A spacer textile material (600, 700, 800, 900, 1000, 1110) comprising: a first layer (610, 810, 910, 1010) a second layer (620, 720, 820, 920, 1020); a plurality of connecting members (630, 730, 830, 930, 1030) extending between and joining the first layer (610, 810, 910, 1010) and the second layer (620, 720, 820, 920, 1020); a tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040); wherein a first portion (646,745,943,1043,1053,1142) of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) and a second portion of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) are disposed between the first layer (610, 810, 910, 1010) and second layer (620, 720, 820, 920, 1020); and wherein a first channel (660, 860, 960, 1061, 1130) and a second channel (662, 762, 862, 962, 1063, 1132) are arranged in a non-linear pattern, characterized by: a first channel (660, 760, 860, 960, 1061, 1130) and a second channel (662, 762, 862, 962, 1063, 1132) bounded by portions of the first layer (610, 810, 910, 1010) and the second layer (620, 720, 820, 920, 1020) that are in direct contact; wherein the first portion (646,745,943,1043,1053,1142) of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) is disposed within the first channel (660, 760, 860, 960,1061,1130) and wherein the second portion (656, 746, 872, 945, 1046, 1143) of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) is disposed within the second channel (662, 762, 862, 962, 1063, 1132). a first layer (610, 810, 910, 1010) a second layer (620, 720, 820, 920, 1020); a plurality of connecting members (630, 730, 830, 930, 1030) extending between and joining the first layer (610, 810, 910, 1010) and the second layer (620, 720, 820, 920, 1020); a tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040); wherein a first portion (646,745,943,1043,1053,1142) of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) and a second portion of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) are disposed between the first layer (610, 810, 910, 1010) and second layer (620, 720, 820, 920, 1020); and wherein a first channel (660, 860, 960, 1061, 1130) and a second channel (662, 762, 862, 962, 1063, 1132) are arranged in a non-linear pattern, characterized by: a first channel (660, 760, 860, 960, 1061, 1130) and a second channel (662, 762, 862, 962, 1063, 1132) bounded by portions of the first layer (610, 810, 910, 1010) and the second layer (620, 720, 820, 920, 1020) that are in direct contact; wherein the first portion (646,745,943,1043,1053,1142) of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) is disposed within the first channel (660, 760, 860, 960,1061,1130) and wherein the second portion (656, 746, 872, 945, 1046, 1143) of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) is disposed within the second channel (662, 762, 862, 962, 1063, 1132). a first channel (660, 760, 860, 960, 1061, 1130) and a second channel (662, 762, 862, 962, 1063, 1132) bounded by portions of the first layer (610, 810, 910, 1010) and the second layer (620, 720, 820, 920, 1020) that are in direct contact; wherein the first portion (646,745,943,1043,1053,1142) of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) is disposed within the first channel (660, 760, 860, 960,1061,1130) and wherein the second portion (656, 746, 872, 945, 1046, 1143) of the tensile strand (640, 740, 840, 940, 1040) is disposed within the second channel (662, 762, 862, 962, 1063, 1132).