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Running Jacket

Fail

Demand is soft, at -53.4% this quarter, so Running Jacket is a Fail.

Flapen Score
46
46 / 100
Ranks 1,383 of 2,461 Fashion niches · −2 vs the category median of 48
Market size
£11K/yr493K searches / yr
90-day growth
-53.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
14%top-5 click share · 60 brands · 111 sellers

Flapen Score

Running Jacket against its category

The dotted line is the Fashion average. Past it, Running Jacket is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

46Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Running Jacket market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Running Jacket 493K times last year and spent an estimated £11K. The top 5 brands take 35% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb–Oct–Nov–Dec. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

0.1% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 493K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 0.1% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -53.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £11K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
493K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-53.4%
Conversion, latest week
0.1%
Market size, estimated
£11Ka year
Peak month
January4.7× the quietest month
Top search term
running jacket women73K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £21.83.

Listings sell for £21.83 on average, from £5.85 to £58.52. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 2K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At £21.83 that is £0 to £2K a year per listing.

Average price
£21.83inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£5.85–£58.52
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
2K–2K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
£0–£2K
Returns
6.0%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 92% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #116 within Jumpers, Cardigans & Sweatshirts. It carries 843 reviews at 4.27 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
92%
Out of stock, average day
11.0%
Average rank
#116in Jumpers, Cardigans & Sweatshirts
Average rating
4.27 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
843per listing
Listings tracked
162

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 2 of last year's 36 launches as successful.

36 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 2 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 40 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
36
Successful launches
2Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
40 months

Products

Top Running Jacket products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 14% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

£0£108£215£323£4301101001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

Brands

60 rising

Sellers

111

Top-5 brand share

35%

Top 20: 81%

Top-5 click share

14%

Top 20: 40%

Open market

60%

  • DANISH ENDURANCE9%
  • IECCP7%
  • 33,000ft6%
  • BROKIG6%
  • Queenie Ke6%
  • Trespass5%

Demand

Running Jacket search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

20K15KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan, Feb, Oct, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.7×

Search terms

Top Running Jacket search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • running jacket women73K/yr
  • running jacket70K/yr
  • running jacket mens74K/yr
  • gym jackets women29K/yr
  • gym jacket29K/yr
  • cycling jacket35K/yr
  • mens running jacket31K/yr
  • womens running jacket27K/yr
  • waterproof running jacket mens27K/yr
  • sports jacket womens9K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Running Jacket

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Size-Overall8%+2.01

Runs small

this was a bit tight

it's way too big

Water Resistance6%−0.05

it's still not incredibly water resistant

especially with the lack of waterproof

Not waterproof

Quality-Overall6%+0.43

Cheaper poor quality products now

Really poor quality from a brand that I expected better from

Poor quality, too thin to wear

Pockets/Compartments6%−0.05

The pocket is not that handy

The pocket is a bit small for a large phone

Pocket ripped

Zipper Quality6%−0.07

My only concern is that the zipper seems a bit fragile

Zip broke

Zip broke down upon first use

Love

Size-Overall20%+2.01

True to size

Fits well

its a perfect snug

Quality-Overall14%+0.43

Good quality

Good quality jacket

Very well made

Weight Light7%+0.60

great lightweight coat

It is very lightweight

Good lightweight jacket

Water Resistance7%−0.05

Its perfect waterproof

Waterproof

just a waterproof top layer

Value For Money6%

Good value for money

Excellent value for money

Good value

Return

6.0% Return rate 76% Fixable by listing

Size-Overall60%████▇▇

Runs small

this was a bit tight

it's way too big

Thin5%▅▅█▃▂▆

Far to thin

Material is very thin

Material is too thin so it splits

Quality-Overall5%█▅▇▆▅█

Cheaper poor quality products now

Really poor quality from a brand that I expected better from

Poor quality, too thin to wear

Material Quality4%▂█▅▅▇▇
Zipper Quality3%▆██▄▃▆

My only concern is that the zipper seems a bit fragile

Zip broke

Zip broke down upon first use

FAQ

Common Running Jacket questions

Answered from the same tracked data.