We analyzed 39.2k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Gymshark over the last 12 months.
This report breaks down where & how Gymshark invests in influencer marketing, which social platforms they prioritize, top geographical markets, and more.
The data in this report comes from Modash's Brand Collaborations API.
P.S. for a simple list of influencers who have collaborated with Gymshark, see here: Gymshark influencers.
Gymshark's influencer campaigns are active year-round with notable month-to-month fluctuation. The chart below shows month-by-month data for total sponsored posts tracked.
Number of sponsored posts
Gymshark's influencer output appears relatively consistent throughout the year, averaging about 3.3k sponsored posts per month. January recorded the highest volume at 4.9k posts (49% above average), while June was the quietest at 1.6k posts.
In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Gymshark's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:
Share of sponsored content by social network
TikTok influencer marketing is a clear focus for Gymshark.
Here are 3 examples of Gymshark's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube).
Influencer bio
little by little @gymshark | NELLA10 ✨ 💌: nella@nowfluence.co train with me 👇 NEW YT VID
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Influencer bio
🦈 gymshark athlete:SANDHYA10 🦈 🦷 dentist (yes im a doctor) 🦷 sandhyasfitness@gmail.com
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Influencer bio
Everything is a challenge Instagram: https://instagram.com/stanbrowney Want to work together? Browney@Delkatalents.com Download our app and start your own 90-Day Challenge 🔥💪 Appstore: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/90-day-challenge/id6446773000 Playstore: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nl.browney.nintydayschallenge
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If you break this down further by content type on TikTok, this is what it looks like:
💡 Related resource: How To Find TikTok Influencers.
For their top social platform (TikTok), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Gymshark are collaborating with, by audience size.
Note: this breakdown is based on each influencer's average views (not follower/subscriber count), because views typically correlate more closely with influencer pricing and impact.
Based on each influencer's average views per post
With 44% of partnerships featuring creators averaging 1K-5K views, Gymshark's strategy suggests niche targeting and authenticity, likely leveraging collaboration models like gifting and affiliates to work with smaller creators.
Here is an example of a sponsored collaboration with a larger-audience creator on TikTok (1.4M avg views/post):
Influencer bio
Planes de alimentación y entreno👇🏽 @Gymshark código: LINDA10
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And here is another example with a smaller creator on TikTok (10.0k avg views/post):
Influencer bio
WELCOME TO THE STRONG GIRLS CLUB📍 🤍 @AYBL | code: JULIA 🤍 🦈 @Gymshark | code: JULIA10🦈 🖤 @Prozis_official | code: JULIALNI 🖤
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Out of 8.6k unique influencers in our dataset, 960 of them (11%) posted content for Gymshark in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @rosefitnesss, who has collaborated across 13 months with 98 total posts.
Here are 3 examples of Gymshark's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.
💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.
In our dataset, United States is where Gymshark had the most influencer activity. 56% of their live influencer content in the last 12 months was posted by American influencers.
Based on the percentage of influencer content per market, other important markets include:
Here is another example of Gymshark collaborating with an influencer in United States.
Gymshark, YoungLA, and DFYNE compete in performance/fitness apparel with strong gym community positioning and creator partnerships as a core growth lever. They target similar training-focused audiences and often win share through athlete/fitness influencer ecosystems.
Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)
DFYNE leads with 119.7k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Gymshark (39.2k posts) and YoungLA (33.6k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 64.2k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. DFYNE has far more total posts than Gymshark or YoungLA.
Sponsored posts by platform
Among these brands, DFYNE leads on Instagram and TikTok and YoungLA leads on YouTube. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with DFYNE at 62.4k, Gymshark at 26.5k, YoungLA at 8.9k posts. On Instagram and TikTok, DFYNE has several times more posts than Gymshark or YoungLA.
Estimated sponsored posts in Gymshark's top markets
DFYNE has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (61k posts, 50.7%), United Kingdom (18k posts, 15.4%), Australia (5.7k posts, 4.8%), while YoungLA leads in Mexico with 1.8k posts (5.4%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is DFYNE at 61k posts (50.7%), Gymshark at 22k posts (56%), YoungLA at 21k posts (63.9%).
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