August 22, 2026

Sports Research Influencer Marketing Strategy
(2026 Data & Insights)

We analyzed 3.9k pieces of influencer content sponsored by Sports Research over the last 12 months.

This report breaks down where & how Sports Research 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 Sports Research, see here: Sports Research influencers.

Influencer activity throughout the year

Sports Research'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.

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Sports Research's influencer activity by month

Number of sponsored posts

436Aug'25457Sep'25211Oct'25213Nov'25355Dec'25535Jan'26380Feb'26239Mar'26244Apr'26259May'26303Jun'26248Jul'26

Sports Research's sponsored post volume peaks in January with 535 posts, 66% higher than the monthly average of 323. October recorded the lowest activity at 211 posts, 35% below average.

Social platforms breakdown

In our dataset (which only includes Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok), this is how the volume of Sports Research's sponsored influencer collaborations break down by social platform:

  • TikTok: 3.3k posts (83.4%)
  • Instagram: 640 posts (16.4%)
  • YouTube: 7 posts (0.2%)
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Sports Research's influencer activity by platform

Share of sponsored content by social network

640Instagram3.3kTikTok7YouTube

TikTok influencer marketing is a clear focus for Sports Research.

Here are 2 examples of Sports Research's recent sponsored collaborations (one each for Instagram, TikTok).

costcobuys x Sports Research

costcobuys
@costcobuys
05 Dec, 25
3.3M
19.1k
[...] Krill Oil 1000mg is now at Costco! #SportsResearchPartner ❤️ When it comes to [...]

Influencer bio

🛒 Follow me for hot Costco finds! 📥 CostcoBuysInfo@gmail.com for collabs!⁣ 🚫 Not affiliated with Costco 📍 MI⁣⁣ 🇺🇸

Collaboration metrics

Post views3.3M
Post EMV $100.7k

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ellanest x Sports Research

ellanest
@ellanest
02 Jan, 26
9.2M
25.5k
Just found @Sports Research Krill Oil Superba2 at Costco 🙌🏻 [...]

Influencer bio

Sharing my favorite ttshop finds 🛍️ 💖

Collaboration metrics

Post views9.2M
Post EMV $185.3k

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If you break this down further by content type on TikTok, this is what it looks like:

  • Videos: 96.4%
  • Carousels: 3.6%

💡 Related resource: How To Find TikTok Influencers.

Influencer audience size breakdown (by views)

For their top social platform (TikTok), here is a breakdown of the type of influencers Sports Research 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.

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Sports Research's influencers average views (TikTok)

Based on each influencer's average views per post

<1K79.7%
1K-5K12.4%
5K-10K2.1%
10K-50K3.1%
50K-100K0.8%
100K-500K1.0%
500K+0.9%

With 79.7% of partnerships featuring creators averaging <1K views, Sports Research'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 (1.3M avg views/post):

beccacinelli x Sports Research

beccacinelli
@beccacinelli
18 Feb, 26
2.6M
40.9k
[...] so now is the perfect time to try @Sports Research #SportsResearchPartner [...]

Influencer bio

fashion & yapping 💌 becca@underscoretalent.com outfit links👇🏼

Collaboration metrics

Post views2.6M
Post EMV $54.0k

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And here is another example with a smaller creator on TikTok (9.0k avg views/post):

bougiebettay x Sports Research

bougiebettay
@bougiebettay
12 Jun, 26
57.8k
131
@Sports Research

Influencer bio

Cowgirl sh🥂t UGC CREATOR Bougie.bettay@gmail.com

Collaboration metrics

Post views57.8k
Post EMV $1.2k

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Sports Research's repeat partnerships

Out of 1.7k unique influencers in our dataset, 158 of them (9%) posted content for Sports Research in 3 or more separate calendar months. The most consistent partner is @meiby_ardon, who has collaborated across 11 months with 34 total posts.

Here are 3 examples of Sports Research's repeat influencer partnerships, with links to the sponsored content.

meiby_ardon x Sports Research

meiby_ardon
@meiby_ardon
02 Oct, 25
4.2k
36
[...] y con brillo? La biotina Sports Research es tu mejor aliada para [...]
meiby_ardon
@meiby_ardon
19 Sep, 25
2.2k
36
[...] #tiktokshop #latinas @Sports Research
meiby_ardon
@meiby_ardon
01 Sep, 25
1.2k
19
[...] vida ✨ Con la biotina de Sports Research tendrás un cabello más [...]

babzy531 x Sports Research

babzy531
@babzy531
29 Sep, 25
15.8k
232
[...] #tipsforgirls #skin #hair @Sports Research
babzy531
@babzy531
13 Feb, 26
12.9k
407
[...] and experience with the Sports Research Collagen Peptides if it [...]
babzy531
@babzy531
21 Jan, 26
5.5k
158
Hurry the sports research collagen peptides is back [...]

patty_streff_fitness x Sports Research

patty_streff_fitness
@patty_streff_fitness
11 Jul, 26
340.9k
[...] find one of my favorite Sports Research products at Target… but of [...]
patty_streff_fitness
@patty_streff_fitness
07 Jul, 26
316k
[...] my routine simple. These Sports Research D3 + K2 Gummies are [...]
patty_streff_fitness
@patty_streff_fitness
30 Dec, 25
189.3k
[...] health all winter long. @sportsresearch #newyear #brightermornings

💡 Related resource: Long-Term Influencer Partnerships: Pros, Cons & How The Pros Manage Them.

Geographical breakdown

In our dataset, United States is where Sports Research had the most influencer activity. 66.5% 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:

  • Brazil (9.1%)
  • India (4.6%)
  • United Kingdom (2.4%)
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Sports Research's influencer activity by market

United States66.5%
Brazil9.1%
India4.6%
United Kingdom2.4%
Canada2.0%
Other15.4%

Here is another example of Sports Research collaborating with an influencer in United States.

healthwithhunter x Sports Research

healthwithhunter
@healthwithhunter
09 Dec, 25
5.5M
19.8k
[...] I was so excited to walk in and see @Sports Research’s Double Strength Omega-3 Antarctic [...]

Sports Research's influencer activity vs. related brands

NAKED nutrition and Micro Ingredients are close substitutes for Sports Research, competing on a similar mix of core supplement ingredients, powders, and capsules sold direct-to-consumer. Both appeal to value- and purity-focused shoppers, making them realistic, head-to-head competitors in the nutrition & supplements space.

Total influencer content

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Sports Research vs. related brands influencer activity

Total sponsored posts tracked (last 12 months)

Sports Research
NAKED nutrition
Micro Ingredients
3.9k1.6k17.8k

Micro Ingredients leads with 17.8k sponsored posts, significantly outpacing Sports Research (3.9k posts) and NAKED nutrition (1.6k posts). Across all three brands, the average volume is 7.7k posts, indicating mature, scaled influencer programs. Micro Ingredients has far more total posts than Sports Research and NAKED nutrition.

By social platform

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Sports Research vs. related brands influencer activity (by social platform)

Sponsored posts by platform

Sports Research
NAKED nutrition
Micro Ingredients
6401.0k03.3k50617.7k7592InstagramTikTokYouTube

Among these brands, NAKED nutrition leads on Instagram and YouTube and Micro Ingredients leads on TikTok. The gap is most notable on TikTok, with Micro Ingredients at 17.7k, Sports Research at 3.3k, NAKED nutrition at 506 posts. Sports Research's activity is particularly concentrated on TikTok. Micro Ingredients posts far more on TikTok, while it has no Instagram posts in this comparison.

By geographical market

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Sports Research vs. related brands influencer activity (by country)

Estimated sponsored posts in Sports Research's top markets

Sports Research
NAKED nutrition
Micro Ingredients
2.6k1.2k0355490179380United StatesBrazilIndia

Sports Research has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United States (2.6k posts, 66.5%), Brazil (355 posts, 9.1%), India (179 posts, 4.6%), while NAKED nutrition has the highest estimated sponsored-post volume in United Kingdom (100 posts, 6.4%), Canada (63 posts, 4%). Looking at United States specifically, the split is Sports Research at 2.6k posts (66.5%), NAKED nutrition at 1.2k posts (74.1%). Sports Research's strength in United States may indicate a home-market focus, while NAKED nutrition shows broader regional investment.

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