These November 2016 sports innovations range from surfer ear protectors to audio fitness apps like Skyfit, a physical activity app that lets users create on-demand playlists while simultaneously customizing a workout plan that fits their lifestyle with the help of a virtual trainer.
When looking at the month's most notable athletic gear releases, standouts include retro sneaker reboots that target avid shoe collectors along with ergonomic waterproof shoes that are designed to withstand rough weather conditions and rigorous training sessions.
Additional November 2016 sports trends drawing the attention of active consumers include workout bus shelters like Lucozade's brand activation that coincided with its 'Made to Move' campaign and athletic meetup apps that help foster connections between like-minded, health-conscious individuals.
Top 75 Sports Trends in November
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Ergonomic Waterproof Shoes
The Nike LunarEpic Flyknit Shield Sport Shoe Protects from the Elements
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Hydrodynamic Scuba Equipment
The 'Pearl Diver' Scuba Regulator Streamlines Underwater Movement
73
Winter Sport Wings
The 'Wingjump' Aids Ski Jumping by Providing Skiers with Wings
72
Upper Body Workout Aids
ToneX Turns Even Low-Intensity Activities Into Upper Body Workouts
71
Understated Athletic Branding
This 'adidas Athletics' Packaging Aims to Eliminate Distractions
70
Flexible Protective Sportswear
BLINDSAVE Easily Adjusts to Its Wearer's Body for Optimum Comfort
69
Social Exercise Apps
The 'Strava' Run App Offers Access to Clubs to Connect Solo Athletes
68
Abstract Running Apparel
The Nike x Rostarr Collection Features Trailblazing Design Cues
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Glowing Soccer Shoes
Nike's Floodlights Glow Pack Shoes Stand Out In Dim Conditions
66
Active Sports Hijabs
The Asiya Headband Helps Muslim Girls Participate in Sports
65
Luminous Workout Suits
This Set of Under Armour Activewear Boasts Glow-in-the-Dark Properties
64
Soccer Training Sensors
The Zepp Play Soccer Wearable Helps Footballers Improve Their Game
63
Exclusive Retro Sneaker Reboots
The New Air Jordan 11 Retro Utilizes Premium Suede for Its Upper
62
Performance Winter Helmets
These Oakley Helmets Can Be Comfortably Worn with Any Oakley Goggle
61
Female-Focused Running Shoes
The Nike Beautiful X Powerful Collection Celebrates Woman Marathoners
60
Workout-Intensifying Weight Grips
The Grenade Grips Arm Rippers Activate More Muscle Groups
59
Conceptual Feminine Soccer Shoes
The Adidas Turf Soccer Cleats Morph Between Different Styles
58
Wintry Running Apparel
Lululemon's 'Run for Cold' Collection is Insulated, Yet Breathable
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Seasonal Basketball Shoes
These Summer Sneakers Feature Bright Hues and a Lightweight Structure
56
Skateboard Park Rec Rooms
Inhouse Brand's Home Design Includes a Skate Bowl for the Resident Teen
55
Ergonomic Runner Smartwatch Straps
The 'SHIFT' Performance Band Keeps Smartwatches within Sight
54
Flexible Clip-On Horseshoe Designs
The Megasus Horserunners Require No Nails and Have No Iron
53
Pain-Relieving Activewear
Python Performance's Contour Compression Collection has Built-In KT Tape
52
Avalanche Rescue Packs
The Arc'teryx Voltair Inflates to Keep Hikers Safe in Avalanches
51
Customized Nutrition Apps
STYR Uses Wearables to Collect Data for Nutritional Recommendations
50
Canadiana Yoga Mats
Lululemon's Limited-Edition Reversible Yoga Mats Celebrate Canadian Scenes
49
Audio Fitness Apps
Skyfit Offers On-Demand Playlists and Trainer Guidance
48
Lunar Serenity Exercise Mats
The Yoga Zeal Moon Phases Yoga Mat Reminds Users to Stay Focused
47
Outdoor Walkie-Talkie Watches
StarVox is a Smartwatch That Features a Walkie Talkie Function
46
Culturally Specific Sportswear
This Active Wear Was Designed for Women Who Dress Modestly
45
3D-Printed Skateboards
SD3D Created a Fully Functional Skateboard with Additive Manufacturing
44
Metallic Basketball Sandals
These Air Jordan Sandals are Colored a Lavish Bronze & Branded Boldly
43
Patriotic Holiday Sportswear
The Reebok Hall of Fame Collection Features American Flag Graphics
42
Connected Sports Stadium Lighting
The Philips 'ArenaExperience' LED Illumination System is Dynamic
41
Glow-in-the-Dark Running Gear
Lululemon's New Collection Keeps Runners Safe at Night
40
Bulletproof Glass Skateboards
Braille Skateboarding Received an Indestructible Deck Design
39
Collaborative Activewear Apparel
This J Crew and New Balance Collection Expands Beyond Footwear
38
Media-Inspired Soccer Jerseys
Graphic UNTD's Jersey Designs Imagine YouTube and Snapchat as Teams
37
Baseball-Inspired Taco Promotions
Taco Bell is Celebrating the 2016 World Series with Free Tacos
36
Crimson Suede Basketball Sneakers
Nike Updated Its Soldier 10 Model with a Black and Red Colorway
35
Beer-Themed Football Sweepstakes
This Dos Equis Promotion Helps College Football Fans Celebrate
34
Social Sports Betting Apps
The EveryFan App Allows For Connective Sports Betting Activities
33
VR Basketball Game Streams
NextVR and the NBA Have Partnered to Offer Live VR Streams of Games
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Adventurer Photography Backpacks
The Miggo Agua Stormproof Sport Backpack 85 Keeps Gear Secure
31
Emergency Helmet Bags
The 'LifeSaber' Protective Headgear Bag Turns into a Helmet When Needed
30
Hybrid Floating Aquatic Boards
The Wave Chaser Merges the Paddle Board with the Catamaran
29
Outdoor Squash Courts
TPoint's New Design Brings the Indoor Game into the Open Air
28
Luxe Baseball Gloves
KILLSPENCER Added to Its Selection of Sports Gear with a US Classic
27
Augmented Reality Hockey Cards
Tim Hortons is Enhancing the Enjoyment of Trading Cards
26
Water-Repelling Sunglasses
These Sunglasses Were Designed by District Vision for Runners
25
Baseball-Themed Meatball Packaging
Vladimir Luzin's Packaging Design References Baseball Slang
24
Surfer Ear Protectors
The 'SurfEars' Ear Plugs Prevent Problems without Restricting Hearing
23
Runner-Focused Sport Smartwatches
The Apple Watch Nike+Comes With Customizable Watch Faces
22
Outdoor Adventurer Mats
The 'ADVENTURE MAT' is an Outdoor Mat That Provides a Clean Spot to Change
21
Fisherman-Celebrating Football Apparel
This University of Oregon Football Pays Homage to the Past
20
Injury-Preventing Pitching Wearables
The Ziel M2 Sleeve Prevents Injuries in Baseball
19
Pickup Athletics Apps
Bvddy Makes it Easy to Organize Impromptu Sports and Athletics
18
Team-Specific Basketball Apps
This App Lets Dallas Mavericks Fans Engage With the Franchise
17
Sporty Pizza Brand Ambassadors
Pizza Hut is Looking for a Brand Ambassador to Tour US Colleges
16
Workout Bus Shelters
Lucozade Turned a Bus Stop Shelter into an Active 'Wait Training' Station
15
Predictive Football Apps
The WinView Games App Lets You Win Cash Prizes For Sporting Predictions
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Baseball Team-Inspired Sneakers
These Turquoise Air Jordans Were Made to Honor the Florida Marlins
13
Athletic Meetup Apps
The ATLETO App Helps You Find People to Work Out and Play Sports With
12
Luxury Fashion Skateboards
Braille Skateboarding Featured a Deck with a Louis Vuitton Design
11
VR Everest Summits
'Capturing Everest' Shows an Everest Climb in Virtual Reality
10
Rhythmic Ping Pong Games
'Ping Pong FM' Players Need to Cooperate to Hit the Ball to the Beat
9
EDM Team Anthems
Deadmau5 Produced the New Toronto Maple Leafs Anthem
8
Basketball Team Emojis
Twitter is Releasing a Special Set of NBA Team Emojis Pair with Hashtags
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Helmet-Mounted Sports Sensors
The Phipal Tracks Both Performance and Safety Parameters
6
Inspirational Underdog Ads
Nike's 'Come Out of Nowhere' Campaign Celebrates All the Underdogs
5
Digital Baseball Coaches
The Rapsodo System Helps Enhance Baseball Training Endeavors
4
Mobile-Friendly Basketball Streams
Mobile View for NBA League Pass Tailors Games to Phone Screens
3
Queue-Avoiding Stadium Systems
WaitTime Uses AI to Help Stadium-Goers Get Concessions Smartly
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Inspiring Athlete Campaigns
This Paul Podba Adidas Ad Highlights the Star's Journey to Success
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Consolidated Sailing Rulebook Apps
This App Lists the Rules Of Sailing and Relevant Examples
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Outdoor Lifestyle Smartwatch Models
The SUUNTO Vertical is Ready for Adventure Sports
Fashionable Sportswear Collaborations
The ASICS Novalis Release Offers a Unisex Apparel Lineup
Performance-Focused Training Sneakers
The On Cloudpulse Shoe is The Ultimate Gym Companion
RFID-Enabled Sport Sneakers
BANBROKEN ARTDesign Sport Shoes Have the TAP-Tech Feature
Wellness Bone Conduction Wearables
The 'Era Sync' Wearable Device by Luca Persico is Futuristic
Ultra-Durable Headphone Concepts
This AirPods Ultra Concept by Taiseer Zarruk is Extra-Rugged
Summer-Ready Sporty Slip-Ons
Nike's Aqua Swoosh Shoes are Expanding to Offer Adult Sizes
Perspiration-Analyzing Fitness Trackers
The 'AbsolutSweat' Sweat Fitness Tracker is Advanced
Retro Sporty Luxe Accessories
adidas Presents a New Series of Nostalgic Retro Accessories
Pastel-Hued Tech Accessories
These New Apple Accessories are for the iPhone and Apple Watch
Sporty NFT Wearables
Adidas Originals Debuted a Collection of Blockchain-Based Virtual Wearables
Preserve-Themed Pickleball Gear
Vlasic X Sprints Collaborated on a Pickleball Collection
Data-Driven Textile Running Shoes
Nike Presents its New Motiva Silhouette for Running
Branded eSports Earbuds
These Sony PlayStation Earbuds Have SIE-Developed Wireless Technology
Swimming-Friendly Headphone Models
The Creative Outlier Free Pro Headphones Have 8GB of Storage
Futurist Footwear Collections
Norse Projects Dropped the ARKTISK Footwear Capsule for 2023
Optimal Traction Football Sneakers
Nike Launches the Phantom GX Sneaker in a Blaze Colorway
Collaborative Sportswear Collections
Nike and Off-White Drop yet Another Collection Together
Ultra-Stylish Active Clothing
OTTI Debuts a Range of New Head-Turning Athletic Pieces
Sporty Fashion Spring Campaigns
adidas Originals Introduces the 1000 Back Campaign
Diverse Sporty Apparel Collaborations
Liverpool FC Joins Converse on a Collaborative Capsule
Strength Training Wearables
Whoop's Strength Training Feature Measures a Workout's Muscular Load
Cross Sports Athletic Wear
The Reigning Champ x Racquet Magazine Line Arrives in Time for Summer
Collaborative Sporty Fall Fashion
Nike and Bode Join Forces on the Bode Recreation Capsule
80s Football-Inspired Collections
Admiral Sports Introduces the Team Dressers Collection
AI Personal Trainers
Workout Tools Offers a Personalized Approach to Fitness
Hand-Worn Athlete Smart Displays
The 'zIng' Hand-Worn Smart Display by Anuj Pate is Intuitive
Activewear-Branded Smartphones
The Conceptual Adidas FOG Phone Highlights the Three Stripes Logo
Female-Led Football Boots
Nike Presents the New Highly Researched Phantom Luna Football Shoe
Off-Ear Runner Headphones
The Sony Float Run Headphones Work Seamlessly for Outdoor Athletes
Packaging-Inspired Footwear Designs
adidas Introduces the Unique Box Shoe Through its App
Durability-Focused Athlete Earbuds
The Jabra Elite 8 Active Earbuds are Resistant to Anything
Collaborative Outdoorsy Footwear
The adidas x National Geographic Shoe is Performance-Driven
Musically Compatible Fitness Apps
Strava Joins Forces with Spotify for Musical Control
Adventurer-Targeted Smartwatch Models
The Suunto 9 Peak Pro is Smart, Speedy and More
AI-Enabled Sneaker Marketplaces
Neatsy.ai Has Shoppers Scan Their Foot to Find the Perfect Fit
Sleek Fitness Smartwatches
Garmin Unveils the New Forerunner Smartwatches with a 23-Day Battery
Weatherized Technical Fall Footwear
Suicoke Presents its New Collection for the FW23 Season
Earbud-Equipped Smartwatches
The WatchOut WearPods Smartwatch Has a Multifunctional Design
Luxury Sportswear Capsules
Adidas Basketball Launches its Debut Luxury Sportswear Collection
Limited-Edition Reflective Activewear
The On Running On Lumos Collection is High-Performance
Vibrant Performance Football Shoes
Nike Presents the United Pack for Women's World Cup
Heel-Crushable Sports Sneakers
Under Armour Debuts Innovative Workout Shoe, the 'UA SleepSpeed'
Pro-Grade Athlete Earbuds
The Anker Soundcore AeroFit Pro Has a Comfortable Open-Ear Design
Sneaker Culture Radio Stations
Nike Created ON AIR.MAX for Nike Air Max Day
Expression-Focused Sportswear Capsules
Reebok Launches the ‘Create What Makes You’ Collection
Wearable Athlete Smartphone Controllers
The Easy Control Wearable Remote Streamlines Media Access
Lifestyle Activity Tracking Apps
The 'Timeline It' App Tracks Virtually Any Activity or Event
Football-Inspired Fall Fashion
Umbro and Slam Jam Join Forces on the Penalty Culture Capsule
Smart Stride-Sssisting Wearables
Hurotics H-Fit Fixes Your Stride for Training Athletes
Singer-Endorsed Wireless Earbuds
Beats and Alo Yoga Recruit Tyla to Showcase the New Beats Fit Pro
Tennis Ball-Shaped Speakers
hearO Develops a New Unique Audio Speaker Resembling a Tennis Ball
Athletic Open-Ear Headphones
The SUUNTO Wing Open-Ear Bone Conduction Headphones are Waterproof
High-Power Sport Headphones
The JLab Epic Air Sport ANC Earbuds Offer Over 70-Hours of Use
Plogging-Friendly Sports Bands
Fountain Studio Develops a Device to Enhance Eco Running Adventures
Collaborative Textural Lifestyle Sneakers
New Balance Presents Another Technical 1906 Sneaker
Gym-Focused Dating App Badges
adidas and Bumble Launch a Gym Interest Badge on the Dating App
Sustainable Knitted Toddler Sneakers
Nike Launches the Swoosh 1 Trainer with Colorful Details
UK Summer-Ready Sporty Fashion
Unknown London Launches a New Capsule Designed for Summer
Dynamic Collaborative Sporty Fashion
Advisry and adidas Join Forces on a Capsule for SS24
Spatial Computing Shopping Apps
'Alo Yoga' Debuted a New App for the Apple Vision Pro
Olympic-Ready Elevated Footwear
Nike Optimizes its Air Cushioning Tech in New Range of Shoes
Situational Awareness Athlete Earphones
SUUNTO Sonic Bone Conduction Headphones are IP55-Rated
Exclusive Women-Celebrating Apparel Collections
Foot Locker Launches Women’s History Month Apparel
Paired-Back Soccer Footwear
The adidas Nightstrike Pack is Inconspicuous and Elegant
Headband-Style Sport Headphones
The HAKII MIX Open-Ear Headband Headphones are Sport-Ready
Neural Technology Earbuds
The Wisearphones Smart Earbuds Provide a Seamless User Experience
Outdoor-Inspired Collaborative Capsules
Merrell 1TRL & Trippin Unveils the Natural Highs Campaign
Runner Pace-Influenced Sneakers
These Vimazi Sneakers Have the Proprietary FastPod Technology
Performance-Ready Sporty Sub-Labels
adidas Sportswear Launches Channeling Modern Themes
Stylish Innovative Runners
Reebok's Nano X3 Arrives Ahead of Spring
Convenient Workout Devices
Twelve South Debuts Options for Enhanced Workouts with Apple Devices
Sweat Fleece Sporty Campaigns
Nike's Don’t Sweat the Tech-nique Campaign Readies for Fall 2023
Hyper-Personalized Wellness Apps
28 Seeks to Empower Women on Their Wellness Journey
Stylish Gym-Ready Earbuds
The Status Between 3ANC Wireless Earbuds Have ANC and More
Futuristic Minimal Basketball Sneakers
adidas Originals Launches the Crazy Infinity Shoe Today
AI Sports Training Headsets
The Mojawa HaptiFit Terra Has Bone Conduction Audio and More
Streetwear-Informed Sporty Kits
Arsenal Football Club and maharishi Join on a New Capsule
Athletic Training Eyewear
'FalconFrames' Track Eye Movement During Visual Training
London-Inspired Sporty Campaigns
Nike Presents the Pulse of London Campaign Honoring the City
Winter-Ready Hiking Streetwear
Craghoppers Launches the Podium People Capsule for FW22
Protective Athletic Footwear Styles
The Norda 001 Trail Running Sneaker is Ready for Performance
Vintage Women's Sportswear
Sporty & Rich Partners with adidas to Launch New 'Campus 80s' Capsule
Athlete-Backed Sports Capsules
Sabrina Ionescu Partners with Nike for the 'Sabrina 1'
Sporting Moment-Inspired Fall Fashion
Admiral Sporting Goods Presents its New Capsule for FW23
Hybrid Health-Focused Smartwatches
Garmin's 'Vivomove Trend' Has Officially Launched
Celebrity Sportswear Capsules
Adidas Unveils the 'Z.N.E. Collection' for its New Sportswear Label
All-Angle Sneaker Shopping Engines
Google Search Allows Users to View Shoes from All Angles
Secure Athlete Earbuds
The Cleer Audio Roam Sport Earbuds Have Freebit Wings
Beauty-Focused Shopping Apps
The 'Trendio' Live Shopping App Offers Access to Beauty Content
Sleek Solar-Powered Headphones
The New adidas RPT-02 SOL Headphones are Powered by Sunlight
Activity-Tracking Watch Upgrades
The New MyFitnessPal Updates Allows Users to Track Workouts
Elevated Contemporary Sportswear Lines
Admiral Sporting Goods Co. Re-Interprets Classic Designs
Social Shopping Apps
Locker Helps Users Organize, Share, and Earn from Online Wishlists.
Entertaining Micro Workout Apps
The 'Baseline' Smartphone Workout Game App Sets Up Good Habits
Barely-There Earbud Designs
The Urbanista Copenhagen Wireless Headphones are Stylish
On-the-Go Audio Workouts
Obé On the Go Supports Screen-Free Movement
Customized Spatial Audio Headphones
The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Have Immersive Audio
Stylish Everyday Men's Footwear
Lululemon Introduces the New Men's Footwear Collection
Vibrant Snowy Holiday Campaigns
Apple Presents the Share the Joy Campaign for the Holidays
Contemporary Skiwear Capsules
DKNY Tech Enters the Sports Market with Its First Skiwear Collection
Apparel Brand Industry Expansions
'Reebok' is Expanding to Enter the Micro-Mobility Space
Active Lifestyle Retailer Ranges
The Sports Edit on M&S Now Features Reebok and Puma
Motivational Push-Up Apps
Pushup Quest Makes Push-Ups More Engaging
Wearable Performance Trackers
The Cityplay Tracker Helps with Improving Overall Technical Skills
All-in-One Productivity Apps
Evo Brands Itself as 'The Everything App'
Dedicated Mobile Fitness Apps
SilverSneakers GO Helps Older Consumers Stay Fit in 2024
Hyper-Local Gym Ads
GymBox's Made for London Life Ads Juxtapose City Living and Gym-Going
Wearable Health-Management Sunglasses
The 'iSportWear' from 'ITRI' Monitors Physiological Data
Athlete-Focused Off-Ear Earphones
Sony Unveils the Flexible 'Float Run' Earphones For Athletes
Football-Themed Collaborative Fashion
Umbro and Percival Join on a New Sporty Collection
Vibrant Elevated Lifestyle Sneakers
Teddy Santis' New Balance MiUSA Line Continues to Grow
Heart-Monitoring Earbuds
Sennheiser's New Innovation are Revolutionizing Audio Technology
Cycle-Syncing Wellness Apps
28 Provides Insights & Guidance for the Four Menstrual Phases
Comprehensive Fitness Apps
Elevate Your Cozy Cardio with Strava: Beyond Fitness Tracking
Accessible Fitness-Focused Smartwatches
The Moto Watch 70 Tracks Sports and More
Tranquil Water-Inspired Sneaker Packs
Mizuno Presents its New Fisherman Pack Kizuna Capsule
Tech-Equipped Eyewear Designs
Nautica Debuts a Collection of Smart Eyeglasses with Bluetooth Audio
Performance-Ready Football Sneakers
adidas Kicks off the New Year with its Predator Archive Pack
Slick High-Performance Outdoor Apparel
And Wander Launches Its Spring/Summer 2023 Capsule
Next-Gen Solar-Powered Headphones
Urbanista Los Angeles Over-Ear Headphones Have Powerfoyle
Senior-Focused Exergames
Ludica Health's 'LudoFit' Helps Adults Maintain Strength and Balance
Betting-Ready Sports Apps
Apple's Latest Sports App Streamlines Scores and Stat Viewing
Subscription-Based Smartwatch Makers
Mobvoi Turns its Attention to Subscription Services
Nostalgic NFC-Enabled Sneakers
Puma’s Limited-Edition RS-XL Sneakers Link to Exclusive Content
India-Exclusive Tech Accessories
pTron Launches a New Smartwatch and Earbuds Combination
Luxe Adventure-Focused Timepieces
Garmin's Luxury Marq Adventure Smartwatches Receive an Update
Ergonomic Athlete Earbuds
The 1MORE Fit Open Earbuds S50 Work Seamlessly for Athletics
Sporty Elevated Staple Apparel
The adidas Blue Version Capsule Delivers Ambitious Designs
Workout Guide Streaming Services
Nike Training Club Will Soon be Available on Netflix
Snowboard-Inspired Wireless Headphones
Skullcandy and Burton Launch Limited Headphones and Earbuds
Co-Branded Sleek Running Collections
Carhartt WIP Joins Progress Running Club on a Capsule
Athletic Coach Organizational Apps
Propulze Helps Coaches Track Their Athletes' Progress
Categorized Podcast Genres
Apple's Podcasts App Launches a New Organized Update Feature
April Fool's Lifestyle Collections
Nugget Introduced Its 'Most Trendiest - High Endiest' Line Yet
Vibrant Pride-Honring Sneakers
Neo Serati Joins Reebok to Celebrate South African Pride Month
Fitness-Focused Sport Headphones
These Creative Outlier Headphones Come in Two Models
Sports Teams-Inspired Sneakers
adidas Unveils New Sneakers Honoring New York Sports Teams
New Year Sandwich Promotions
This Urban Eat On-Pack Promo Offers Hundreds of Prizes Up for Grabs
Waterproof Audio Technology
H2o Audio Unveils Snowpro: the Ultimate Winter Sports Headphones