North America Trail Running Shoes Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Sales Channel (Offline, and Online), By Gender, By Type (Light Trail Running Shoes, Rugged Trail Running Shoes, Off Trail Running Shoes, and Others), By Country and Growth Fo

North America Trail Running Shoes Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Sales Channel (Offline, and Online), By Gender, By Type (Light Trail Running Shoes, Rugged Trail Running Shoes, Off Trail Running Shoes, and Others), By Country and Growth Forecast, 2024 - 2031


The North America Trail Running Shoes Market would witness market growth of 4.7% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2020, the North America market's volume surged to 14,605.5 thousand units, showcasing a growth of 20.8% (2020-2023).

Brick-and-mortar retail stores specializing in outdoor and sports gear offer customers the opportunity to physically try on trail running shoes, assess fit and comfort, and receive expert advice from knowledgeable staff. These stores often create immersive shopping environments where customers can interact with the products, gaining tactile feedback that online platforms may not provide. Therefore, in Canada, 3,171.4 thousand units of trail running shoes is expected to be sold through offline channel by the year 2031.

The US market dominated the North America Trail Running Shoes Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $2,654.3 million by 2031. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 6.9% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 6% during (2024 - 2031).

Trail running, a sport that combines the endurance and athleticism of running with rugged, scenic hiking routes, has seen a notable rise in participation over the past decade. Several factors are contributing to the increasing popularity of trail running, such as the desire for adventure and nature immersion, trend toward healthier lifestyles, and the sport's accessibility to individuals of all fitness levels. The market is an intriguing segment within the broader athletic footwear industry, reflecting technological innovation, consumer preferences, and the increasing popularity of outdoor activities.

The demand for specialized footwear that is specifically engineered to address the distinctive challenges of the terrain has increased in tandem with the popularity of trail running. Trail running shoes are distinct from their road-running counterparts in several critical ways. They are engineered to provide superior traction on uneven and often slippery surfaces, protect the feet from rocks, roots, and other obstacles, and offer durability to withstand the harsher conditions found off-road. This specialization has created a robust and dynamic market for trail running shoes, with established athletic brands and newer niche companies vying for market share.

In Mexico, the trail-running community is expanding, with increased organized trail-running events contributing to the demand for specialized footwear. Despite some cancellations, events such as the NACAC Mountain & Trail Running Championships indicate a rising interest in trail running as a competitive and recreational activity. Mexican consumers are also drawn to the health and wellness benefits associated with trail running, leading to a growing market for durable and comfortable trail running shoes that can withstand the country's varied landscapes. Thus, the regional market is expected to expand rapidly throughout the forecast period.

Based on Sales Channel, the market is segmented into Offline, and Online. Based on Gender, the market is segmented into Male, Female, and Unisex. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Light Trail Running Shoes, Rugged Trail Running Shoes, Off Trail Running Shoes, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.

List of Key Companies Profiled
  • New Balance Athletics, Inc.
  • SKECHERS USA, Inc.
  • Nike, Inc.
  • Reebok International Ltd. (Authentic Brands Group LLC)
  • Adidas AG
  • La Sportiva S.p.A.
  • PUMA SE (Groupe Artémis S.A.)
  • Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
  • Altra Running (VF Corporation)
  • Salomon SAS (Amer Sports Corporation)
North America Trail Running Shoes Market Report Segmentation

By Sales Channel (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Offline
  • Online
By Gender (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Male
  • Female
  • Unisex
By Type (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • Light Trail Running Shoes
  • Rugged Trail Running Shoes
  • Off Trail Running Shoes
  • Others
By Country (Volume, Thousand Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Rest of North America


Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Trail Running Shoes Market, by Sales Channel
1.4.2 North America Trail Running Shoes Market, by Gender
1.4.3 North America Trail Running Shoes Market, by Type
1.4.4 North America Trail Running Shoes Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.2.3 Market Opportunities
3.2.4 Market Challenges
3.3 Porter Five Forces Analysis
Chapter 4. Strategies Deployed in Trail Running Shoes Market
Chapter 5. North America Trail Running Shoes Market by Sales Channel
5.1 North America Offline Market by Region
5.2 North America Online Market by Region
Chapter 6. North America Trail Running Shoes Market by Gender
6.1 North America Male Market by Country
6.2 North America Female Market by Country
6.3 North America Unisex Market by Country
Chapter 7. North America Trail Running Shoes Market by Type
7.1 North America Light Trail Running Shoes Market by Country
7.2 North America Rugged Trail Running Shoes Market by Country
7.3 North America Off Trail Running Shoes Market by Country
7.4 North America Others Market by Country
Chapter 8. North America Trail Running Shoes Market by Country
8.1 US Trail Running Shoes Market
8.1.1 US Trail Running Shoes Market by Sales Channel
8.1.2 US Trail Running Shoes Market by Gender
8.1.3 US Trail Running Shoes Market by Type
8.2 Canada Trail Running Shoes Market
8.2.1 Canada Trail Running Shoes Market by Sales Channel
8.2.2 Canada Trail Running Shoes Market by Gender
8.2.3 Canada Trail Running Shoes Market by Type
8.3 Mexico Trail Running Shoes Market
8.3.1 Mexico Trail Running Shoes Market by Sales Channel
8.3.2 Mexico Trail Running Shoes Market by Gender
8.3.3 Mexico Trail Running Shoes Market by Type
8.4 Rest of North America Trail Running Shoes Market
8.4.1 Rest of North America Trail Running Shoes Market by Sales Channel
8.4.2 Rest of North America Trail Running Shoes Market by Gender
8.4.3 Rest of North America Trail Running Shoes Market by Type
Chapter 9. Company Profiles
9.1 Nike, Inc.
9.1.1 Company Overview
9.1.2 Financial Analysis
9.1.3 Segmental Analysis
9.1.4 Recent strategies and developments:
9.1.4.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
9.1.5 SWOT Analysis
9.2 Adidas AG
9.2.1 Company Overview
9.2.2 Financial Analysis
9.2.3 Regional Analysis
9.2.4 Research & Development Expense
9.2.5 SWOT Analysis
9.3 PUMA SE (Groupe Artémis S.A.)
9.3.1 Company Overview
9.3.2 Financial Analysis
9.3.3 Regional Analysis
9.3.4 Research & Development Expense
9.3.5 SWOT Analysis
9.4 SKECHERS USA, Inc.
9.4.1 Company Overview
9.4.2 Financial Analysis
9.4.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.4.4 Recent strategies and developments:
9.4.4.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.4.5 SWOT Analysis
9.5 New Balance Athletics, Inc.
9.5.1 Company Overview
9.5.2 SWOT Analysis
9.6 La Sportiva S.p.A.
9.6.1 Company Overview
9.7 Reebok International Ltd. (Authentic Brands Group LLC)
9.7.1 Company Overview
9.7.2 Recent strategies and developments:
9.7.2.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
9.7.3 SWOT Analysis
9.8 Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
9.8.1 Company Overview
9.8.2 Financial Analysis
9.8.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.8.4 SWOT Analysis
9.9 Altra Running (VF Corporation)
9.9.1 Company Overview
9.9.2 Financial Analysis
9.9.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.10. Salomon SAS (Amer Sports, Inc.)
9.10.1 Company Overview
9.10.2 Financial Analysis
9.10.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.10.4 Recent strategies and developments:
9.10.4.1 Product Launches and Product Expansions:

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