AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

MERACH AI shopping shelf share

🏃 Fitness & Outdoor · 🇺🇸 US · updated 12 Oct 2026

Standing

#9

Fitness & Outdoor · US

#7 #9

Shelf-share

2.7%

of US answers

3.5% 2.7%

Sentiment

93%

positive

No week-to-week change larger than the variation between readings.

Who's on the fitness & outdoor shelf

1 Brooks
9.8%
2 HOKA
9.4%
3 Lululemon
8.6%
4 WalkingPad
8.6%
5 UREVO
3.9%
6 Alo Yoga
3.5%
⋯
9 MERACH
2.7%

The shoppers MERACH wins

The same answers, sliced by the shopper the question implies — where MERACH ranks best.

Where MERACH wins the journey

Its rank at each phase of the shopping journey — from first awareness to the moment of purchase.

Awareness

#9

4.1%

Research

#9

2.1%

Comparison

#4

8.9%

Validation

#25

0.7%

Purchase

#7

4.2%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
6.1%
Google AI Mode
2.0%

What AI says about MERACH

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

93% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed budget

64% budget, 24% mid, 12% premium

“The MERACH shown above is about 45" × 20" and 35 lb.”

ChatGPT

“A folding magnetic bike can be stored much more easily than a full-size spin bike; the MERACH example is listed at roughly 43.5" × 15.6".”

ChatGPT

“Current examples include the MERACH around $130–$200 and WalkingPad's compact models around $299–$449 depending on model/sale pricing.”

ChatGPT

“MERACH Walking Pad — best fit for most WFH setups At roughly $130 currently, this is the one I'd investigate first for your use case.”

ChatGPT

Products AI names

The specific MERACH items the engines put in front of US shoppers.

  • Walking Pad Under Desk 2-in-1 Treadmill 1.0%
  • S19 Pro Recumbent Bike 0.9%
  • NovaWalk W50 0.4%
  • Walking Pad 2-in-1 0.4%
  • Walking Pad Under Desk Treadmill 0.3%
  • Recumbent Exercise Bike 0.2%
  • 15% Incline Treadmill 0.2%
  • W50 Lite Walking Pad 0.1%

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as MERACH.

How to read this

Bar is how often that brand is recommended in the same answer as MERACH, relative to the rest.

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Holiday Shopping 2026 · reading updated 11 Oct. An independent measurement by Slingso; not affiliated with MERACH.