<span style="color: #999999;">Hyperice, Bombas, Klymit, PXG Golf, OrderMyGear, Blink Fitness, and Sportique were among a number of companies in the active-lifestyle space landing on the 2019 Inc. 5000, the magazine’s annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America.
Other more-established firms making the list included Proozy, Baseballism, Camp Gladiator, Golftec, Vibe Kayaks, Xero Shoes, Shefit, and Rad Power Bikes. A list of active-lifestyle companies making the list ranked by growth rate follows:
- #41 – Fanchest, New York City, NY-based online seller of licensed sports products; 2018 Revenues: $8.3 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 6,056 percent
- #56 – Sparx Hockey, Acton, MA-based maker of the Sparx Skate Sharpener for hockey skates; 2018 Revenues: $8 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 4,916 percent
- #63 – Rad Power Bikes, Seattle-based manufacturer of electric bikes; 2018 Revenues: $44.6 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 4,442 percent
- #93 Shefit, Hudsonville, MI-based seller of sports bras and other athletic apparel for women; 2018 Revenues: $6.6 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 3,400 percent
- #123 – Parsons Xtreme Golf, Scottsdale, AZ-based developer of PXG golf clubs; 2018 Revenues: $79 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 2,805 percent
- #165 – Bombas, New York City-based maker of socks that donates one pair to homeless shelters for every pair sold; 2018 Revenues: $100.8 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 2,345 percent
- #180 – Fitness Cubed, manufacturer of a compact elliptical trainer device designed for sedentary people to use in an office or home setting; 2018 Revenues: $10.3 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 2,142 percent
- #189 – PRx Performance, Fargo, ND-based manufacturer of space-saving fitness equipment; 2018 Revenues: $7.2 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 2,098 percent
- #346 – Hyperice, Irvine, CA-based manufacturer of vibrating rollers and other recovery devices for athletes; 2018 Revenues: $64.3 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 1,328 percent
- #349 – TomboyX, Seattle-based maker of eco-friendly underwear; 2018 Revenues: $10.4 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 1,317 percent
- #377 – WearMe Pro, Tempe, AZ-based online seller of eyewear; 2018 Revenues: $3.8 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 1,221 percent
- #506 – Hardcore Fitness Boot Camp, Santa Clarita, CA-operator of gymnasiums; 2018 Revenues: $9 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 863 percent
- #554 – Gymguyz, Plainview, NY-based provider of personal fitness training in clients’ homes and offices; 2018 Revenues: $6 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 801 percent
- #639 – Kettlebell Kings, Austin, TX-online retailer of kettlebell workout equipment.; 2018 Revenues: $2 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 692 percent
- #725 – Y7 Studio, New York City-based operator of yoga classes with several New York City and Los Angeles locations; 2018 Revenues: $9.8 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 604 percent
- #734 – Reduce, Atlanta-based manufacturer of environmentally sustainable, reusable mugs, tumblers, and water bottles; 2018 Revenues: $32.6 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 596 percent
- #828 – Xero Shoes, Broomfield, CO-based maker of flexible, lightweight shoes and sandals for outdoor and active use; 2018 Revenues: $8.8 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 515 percent
- #866 – Baseballism, Portland, OR-based lifestyle apparel brand with a focus on the game of baseball; 2018 Revenues: $13 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 491 percent
- #943 – Volt Athletics, Seattle-based workout app that builds personalized sports training programs; 2018 Revenues: $2.9 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 450 percent
- #1095 – Vibe Kayaks, Woodstock, GA-based maker of kayaks, coolers, kayak and surfboard trailers, and outdoor apparel; 2018 Revenues: $10.3 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 383 percent
- #1100 – Swig, Richmond, VA-based maker of insulated cups and bottles; 2018 Revenues: $17.7 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 381 percent
- #1122 – Foundry Outdoors, Brooklyn, NY-based online seller of outdoor products (archery, hunting, boating, camping and fishing); 2018 Revenues: $2.2 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 371 percent
- #1199 – Stone Glacier, Bozeman, MT-based manufacturer of mountaineering equipment, including backpacks, tents, sleeping bags and technical apparel; 2018 Revenues: $2.6 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 345 percent
- #1215 – Dome Headwear, Jacksonville Beach, FL-based maker of custom hats, visors and knit caps; 2018 Revenues: $2.7 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 337 percent
- #1252 – Fit Body Boot Camp, Chino Hills, CA-based developer of high-intensity, interval training workouts; 2018 Revenues: $8.2 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 330 percent
- #1260 – SlideBelts, El Dorado Hills, CA-maker of leather and canvas belts; 2018 Revenues: $12.3 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 328 percent
- #1443 – OrderMyGear, Dallas-based company that connects teams, distributors, and brands via a software program to make it easy to order gear online; 2018 Revenues: $17.8 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 286 percent
- #1581 – Myles Apparel, San Francisco-based manufacturer of stretch sportswear and activewear; 2018 Revenues: $2.5 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 262 percent
- #1628 – Camp Gladiator, Austin, TX-based operator of four-week outdoor fitness boot camp; 2018 Revenues: $53.3 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 253 percent
- #1724 – Klymit, Kaysville, UT-based maker of camping gear; 2018 Revenues: $19.1 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 236 percent
- #1829 – Perfect Snacks, San Diego-based producer of Perfect Bar nutrition bars; 2018 Revenues: $84.1 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 223 percent
- #1862 – Whistle Sports, New York-based developer of long- and short-form sports-related entertainment content for social and digital native apps; 2018 Revenues: $34.6 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 217 percent
- #1877 -Crunch Fitness, West Florida and Atlanta (CR Fitness), Brandon, FL-based operator of a chain of gymnasiums; 2018 Revenues: $34.6 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 215 percent
- #2140 – Everybodyfights, Boston-based operator of gymnasiums specializing in boxing and founded by George Foreman III; 2018 Revenues: $32.7 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 188 percent
- #2354 – Athletx Sports Group, Louisville, KY-based operator a youth sports event management and media company specializing in youth baseball and youth fastpitch softball; 2018 Revenues: $9.5 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 170 percent
- #2412 – Proozy, Eagan, MN-based seller of golf clubs, bags, golf apparel and shoes below market price; 2018 Revenues: $26.7 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 165 percent
- #2713 – Fit My Feet Orthotic Lab and Shoes, Sioux Falls, SD-based retailer of shoes, orthotics and prosthetics; 2018 Revenues: $2.2 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 142 percent
- #2725 – South Bay Hot Yoga, Hermosa Beach, CA-based operator of yoga studios; Revenues: $2 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 141 percent
- #2734 – Blink Fitness, New York City-based operator of gyms; 2018 Revenues: $132.1 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 140 percent
- #3059 – Sender One Climbing, Santa Ana, CA-based operator of one of the largest indoor rock climbing gyms in Los Angeles and Orange County; 2018 Revenues: $6.5 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 121 percent
- #3060 – Jane.com, Lehl, UT-based online retailer of stylish clothing, accessories and home décor; 2018 Revenues: $185.4 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 121 percent
- #3491 – Sportique, San Francisco-based online seller of outdoor equipment and apparel; 2018 Revenues: $6.2 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 101 percent
- #3562 – Bases Loaded, Rancho Cordova, CA-seller of baseball and softball apparel and equipment; 2018 Revenues: $9.7 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 98 percent
- #3884 – Soccer Shots Franchising, Middletown, PA-based franchisor that helps enroll young children between the ages of two to eight into soccer programs around the U.S.; 2018 Revenues: $7.4 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 85 percent
- #4232 – Golftec, Englewood, CO company specializes in golf lessons; 2018 Revenues: $59.5 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 73 percent
- #4914 – WaterSports Central, Buford, GA-based seller of boats and related products; 2018 Revenues: $28.1 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 55 percent
- #4601 – C&H Baseball, Lakewood Ranch, FL-based manufacturer of portable aluminum batting cages, field equipment, wall padding, batting tunnels and netting products used for baseball; 2018 Revenues: $4 million; 3-Year Growth Rate: 63 percent
Editor’s Note: Companies on the 2019 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2015 to 2018. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2015. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit and independent, not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies, as of December 31, 2018. (Since then, some on the list have gone public or been acquired. The minimum revenue required for 2015 is $100,000; the minimum for 2018 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.
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