Is running tops for women uk profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £51K/yr across 249 tracked products. 7 of 81 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +109.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).

How competitive is the running tops for women uk niche?

66 brands and 141 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 11% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 49% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in running tops for women uk?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Exercise/Sports Suitability. The return rate is 4.9%.

When does demand for running tops for women uk peak?

Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the running tops for women uk niche?

Listings span £5.15–£32.67; the average listing price is £14.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,236 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

running tops for women uk

Worth a look

Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 11% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Competition

Incredible11%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Growth

Great+109.3%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Brand share

Great49%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Good£14.23

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good£5.15–£32.67

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Review moat

Good1,236.01

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Returns

Okay4.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Bad£51K

£51K/yr · 337K searches

Conversion

Bad1.1%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Signals Trending

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, running tops for women uk is a £51K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (337K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 49% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

running tops for women uk market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–3K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: £36K–£43K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 1.1%
Avg BSR: #216
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 97%
Sponsored: 92%
Out of stock: 5.1%
Avg brand age: 39 months
Avg seller age: 174 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (11% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

66 rising

Sellers

141

Top-5 brand share

49%

Top 20: 81%

Top-5 click share

11%

Top 20: 30%

Open market

50%

Under Armour24%
baleaf8%
adidas5%
JOYSPELS4%
Tincini4%
StylSense3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +109.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Open Trend

Top running tops for women uk search terms

2 in 1 running shorts women45K/yr +267.9%0.6% conv.
ladies running shorts25K/yr +228.9%0.9% conv.
2 in 1 shorts women17K/yr +367.8%0.6% conv.
under armour women45K/yr -2.1%0.3% conv.
under armour shorts women19K/yr +198.9%0.8% conv.
ladies sports shorts13K/yr +520.6%0.4% conv.
women running shorts15K/yr +172.0%0.9% conv.
under armour womens t shirt24K/yr +53.4%0.9% conv.
womens 2 in 1 running shorts16K/yr +167.5%0.9% conv.
tennis shorts women9K/yr +324.9%0.3% conv.

All search terms

Top running tops for women uk products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

adidas Womens Workout Essentials 2In1 Shorts Black M

adidas£16.844.2★126 rev

StylSense Running Shorts Womens 2 in 1 High Waist Quick Dry Ladies Summer Workout Sports Gym Shorts for Women UK with Zip Phone Pockets Black

StylSense£14.984.3★78 rev

baleaf Womens Running Shorts 2 in 1 High Waisted Gym Shorts Quick Dry with Back Zipper Pockets for Yoga Workout Black M

baleaf£17.574.3★7,885 rev

BBXWANG Running Shorts Womens 2 in 1 Running Shorts Women with Phone Pocket High Waist Breathable Black Workout Athletic Gym Yoga Short with Liner (UK Alpha M Regular Regular Black)

BBXWANG£10.303.2★13 rev

Tincini Womens 2 in 1 Shorts Summer Running Shorts Gym Workout Athletic Gym Yoga Shorts Liner Jogging Pants Sports Quick Dry Training Joggers Shorts (A Black M)

Tincini£15.594.1★940 rev

Newest

by launch date

adidas Womens Workout Essentials 2In1 Shorts Black M

adidas£16.84126 rev

1mo ago

BBXWANG Running Shorts Womens 2 in 1 Running Shorts Women with Phone Pocket High Waist Breathable Black Workout Athletic Gym Yoga Short with Liner (UK Alpha M Regular Regular Black)

BBXWANG£10.3013 rev

3mo ago

Yogaration Womens 2 in 1 Running Shorts with 2 Zipped Pockets 2.5 High-Waisted Athletic Shorts with Side Slits and Inner Liner for Gym & Workout Breathable Quick-Drying Activewear Black

Yogaration£10.1466 rev

4mo ago

SCCGKP Women 2-in-1 Running Shorts with Pockets Quick Dry Activewear Shorts Lightweight Gym Yoga Sport Shorts for Ladies Workout Hiking Training (UK Alpha M Regular Regular Black)

SCCGKP£11.3717 rev

4mo ago

Dreaku Womens 2 in 1 Running Shorts with Pockets High Waisted Ladies Gym Shorts Lightweight Womens Sport Activewear for Running Hiking Workout (UK Alpha L Regular Regular Black)

Dreaku£9.5527 rev

5mo ago

What buyers say about running tops for women uk

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Size-Overall19%

“a flattering fit”

Comfort-Overall15%

“Nice and comfortable”

Quality-Overall11%

“Brilliant quality”

Exercise/Sports Suitability8%

“great for the gym”

Pockets/Compartments7%

“super handy pockets”

Value For Money5%

“Good price”

Soft Feel4%

“gentle on the skin”

Stretchability/Expandability/Elasticity3%

“Great amount of stretch”

Material Quality2%

“Material is good”

Color2%

“Lovely colour”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall29%

“they are tight”

Material Quality5%

“cheap material”

Exercise/Sports Suitability4%

“any bigger I think would have fallen down whilst running”

Quality-Overall3%

“Felt cheap”

Thin3%

“Compared to others I have bought these felt very thin”

Durability2%

“Worn for the second time”

Comfort-Overall2%

“not at all comfortable”

Color2%

“I wish there were more colors available for purchase”

Value For Money2%

“Waste of money”

Thigh Fit2%

“Unfortunately the ride up between my thighs”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall61%

Length6%

Material Quality5%

Waist Fit5%

Thigh Fit3%

Quality-Overall3%

Shape/Style2%

Thin2%

Transparency2%

Advertised Vs Actual Product1%

Common questions

Is running tops for women uk profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?: The niche generates £51K/yr across 249 tracked products. 7 of 81 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +109.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
How competitive is the running tops for women uk niche?: 66 brands and 141 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 11% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 49% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in running tops for women uk?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Material Quality, Exercise/Sports Suitability. The return rate is 4.9%.
When does demand for running tops for women uk peak?: Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 3.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the running tops for women uk niche?: Listings span £5.15–£32.67; the average listing price is £14.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,236 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.