Runnerscity
runnerscity.co.uk
Runner's City is a running-focused retail brand offering men's and women's running clothing, footwear, and personal development products. The store combines merchandise sales with community engagement features including virtual races, a mobile app with wellness rewards, and league competitions for runners.
Performance Needs Attention
This store scores 46/100 on PageSpeed, which is below the recommended threshold of 50. Consider optimizing images, reducing JavaScript, and enabling better caching.
Products
44
Collections
35
Pages
46
Blog Posts
7
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
51/100
Top Recommendations
- Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
- PageSpeed is 10 points below Sports & Outdoors category average (56)
- Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
PageSpeed Performance Analysis
Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 23 Feb 2026
Overall Ranking
#2 / 16375
Faster than 100% of stores
Sports & Outdoors Ranking
#3 / 716
Top 0% in category
Category Avg Performance
56
-10 below avg
Category Avg LCP
1.7s
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
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Largest Contentful Paint
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Cumulative Layout Shift
—
Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
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First Contentful Paint
—
Time to First Byte
7.5s
Speed Index
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 1076 Sports & Outdoors stores
#9 in Sports & Outdoors
Top 1% of stores
95% below average
44 products vs 976 avg
Faster than 100% of Sports & Outdoors stores
PageSpeed score: 46/100
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 1076 stores in Sports & Outdoors
95% below average
avg
77% below average
avg
59% above average
avg
89% below average
avg
Theme & Design
Tech Stack
Platform
shopify
Payment / Finance
Business Profile
Store maturity and operational indicators
Stable
NaN+ year
Since Invalid Date
Top 10% largest catalog
Top 1% by catalog size
medium
Above-average content investment
Tech Stack Maturity
Mature stack
Business Sophistication
Emerging
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Runnerscity
Runnerscity is a sports & outdoors ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 44 products organized across 35 collections, making it comparable in size for the sports & outdoors category.
Theme and Design
Runnerscity uses the Refresh theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Runnerscity achieves a performance score of 46/100 on mobile devices. This score indicates significant opportunities for performance optimization, which could improve conversions and search rankings. The store also scores 100/100 for accessibility and 100/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Runnerscity has not implemented a third-party review platform and offers PayPal, Klarna, Zip (Quadpay) for payment flexibility.
Competitive Positioning
Within the Sports & Outdoors category, Runnerscity ranks #9 out of 1076 stores we track. This places them in the top 1% of sports & outdoors stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 22, 2026
