print is an efficient option.
Medal Lanyard Sizes
Medal lanyard width and length can be customized according to the medal size, event design and wearing preference. Different ribbon widths are available for simple event logos, large sponsor branding and detailed full-color artwork.
Send us your medal dimensions or artwork and our team can recommend a suitable ribbon width and length for comfortable wear and balanced presentation.
Common widths include 25 mm, 30 mm , 32 mm, 38mm and 50mm with other custom sizes available.
3 One-Stop Customization: Medals + Ribbons from the Same Factory
Save time and ensure a unified look by ordering both the medal and the ribbon together. Your event name, year, and sponsor logos can be coordinated across the full set—matching color, style, and branding for a premium finish.
Custom Medals with Matching Ribbons(Popular Choices)
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Materials: Zinc alloy / iron / brass (based on design and budget)
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Finishes: Shiny gold/silver/bronze, antique, matte, black nickel, dual-tone
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Logo/Detail: Soft enamel, hard enamel, 2D/3D embossing, printed details
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Shapes: Classic round or fully custom shapes
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Add-ons: Cut-outs, epoxy dome, glitter effects, sequential numbering, custom back text
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Perfect Matching: Ribbon design and medal finish can be matched for a cohesive award identity
Why event organizers choose this bundle approach
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Stronger sponsor visibility: consistent branding across medal + ribbon
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Higher perceived value: custom shapes and premium finishes elevate the award
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Simpler coordination: fewer suppliers, fewer revisions, smoother production
Custom Medal Lanyard Specifications
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Product Name: Medal Ribbon Lanyards (with Custom Medal Option)
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Ribbon Material: Polyester
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Logo Methods: Heat Transfer Printing / Silk Screen Printing
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MOQ: 100 pcs
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Applications: Marathons, triathlons, fun runs, cycling races, school competitions, corporate sports days, award ceremonies
Custom Medal Options
Ribbon Design
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Single-side or double-side printing
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Repeating sponsor logos, event title, year, or custom patterns
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Custom background colors, gradients, and layout positioning
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Ribbon width/length options based on medal size and wearing preference
Medal + Ribbon Assembly
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Compatible ribbon end finishing for stable, secure connection
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Match ribbon look with medal plating for a complete premium presentation
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Bulk packing or individual packing available for easy event distribution
Why Choose Custom Medal Ribbons?
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Stronger Event Branding
Display your event name, logo, date and visual identity directly on the medal ribbon.
Better Sponsor Exposure
Add sponsor logos for visibility in finish-line photos, award ceremonies and social media content.
Professional Presentation
A coordinated medal and ribbon creates a more professional award experience.
Long-Term Brand Visibility
Participants often keep medals for years, extending event and sponsor visibility beyond event day.
Medal Lanyards for Sports, Races & Events
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① Marathon Medal Ribbons
Custom printed medal ribbons for marathons, half marathons, 10K, 5K and fun runs with race names, dates and sponsor logos.
② Sports Medal Ribbons
Custom medal lanyards for tournaments, school sports, clubs and athletic competitions with personalized logos and colors.
③ Race Medal Ribbons
Custom medal ribbons for running, cycling, triathlons and endurance events, designed for comfortable wear and strong event branding.
④ Award Medal Ribbons
Custom ribbons for school awards, corporate recognition, tournaments and award ceremonies with personalized logos and colors.
Packaging & Production Notes
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Standard bulk packing or individual packing options available
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Production time depends on printing method, artwork complexity, medal style, and quantity (confirmed after design approval)
Why Choose LOVECOLOUR as Your Medal Lanyard Manufacturer?
LOVECOLOUR provides factory-direct custom medal lanyards, medal ribbons and matching custom medals for event organizers, sports companies, promotional distributors and global buyers. From artwork review and sampling to bulk production and packing, our team supports the complete customization process.
Factory-Direct Production
Screen Print & Heat Transfer
Custom Sizes & Colors
Medal + Ribbon Solution
Quality Control
Worldwide B2B Supply
FAQ
Q1: What is your MOQ for custom medal lanyards?
A:Our MOQ for custom medal lanyards starts from 100 pieces. Contact us with your quantity, artwork and required specifications for factory-direct pricing.
Q2: What material are medal ribbons made from?
A: Our standard custom medal ribbons are made from durable polyester, providing a smooth surface for printing and comfortable wear during sports events and award ceremonies.
Q3: What printing methods are available for medal ribbons?
A: We offer screen printing for simple logos and solid colors, as well as heat transfer printing for full-color designs, gradients and detailed artwork.
Q4: Can you produce custom medals and ribbons together?
A: Yes. We can manufacture matching custom medals and medal ribbons, allowing colors, artwork and event branding to be coordinated across the complete award set.
Q5: Can you print sponsor logos on medal lanyards?
A:Yes. Sponsor logos, event names, dates, repeating patterns and other branding can be printed on custom medal lanyards. Multiple sponsor logos can also be included.
Q6:What is a medal lanyard?
A:A medal lanyard is the ribbon or neck strap attached to a medal so it can be worn around the neck. Medal lanyards are commonly customized for sports competitions, races and award ceremonies.
Q7:What size should a medal lanyard be?
A:The ideal medal lanyard size depends on the medal dimensions, artwork and wearing preference. Ribbon width and length can be customized to match your medal and event requirements.
Q8:Can I order medal ribbons without medals?
A:Yes. Custom medal ribbons can be ordered separately or supplied together with matching custom medals.
Q9:What medal ribbons are best for marathons and races?
A:Polyester medal ribbons with custom printing are widely used for marathons, running races and other sports events because they are durable, comfortable and suitable for detailed event branding.
