Cycling Wear Market

Cycling Wear Market is Expected to be Flourished by Growing Health Awareness

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Cycling wear refers to clothing and gears worn by cyclists during cycling activities. Common cycling wear includes cycling jerseys, jackets, shorts, tights, gloves, helmets, eyewear, and shoes. Cycling jerseys are designed to provide breathability and wicking away sweat from the body. Cycling shorts are padded to provide comfort during long cycling sessions. Cycling shoes are clipless or clip shoes that integrate with the pedals for efficiency. The global cycling wear market has grown significantly over the past few years owing to the rising health awareness among consumers and growing participation in cycling activities.

The global cycling wear market is estimated to be valued at US$ 4889.04 million in 2024 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 12% over the forecast period 2023 to 2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.

Market Dynamics:

Growing health awareness: Rising health consciousness among consumers has boosted involvement in cycling activities. Regular cycling helps reducing risks of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, obesity and even some cancers. This has spurred the demand for technologically advanced cycling wears for improved performance and comfort during long cycling sessions.

Growing participation in cycling activities: Increasing number of cyclists participating in both recreational as well as professional cycling has augmented the sales of high-performance cycling gears. Many consumers are taking up cycling as a workout or recreational activity during leisure time which has driven the cycling wear market growth over the past few decades. Growing popularity of cycling sports events is also augmenting the demand.

Segment Analysis

The global cycling wear market is segmented by product type into clothing, footwear and body supports. Among these, the clothing sub-segment dominates the market and is expected to maintain its dominance during the forecast period. This is due to the high demand for cycling specific clothing such as jerseys, pants, jackets, etc. which offer better breathability, ventilation and protection from environmental conditions.

PEST Analysis

Political: Regulations related to road safety and emissions standards are pushing demand for cycling as an environment friendly transportation mode. This is encouraging investments in infrastructure development for cycling.

Economic: Rising health awareness, preference for outdoor recreational activities and congestion in cities is driving consumers to opt for cycling. This is boosting spending on cycling wear to ensure comfort, safety and performance.

Social: Cycling is gaining popularity as a fitness activity. Rising cycling participation rates especially among youth is generating demand for performance enhancing and comfortable cycling wear. Manufacturers are innovating their product lines targeting different cycling genres and needs.

Technological: Materials and fabric engineering is advancing. Wearable technology integration, ergonomic designs tailored for specific cycling needs and use of moisture managing, UV protection and antimicrobial fabrics are some technological developments expanding product functionality.

Key Takeaways

The Global Cycling Wear Market Share is expected to witness high growth over the forecast period.

 

Regional Analysis: Asia Pacific region dominates the market currently backed by large cycling participation rates especially in China. The Asia Pacific cycling wear market is expected to witness fastest growth during the forecast period with nations like China, Japan and India experiencing increased demand.

Key players operating in the cycling wear market are Alpha MOS, E-Nose Pty, The E-nose Company, Electronic Sensor technology, Scent Science Corporation, Airsense Analytics GmbH, Scentsational Technologies, Scensive Technology, Envirosuite Limited, RoboScientific Ltd., Chromatotec and Intelligent Optical Systems, Inc. Key players are focusing on expanding their product lines, integrating smart technologies and collaborating with cycling associations to strengthen their market presence. Innovation in material science and fabrics especially moisture-wicking, odour-resistant and anti-microbial is a key area of focus.

*Note:
1.      Source: Coherent Market Insights, Public sources, Desk research
2.      We have leveraged AI tools to mine information and compile it 
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