Global Running Gear Market Size, Share & Demand Report By Product Type (Running Footwear, Running Apparel, Running Accessories, Wearable Technology), By End User (Men, Women, Kids), By Distribution Channel (Online Retail, Specialty Sports Stores, Department Stores, Supermarkets, Direct-to-Consumer), By Application (Professional, Fitness & Recreational, Trail, Marathon), By Region & Segment Forecasts, 2025–2030

Report Code: RI1131PUB
Last Updated : October, 2025
Author : Abigail Foster

Table of Contents

  1. Executive Summary
    1. Introduction
  2. Market Introduction
    1. Market Definition
    2. Scope of the Study
    3. Market Structure
  3. Research Methodology
    1. Primary Research
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Assumptions & Exclusions
    4. Secondary Data Sources
  4. Market Factor Analysis
    1. Value Chain Analysis: Running Gear Market
    2. Porters Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitution
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers
    2. Restraints
    3. Opportunities
  6. Recent Trends Analysis
  7. Impact of COVID-19 on Running Gear Market
    1. Pre and Post Covid -19 Market Scenario Analysis
    2. Market Recovery Timeline and Challenge
    3. Measures Taken by Top Players
  8. Regulatory Landscape
  9. Running Gear Market, By Product Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type
    2. Running Footwear
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  10. Running Gear Market, By End User
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
    2. Men
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Women
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Kids
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  11. Running Gear Market, By Price Range
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Price Range
    2. Premium
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Mid-range
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Economy
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  12. Running Gear Market, By Distribution Channel
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel
    2. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Specialty Sports Stores
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Department Stores
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  13. Running Gear Market, By Application
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Application
    2. Professional Running & Athletics
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Fitness & Recreational Running
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Trail & Adventure Running
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Marathon & Event Running
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  14. Regional Overview
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast
    2. North America
      1. Market Size and Forecast
        1. By Product Type
          1. Running Footwear
            1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
              1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                2. By End User
                  1. Men
                    1. Women
                      1. Kids
                      2. By Price Range
                        1. Premium
                          1. Mid-range
                            1. Economy
                            2. By Distribution Channel
                              1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                  1. Department Stores
                                    1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                      1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                      2. By Application
                                        1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                          1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                            1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                              1. Marathon & Event Running
                                            2. U.S.
                                              1. By Product Type
                                                1. Running Footwear
                                                  1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
                                                    1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                                                      1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                                                      2. By End User
                                                        1. Men
                                                          1. Women
                                                            1. Kids
                                                            2. By Price Range
                                                              1. Premium
                                                                1. Mid-range
                                                                  1. Economy
                                                                  2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                    1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                                                      1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                                                        1. Department Stores
                                                                          1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                                                            1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                                                            2. By Application
                                                                              1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                                                                1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                                                                  1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                                                                    1. Marathon & Event Running
                                                                                  2. Canada
                                                                                2. Europe
                                                                                  1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                    1. By Product Type
                                                                                      1. Running Footwear
                                                                                        1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
                                                                                          1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                                                                                            1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                                                                                            2. By End User
                                                                                              1. Men
                                                                                                1. Women
                                                                                                  1. Kids
                                                                                                  2. By Price Range
                                                                                                    1. Premium
                                                                                                      1. Mid-range
                                                                                                        1. Economy
                                                                                                        2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                          1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                                                                                            1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                                                                                              1. Department Stores
                                                                                                                1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                                                                                                  1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                                                                                                  2. By Application
                                                                                                                    1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                                                                                                      1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                                                                                                        1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                                                                                                          1. Marathon & Event Running
                                                                                                                        2. U.K.
                                                                                                                          1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                            1. Running Footwear
                                                                                                                              1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
                                                                                                                                1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                                                                                                                                  1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                                                                                                                                  2. By End User
                                                                                                                                    1. Men
                                                                                                                                      1. Women
                                                                                                                                        1. Kids
                                                                                                                                        2. By Price Range
                                                                                                                                          1. Premium
                                                                                                                                            1. Mid-range
                                                                                                                                              1. Economy
                                                                                                                                              2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                                                                                                                                  1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                                                                                                                                    1. Department Stores
                                                                                                                                                      1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                                                                                                                                        1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                                                                                                                                        2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                          1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                                                                                                                                            1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                                                                                                                                              1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                                                                                                                                                1. Marathon & Event Running
                                                                                                                                                              2. Germany
                                                                                                                                                              3. France
                                                                                                                                                              4. Spain
                                                                                                                                                              5. Italy
                                                                                                                                                              6. Russia
                                                                                                                                                              7. Nordic
                                                                                                                                                              8. Benelux
                                                                                                                                                              9. Rest of Europe
                                                                                                                                                            2. APAC
                                                                                                                                                              1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Running Footwear
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                                                                                                                                                                        2. By End User
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Kids
                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Price Range
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Premium
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Mid-range
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Economy
                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Department Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Marathon & Event Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. China
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Running Footwear
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By End User
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Kids
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Price Range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Premium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Mid-range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Economy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Department Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Marathon & Event Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Korea
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3. Japan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          4. India
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          5. Australia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          6. Singapore
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          7. Taiwan
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          8. South East Asia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          9. Rest of Asia-Pacific
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Middle East and Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Running Footwear
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By End User
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Kids
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Price Range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Premium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Mid-range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Economy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Department Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Marathon & Event Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. UAE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Running Footwear
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By End User
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Kids
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Price Range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Premium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Mid-range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Economy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Department Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Marathon & Event Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Turky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Saudi Arabia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. South Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5. Egypt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6. Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      7. Rest of MEA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Running Footwear
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By End User
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Kids
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Price Range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Premium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Mid-range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Economy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Department Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Marathon & Event Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Brazil
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Running Footwear
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Running Apparel (T-shirts, Shorts, Jackets, Tights)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Running Accessories (Caps, Socks, Gloves, Hydration Belts)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Wearable Technology (Smartwatches, Fitness Bands, Heart Rate Monitors)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By End User
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Men
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Women
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Kids
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Price Range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Premium
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Mid-range
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Economy
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Online Retail (Brand Websites, E-commerce Platforms)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Specialty Sports Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Department Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Professional Running & Athletics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Fitness & Recreational Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Trail & Adventure Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Marathon & Event Running
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Mexico
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Argentina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Chile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  5. Colombia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  6. Rest of LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Competitive Landscape, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Running Gear Market Share Analysis, 2024 (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Market Share Analysis, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Competition Ranking, 2024
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Key Developments & Growth Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Merger & Acquisition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Product Launch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    3. Expansion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Consolidated SWOT Analysis of Key Players
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Company Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Nike, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Business Overview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Financial Data
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  3. Key Product domains
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  4. Recent Developments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Adidas AG
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                3. Puma SE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                4. ASICS Corporation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                5. Under Armor, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                6. New Balance Athletics, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                7. Decathlon S.A.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                8. Skechers USA, Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                9. Lululemon Athletica Inc.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                10. The North Face (VF Corporation)