AI Shelf Index · 2026 holiday shopping season

Sole AI shopping shelf share

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

Standing

#59

▲42 places

Fitness & Outdoor · US

#40 outside top 40

Shelf-share

0.1%

▲0.1

of US answers

0.1% 0.1%

Sentiment

100%

positive

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%
⋯
59 Sole
0.1%

The shoppers Sole wins

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

Where Sole wins the journey

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

Awareness

—

not surfaced

Research

—

not surfaced

Comparison

—

not surfaced

Validation

—

not surfaced

Purchase

#42

0.2%

Where the engines differ

ChatGPT
0.0%
Google AI Mode
0.0%

What AI says about Sole

Observed from the answers themselves — not a score.

Sentiment

100% positive · no negative mentions

Price framing

framed premium

33% budget, 67% premium

“Serious runners: Premium models from NordicTrack, Horizon, Sole, Peloton, and similar brands often see the biggest dollar discounts during holiday sales.”

ChatGPT

“ProForm & Sole : Typically offer $100 to $400 off mid-range runners and folding treadmills.”

Google AI Mode

Products AI names

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

  • F63 0.0%

Shelved alongside

Brands the engines recommend in the same answers as Sole.

How to read this

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

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