The McDavid 511 Ankle Sleeve / Elastic is a lightweight ankle support designed to provide compression and support for minor ankle issues, including tendonitis, arthritis and minor injury. Its breathable, non-neoprene elastic construction makes it a practical option for everyday use and for athletes who prefer not to wear neoprene.
The knitted elastic construction provides gentle compression around the ankle while allowing the support to remain breathable. This makes the 511 a good choice when you want some additional support without the bulk or heat associated with a neoprene ankle support.
Because it is made without neoprene, the McDavid 511 is particularly useful for people who cannot or do not want to use neoprene-based supports. It is also designed to fit either the left or right ankle, so there is no separate left or right version to choose from.
The sleeve pulls on easily, making it straightforward to put on before sport or wear throughout the day. It is intended as a support sleeve rather than a rigid ankle brace, so it is better suited to customers looking for compression and general support rather than a high level of mechanical ankle stabilisation.
WHO IS THE MCDAVID 511 ANKLE SLEEVE BEST FOR?
The McDavid 511 is best for athletes or active people who want breathable ankle compression and support for minor ankle problems, including tendonitis, arthritis or minor injury. It is particularly worth considering if you have a neoprene allergy or prefer a lower-profile elastic support.
WHAT SHOULD YOU CONSIDER BEFORE BUYING?
The McDavid 511 is a simple elastic sleeve rather than a rigid or heavily structured ankle brace. If you need substantial ankle stability following a significant injury, a more supportive McDavid ankle brace may be more appropriate. For minor support, compression and everyday use, the 511 offers a straightforward option.
KEY FEATURES
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Breathable non-neoprene woven elastic construction helps provide ankle compression without using neoprene.
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Support for minor injury, tendonitis and arthritis provides compression and soft tissue support around the ankle.
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Neoprene-free construction makes it suitable for people with neoprene allergies.
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Left or right ankle fit means the same sleeve can be used on either foot.
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Pull-on design makes the sleeve simple to put on and remove.
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65% polyester, 25% rubber and 10% nylon construction provides the specified elastic material blend.
FIT AND SIZING
The McDavid 511 Ankle Sleeve is available in Small, Medium, Large and X-Large. The sizing is based on shoe size, so check the McDavid sizing information before ordering to select the appropriate size.
WHY BUY ANKLE SUPPORTS FROM PLAYERS SPORTS?
Players Sports offers a broad range of McDavid ankle supports, allowing you to choose between simple elastic sleeves, compression supports and more structured ankle braces depending on the level of support you need. Our team can help you compare the options based on your sport and the type of support you're looking for, with online shopping and New Zealand-wide delivery available.
SHOPPING AND AVAILABILITY
The McDavid 511 Ankle Sleeve / Elastic is available through Players Sports online, with delivery throughout New Zealand. Check the product page for current pricing, sizing and availability.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the McDavid 511 Ankle Sleeve used for?
The McDavid 511 is designed to provide support and relief associated with tendonitis, arthritis and minor ankle injury. It provides compression and soft tissue support without the structure of a rigid ankle brace.
Is the McDavid 511 made from neoprene?
No. The McDavid 511 uses a breathable, non-neoprene knitted elastic construction. This makes it a suitable option for people who have neoprene allergies or prefer an elastic ankle sleeve.
Can I wear the McDavid 511 on either ankle?
Yes. The McDavid 511 is designed to fit either the left or right ankle, so you do not need to select a specific side when purchasing.
What sizes does the McDavid 511 come in?
The McDavid 511 is available in Small, Medium, Large and X-Large. Use the applicable McDavid shoe-size guide to select the correct size for your foot.
Is the McDavid 511 a rigid ankle brace?
No. The McDavid 511 is an elastic ankle sleeve designed for compression and general support. If you require a higher level of mechanical ankle stability, a structured ankle brace would be a more appropriate type of product.
NOTE: Not a substitute for medical care. Always consult a doctor for injury diagnosis and treatment.
| Size | Men's Shoe Size | Women's Shoe Size |
| S | 15.2 - 22.9 cm | 22.9 - 25.4 cm |
| M | 22.9 - 27.9 cm | 25.4 - 30.5 cm |
| L | 27.9 - 33 cm | 30.5 - 35.6 cm |
| XL | 35.6 - 38.1 cm | 38.1 - 40.6 cm |
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Mcdavid Elastic Ankle Sleeve Reviews
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Laura JayneGreat ankle support for my daughter who plays netball and struggles with her weak ankles.(5.00)Published Wednesday, 15 April 2020
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BobExcellent value for money. Good quality. Good fit. Good support.(5.00)Published Wednesday, 15 April 2020