Fitness - June - 2023


The result? A comparative analysis that highlight the best performers of any ecommerce DTC niche, for any given month.

This benchmark analyze the behaviour of 15 Direct-To-Consumers (DTC) brands in the Supplement industry. Our goal is to compare their marketing velocity (how active they are in their digital marketing strategy) and how to they perform vs. each other.

Fitness

This report is free to read and takes into consideration between 15 and 20 brands we compare month after month in the

Fitness

industry, for the month of

July

2023

. We review data over their email marketing and advertising practices. Subscribe to our newsletter to receive exclusive reports.

Table of content

Highlights & Summary

During the month of June, TRX Training and Peloton emerged as the top email senders, with TRX Training taking the lead with 16 emails, closely followed by Peloton with 15 emails.

When it comes to advertisements, Gymshark claimed the top position with a remarkable 120 new ads created in June, accompanied by the highest number of ad copies, totaling 70. Peloton secured the second position with 106 new ads.

In terms of ad media used in June's campaigns, both Gymshark and Peloton showed a preference for images over videos. Gymshark utilized 45 images and 31 videos, while Peloton incorporated 56 images and 50 videos into their advertising content.

Emails sent on average

8.8

Ads published on average

42

Average Spam Score

1.9

Email Marketing Benchmark Breakdown

Email Marketing Performances

In this table, we benchmark how many emails brands have send and their average email scores, which we calculate using over 50 datapoints that measure how much best practices are ensured (spam score, email authenticiation & certificates, email size, subject line lenght, word & links count etc.)

Brand # Emails Sent Performance Email Scoring Performance
Average 8.8 53.76%
Gymshark
7

❌ Poor

58.29%

⚠️ Fair

Vanquish Fitness
12

✅ Good

52.58%

⚠️ Fair

obé fitness
3

❌ Poor

66.0%

✅ Good

Quell
2

❌ Poor

24.5%

❌ Poor

PRx Performance
14

✅ Good

63.57%

✅ Good

Echelon
14

✅ Good

47.57%

❌ Poor

Wahoo Fitness
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

TRX Training
16

✅ Good

52.38%

⚠️ Fair

WIT Fitness
14

✅ Good

64.29%

✅ Good

Peloton
15

✅ Good

49.6%

⚠️ Fair

The DB Method
6

❌ Poor

66.0%

✅ Good

Rogue
13

✅ Good

45.31%

❌ Poor

FightCamp
0

❌ Poor

0%

❌ Poor

Ergatta
8

⚠️ Fair

36.63%

❌ Poor

Tonal
8

⚠️ Fair

61.75%

✅ Good

Email Deliverability Performances

In this table, we benchmark how much the emails are optimized for delivery ie. if they're likely to pass spam filters and not land in the Promotions tab.

Brand Average Spam Score Performance Email Size Performance
Average -1.92 3,118.17 kb
Gymshark
✅ -4.1

✅ Good

3,117.69 kb

⚠️ Fair

Vanquish Fitness
✅ -1.96

⚠️ Fair

4,400.95 kb

❌ Poor

obé fitness
✅ -3.23

✅ Good

431.67 kb

✅ Good

Quell
🟧 0.5

❌ Poor

1,709.82 kb

✅ Good

PRx Performance
✅ -0.51

❌ Poor

1,556.34 kb

✅ Good

Echelon
✅ -2.67

✅ Good

4,343.15 kb

❌ Poor

Wahoo Fitness
- -
TRX Training
✅ -0.79

❌ Poor

2,529.3 kb

✅ Good

WIT Fitness
✅ -2.51

✅ Good

3,215.31 kb

⚠️ Fair

Peloton
✅ -3.99

✅ Good

4,857.76 kb

❌ Poor

The DB Method
✅ -2.6

✅ Good

1,419.69 kb

✅ Good

Rogue
✅ -2.41

✅ Good

2,941.94 kb

⚠️ Fair

FightCamp
- -
Ergatta
🟧 1.2

❌ Poor

4,815.04 kb

❌ Poor

Tonal
✅ -1.1

❌ Poor

752.85 kb

✅ Good

Email sent over time

Advertising performances and activity

Ad Velocity

In this table, we benchmark the brands velocity and performances - how much ads they've been publishing, and how many different copy has been used.

Brand New Ads Detected Performance Unique Copy Performance
Average 42.33 19.73
Gymshark
120

❌ Poor

50

❌ Poor

Vanquish Fitness
31

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

obé fitness
3

✅ Good

1

✅ Good

Quell
12

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

PRx Performance
31

✅ Good

19

⚠️ Fair

Echelon
27

✅ Good

11

✅ Good

Wahoo Fitness
14

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

TRX Training
41

⚠️ Fair

1

✅ Good

WIT Fitness
75

❌ Poor

7

✅ Good

Peloton
106

❌ Poor

18

⚠️ Fair

The DB Method
71

❌ Poor

9

✅ Good

Rogue
26

✅ Good

26

❌ Poor

FightCamp
23

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

Ergatta
16

✅ Good

5

✅ Good

Tonal
39

⚠️ Fair

7

✅ Good

Ad Diversity (Images vs. Videos ratio)

In this table, we benchmark the brands diversity of assets when it comes to Social Ads - especially the images vs. videos ratio.

Brand New Images Performance New Videos Performance Video Proportion
Average 254 321 50.55%
Gymshark
45

✅ Good

31

✅ Good

25.83%
Vanquish Fitness
17

✅ Good

14

✅ Good

45.16%
obé fitness
0

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
Quell
6

✅ Good

6

✅ Good

50.0%
PRx Performance
10

✅ Good

17

✅ Good

54.84%
Echelon
20

✅ Good

7

✅ Good

25.93%
Wahoo Fitness
10

✅ Good

0

✅ Good

0.0%
TRX Training
14

✅ Good

26

✅ Good

63.41%
WIT Fitness
22

✅ Good

53

✅ Good

70.67%
Peloton
56

✅ Good

50

✅ Good

47.17%
The DB Method
17

✅ Good

54

✅ Good

76.06%
Rogue
8

✅ Good

16

✅ Good

61.54%
FightCamp
0

✅ Good

23

✅ Good

100.0%
Ergatta
6

✅ Good

8

✅ Good

50.0%
Tonal
23

✅ Good

16

✅ Good

41.03%

Ads detected over time

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Some of the assets (emails, ads) used in this benchmark to measure performance

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