Running Shorts Men
Running Shorts Men shows demand growing +112.8% this quarter, but weak search conversion (1.0%) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Is Running Shorts Men profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, Running Shorts Men is a £58K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (408K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug–Sep–Oct. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Running Shorts Men: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved +112.8% over the last 90 days and 1.0% of searches end in a purchase.
£58K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand, so 28% of the market is open.
28%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.4★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 122 products
Top Running Shorts Men products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Under Armour Tech Graphic Short Running Shorts Made of Breathable Material Workout Shorts with Ultra-light Design Men Black / Graphite L
- Price
- £15.59
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 70,545
- Age
- 9y ago

Under Armour Men UA Tech Mesh Mens Gym Shorts With Complete Ventilation Versatile Sports Shorts for Training Running and Working Out
- Price
- £15.46
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,445
- Age
- 7y ago

Under Armour Men UA HG Armour Shorts Gym Shorts for Sport Running Shorts
- Price
- £16.57
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 13,545
- Age
- 5y ago

Under Armour UA Launch 7 Shorts
- Price
- £17.86
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,263
- Age
- 3y ago

Under Armour Challenger Core Shorts Mens M Midnight Navy (410)/White
- Price
- £10.57
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 1,689
- Age
- 5y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Under Armour UA Y Ch. Core Short - Black / / White - YLG
- Price
- £10.02
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 95
- Age
- 3y ago

Amazon Essentials Mens Slim-Fit 9 (23cm) Chino Shorts Black 31W
- Price
- £10.25
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 25,190
- Age
- 7y ago

Amazon Essentials Mens Slim-Fit 9 (23cm) Chino Shorts Black 29W
- Price
- £11.00
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 25,190
- Age
- 7y ago

Under Armour Mens Ua Tech Mesh Gym Shorts With Complete Ventilation Versatile For Training Running And Working Out Black M EU
- Price
- £16.51
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 7,445
- Age
- 7y ago

HOPLYNN Mens 2 Pack Running Shorts Lightweight Breathable Sports Gym Training Shorts with Drawstring and Zippered Pockets 2Black XL
- Price
- £11.16
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 661
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date
Runmeihe Womens High Waisted Hot Pants Anti Chafing Stretchy Mini Shorts Shorts for Yoga Gym Cycling Sports Running Workout (UK Alpha S M Regular Regular Black)
- Price
- £5.28
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 905
- Age
- 1y ago

Under Armour UA Launch 7 Unlined Shorts
- Price
- £24.84
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 133
- Age
- 2y ago

BLONGW Cycling Shorts Women- High Waisted Biker Shorts Tummy Control Black Yoga Gym Workout Athletic Running Sports Short Leggings UK Gift for WomenBlack L-XL
- Price
- £5.24
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 290
- Age
- 2y ago

Under Armour Mens UA Launch 5 2-in-1 Shorts Pants
- Price
- £24.07
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 578
- Age
- 2y ago

Sanpetix Gym Shorts for Women Black Cycling Shorts for Biker Workout Running Yoga Black 1 Pack SM
- Price
- £5.94
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 401
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (19% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
40 rising
Sellers
105
Top-5 brand share
72%
Top 20: 90%
Top-5 click share
19%
Top 20: 44%
Open market
26%
- Under Armour56%
- HOPLYNN6%
- Amazon Essentials6%
- TCA2%
- BLONGW2%
- Sanpetix2%
Running Shorts Men demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.1×
Top Running Shorts Men search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- under armour shorts159K/yr
- black shorts108K/yr
- yoga shorts25K/yr
- tennis shorts17K/yr
- black gym shorts11K/yr
- workout shorts10K/yr
- black sports shorts10K/yr
- running shorts mens8K/yr
- mens puma shorts7K/yr
- run shorts7K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Running Shorts Men
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
80% of reviews“they fit like a glove”
“Really comfortable”
“seem well made”
“Good value”
“Pockets nice idea”
What buyers complain about
51% of reviews“Completely too small”
“I initially thought these would be relatively low quality given the price point”
“Pockets not great”
“Terrible material”
“not see through”
Running Shorts Men return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
3.6%
Return rate
76%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Running Shorts Men questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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