Running Vest
MaybeThe top 5 brands take only 50% of clicks. But buyers convert on only 2.6% of searches, so Running Vest is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 64 / 100Top 5% of 2,461 Fashion niches · +16 vs the category median of 4864
- Market size
- £940K/yr2.1M searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +10.4%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 50%top-5 click share · 30 brands · 39 sellers
Flapen Score
Running Vest against its category
The dotted line is the Fashion average. Past it, Running Vest is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Running Vest market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Running Vest 2.1M times last year and spent an estimated £940K. The top 5 brands take 50% of clicks. Demand peaks in May. Flapen scores it 64 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
2.6% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 2.1M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 2.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +10.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £940K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 2.1M
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +10.4%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.6%
- Market size, estimated
- £940Ka year
- Peak month
- May1.9× the quietest month
- Top search term
- running vest1.4M searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £16.77.
Listings sell for £16.77 on average, from £6.95 to £33.50. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At £16.77 that is £21K to £25K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £16.77inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £6.95–£33.50
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 60K–80K
- Units per listing a year
- 1,250–1,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- £21K–£25K
- Returns
- 1.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 8.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #17 within Sport Specific Clothing. It carries 588 reviews at 4.29 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 8.6%
- Average rank
- #17in Sport Specific Clothing
- Average rating
- 4.29 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 588per listing
- Listings tracked
- 30
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 2 of last year's 9 launches as successful.
9 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 31 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 9
- Successful launches
- 2Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 31 months
Products
Top Running Vest products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Unisex Running Vest with Phone Holder & Storage Adjustable Hydration Vest Lightweight & Breathable Running Backpack for Running Cycling Hiking (black one size)
- Price
- £8.48
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 118
- Age
- 1y ago
Kartoiy Running Vest Women with Water Bladder Adjustable Running Hydration Vest Mens Lightweight & Breathable Hydration Backpack for Trailrunning Hiking Marathon Cycling(Black)
- Price
- £10.18
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 62
- Age
- 1y ago
UTOBEST Running Backpacks Lightweight Hydration Pack Functional Running Vest 5L (Black)
- Price
- £20.20
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2,492
- Age
- 6y ago
Running Vest with 2 Water Bottles & 3 LED Lights Lightweight Reflective Hydration Vest with 6 Pockets Adjustable Running Backpack for Men & Women Ideal for Marathon & Night Trainings
- Price
- £24.34
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 115
- Age
- 1y ago
ArcticFit LED Running Vest - Adjustable Unisex Reflective Vest with Phone Holder and Storage - Lightweight and Durable Running Backpack Alternative - Hydration Vest for Marathon & Night Trainings
- Price
- £28.19
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 1,067
- Age
- 2y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Running Vest Women & Men Hydration Vest with 500ml TPU Water Bottle Lightweight Comfortable Running Backpack 7L Capacity Fits 2L Bladder for Trail Running Cycling Hiking Marathons
- Price
- £20.15
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 91
- Age
- 5mo ago
Dawnrole Workout Tank Tops Women Gym Sport Sleeveless Running Tops Yoga Shirts Orange
- Price
- £8.79
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 1,546
- Age
- 1y ago
TLRUN Mens Running Tank Top Ultra Lightweight Marathon Singlet Shirts Dry Fit Workout Sleeveless T-Shirts(Small Yellow)
- Price
- £12.52
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 1,260
- Age
- 6y ago
Hydration Backpack Running Vest with 500ml Water Bottle
- Price
- £17.85
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 145
- Age
- 7mo ago
Running Vest for Women and Men with Phone Holder - Lightweight and Adjustable Fit Women Running Vest with Multi Pocket Storage - Hydration Vest for Running Cycling Marathon and Hiking (2 S)
- Price
- £22.43
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 52
- Age
- 8mo ago
Newest
by launch dateRunning Vest Women & Men Hydration Vest with 500ml TPU Water Bottle Lightweight Comfortable Running Backpack 7L Capacity Fits 2L Bladder for Trail Running Cycling Hiking Marathons
- Price
- £20.15
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 91
- Age
- 5mo ago
Running Vest Hydration Vest with Water Bottle Running Vest for Mens & Women Running Backpack Adjustable Reflective Strips Unisex
- Price
- £15.31
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 6mo ago
Hydration Backpack Running Vest with 500ml Water Bottle
- Price
- £17.85
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 145
- Age
- 7mo ago
EYWILYWI Unisex Running Vest Lightweight Backpack Breathable Reflective Adjustable with Phone Holder & Storage for Outdoor Sports Marathon Trail Running Hiking Cycling (Black)
- Price
- £7.43
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 8
- Age
- 7mo ago
Running Vest for Women and Men with Phone Holder - Lightweight and Adjustable Fit Women Running Vest with Multi Pocket Storage - Hydration Vest for Running Cycling Marathon and Hiking (2 S)
- Price
- £22.43
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 52
- Age
- 8mo ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
30 falling
Sellers
39
Top-5 brand share
50%
Top 20: 88%
Top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 88%
Open market
44%
- BOYSSPAA19%
- Katroiy10%
- UTOBEST8%
- FIVE FRIENDS7%
- ArcticFit6%
- semai6%
Demand
Running Vest search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: May · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×
Search terms
Top Running Vest search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- running vest1.4M/yr
- running vest women222K/yr
- running vests mens102K/yr
- running vest with water bottles53K/yr
- mens running vest52K/yr
- hydration vest49K/yr
- womens running vest49K/yr
- running vest men32K/yr
- running vest with water bladder27K/yr
- running hydration vest28K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Running Vest
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Far too small
Bad fit
Too big
Not durable
Broken after using once
Fell apart first use
Bad quality, unreliable cheap zip
Poor quality
not great
Zips broke on first try
Zipper Broke
Zip broke almost instantly
Unable to access pockets without unclipping chest clips
Phone pocket was also a bit tight for my phone
Tiny pockets
Love
Very comfortable
Very comfortable and comfortable to move in I recommend
Comfortable to wear
Decent quality
The water bottle is good quality
Great product, as described
fit is true to size
Fits most sizes
Fits well
The pack is lightweight
Really good lightweight design
Lightweight and good for me
Comfortable and good size pocket
Lots of pockets
good posirion pockets
Return
1.8% Return rate 74% Fixable by listing
Far too small
Bad fit
Too big
Unable to access pockets without unclipping chest clips
Phone pocket was also a bit tight for my phone
Tiny pockets
Bad quality, unreliable cheap zip
Poor quality
not great
Broken Strap
First run: one string broke
the strap to hold the top of it doesn't hold it in place
Zips broke on first try
Zipper Broke
Zip broke almost instantly
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