# Treadmill Timepieces The ‘Devon Works Tread' Runs Circles Around Other Watches By Ryan Hinkson | Published 2010-04-20 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/devon-works-tread References: [hodinkee](http://www.hodinkee.com/blog/2010/4/19/the-devon-works-tread-1-space-aged-bullet-proof-haute-horolo.html) & [devonworks](http://www.devonworks.com/) Want a timepiece that runs circles around all other watches? Well then the ‘Devon Works Tread’ may be the watch for you. This treadmill timepiece is the ultimate blend of [style and innovation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gen10). First off let’s talk style. The time changes as the numbers move with precision across a belt that runs under the display giving it the appearance of a treadmill. As for innovation, the watch comes with a rechargeable battery on the inside and this rechargeable battery charges wirelessly. The Devon Works Tread is a watch other [watch designers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amida-digitrend-open-sapphire) are going to have to sprint to catch up to. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Treadmill Timepieces:** Opportunity for the development of timepieces that incorporate unique movement mechanisms inspired by technology and fitness. - **Style and Innovation:** Demand for innovative watches that combine style and functionality, creating unique and eye-catching designs. - **Wireless Charging:** Increasing interest in watches with wireless charging capabilities, eliminating the need for traditional charging methods. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Watch Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can explore incorporating treadmill-inspired design elements into their watch collections, attracting customers seeking unique timepieces. - **Fitness Technology:** Opportunity for fitness tech companies to collaborate with watch manufacturers and develop wearable devices that combine fitness tracking features with stylish design. - **Wireless Charging Technology:** Companies in the wireless charging industry can expand their product offerings by creating charging solutions specifically tailored for the watch market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Angular Automobile-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/benly-design-s3000-cyber-watch.md) - [Kinetic Art Wristwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/type-8-daniel-engelberg.md) - [Galaxy-Inspired Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ur-100v-lightspeed.md) - [Unique Timekeeping Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unique-timekeeping-device.md) - [Tubular Illuminating Clocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacetime-blade.md) - [Global Timezone Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nik-bentel-studio.md) - [Elegant High-Performance Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tissot-prx-powermatic-80.md) - [Textured Scale-Covered Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urwerk-ur101-trex.md) - [Open-Concept Retro-Style Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amida-digitrend-open-sapphire.md)