Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts
Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts shows demand growing +135.3% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Top 10% of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · +12 vs the category median of 45
Is Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts is a $23K/yr Amazon United States market (187K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 41% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts: 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 +135.3% over the last 90 days and 0.6% of searches end in a purchase.
$23K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 41% of demand, so 59% of the market is open.
59%
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 · 125 products
Top Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts 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
FLEFRM Athletic Shorts for Women with Zip Pockets 5 Inch Inseam Running Shorts Gym Workout Elastic High Waist Adjustable Drawstring Quick Dry Lightweight Waterproof Good for Active Women Black L
- Price
- $19.18
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 43
- Age
- 6mo ago

baleaf Womens 5 Workout Shorts Gym Running Shorts Athletic with Liner High Waistband Quick Dry Sports Zipper Pockets Black M
- Price
- $26.96
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4,586
- Age
- 6y ago

BMJL Womens 5 High Waisted Running Shorts with 2 Zipper Pockets Dolphin Hem Tummy Control Athletic Workout Shorts for Gym Travel Casual(Medium Black)
- Price
- $18.33
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 54
- Age
- 5mo ago

Hooxum Womens 5 Athletic Running Shorts High Waisted Quick Dry Lightweight Workout Gym Track Shorts with Zip Pocket UPF 50+ NavyBlue L
- Price
- $14.47
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 83
- Age
- 6mo ago

MAGCOMSEN Womens 5 Hiking Golf Shorts with Pockets Summer Lightweight Quick Dry Gym Running Shorts Waterproof Navy XL
- Price
- $14.83
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 624
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
REWKOY 5 Inch Womens Athletic Shorts Basic Gym Workout Shorts Quick Dry Lightweight Running Shorts with Pockets Black M
- Price
- $9.93
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 3mo ago

CRZ YOGA Dolphin Athletic Shorts for Women 5 - Mid Waisted Quick Dry for Running Workout Gym Track with Zip Pocket Ocean Air Medium
- Price
- $26.28
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,019
- Age
- 4mo ago

HOPLYNN 3 Pack Womens 5 Athletic Running Shorts Quick Dry Workout Short with Pocket Lightweight Gym Shorts for Women 1 Black 1 Gray 1 Rose Pink Large
- Price
- $22.36
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 5mo ago

Tmeefee Womens 5 Athletic Running Shorts High Waisted Quick Dry Casual Comfy Gym Workout Hiking Track with Zipper Pockets Black
- Price
- $20.03
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 66
- Age
- 3mo ago

Adidas Womens Pacer Essentials Knit High Rise Shorts Black Large 5 Inch Inseam
- Price
- $18.73
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 151
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date
Tmeefee Womens 5 Athletic Running Shorts High Waisted Quick Dry Casual Comfy Gym Workout Hiking Track with Zipper Pockets Black
- Price
- $20.03
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- Reviews
- 66
- Age
- 3mo ago

REWKOY 5 Inch Womens Athletic Shorts Basic Gym Workout Shorts Quick Dry Lightweight Running Shorts with Pockets Black M
- Price
- $9.93
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 30
- Age
- 3mo ago

CRZ YOGA Dolphin Athletic Shorts for Women 5 - Mid Waisted Quick Dry for Running Workout Gym Track with Zip Pocket Ocean Air Medium
- Price
- $26.28
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 1,019
- Age
- 4mo ago

BMJL Womens 5 High Waisted Running Shorts with 2 Zipper Pockets Dolphin Hem Tummy Control Athletic Workout Shorts for Gym Travel Casual(Medium Black)
- Price
- $18.33
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 54
- Age
- 5mo ago

HOPLYNN 3 Pack Womens 5 Athletic Running Shorts Quick Dry Workout Short with Pocket Lightweight Gym Shorts for Women 1 Black 1 Gray 1 Rose Pink Large
- Price
- $22.36
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 2
- Age
- 5mo ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (21% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
46 flat
Sellers
51
Top-5 brand share
41%
Top 20: 83%
Top-5 click share
21%
Top 20: 48%
Open market
54%
- Hooxum11%
- CRZ YOGA10%
- baleaf8%
- FLEFRM7%
- BMJL5%
- ZUTY5%
Top Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- womens 5 inch athletic shorts35K/yr
- 5 inch athletic shorts women14K/yr
- 5 inch running shorts women15K/yr
- 4 inch shorts women13K/yr
- womens athletic shorts 4 inch inseam12K/yr
- athletic shorts for women 5 inch inseam11K/yr
- 5 athletic shorts women8K/yr
- womens running shorts 5 inch inseam11K/yr
- 5 running shorts for women8K/yr
- athletic shorts 5 inch inseam6K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
76% of reviews“Fit good”
“Comfortable and light weight”
“I like the pockets”
“Great value for workout shorts”
“Excellent quality”
What buyers complain about
46% of reviews“Weird fit”
“Too tight on my thighs”
“Inconsistent sizing for different colors”
“Cheap Material”
“The pocket threw me off”
Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
8.4%
Return rate
85%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common Womens 5 Inch Athletic Shorts questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
Best Flapen score
The highest-scoring niches we track right now, across every category.









