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title: "Industrial Athletic vs LifeSpan: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Industrial Athletic or LifeSpan more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Home fitness equipment brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Industrial Athletic vs LifeSpan: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is Industrial Athletic or LifeSpan more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Home fitness equipment brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Industrial Athletic and LifeSpan
- **Competitive set**: Home fitness equipment brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Industrial Athletic Share of Search**: 7.9%
- **LifeSpan Share of Search**: 1.5%

## Is Industrial Athletic or LifeSpan more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Industrial Athletic had more branded searches than LifeSpan among home fitness equipment brands in New Zealand. Industrial Athletic had about 720 branded searches, while LifeSpan had 140. Industrial Athletic made up 7.9% of all home fitness equipment brand searches we track, and LifeSpan accounted for 1.5%.
- Industrial Athletic was ahead of LifeSpan in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Industrial Athletic’s share of searches among home fitness equipment brands in New Zealand moved from 7% to 7.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 720.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LifeSpan’s share of searches among home fitness equipment brands in New Zealand moved from 0.29% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 30 to 140.

## Top home fitness equipment brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Industrial Athletic was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. LifeSpan was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Industrial Athletic was listed before LifeSpan in three out of four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Industrial Athletic | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Concept2 | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Elite Fitness | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| LifeSpan | 4th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| NordicTrack | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Peloton | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Technogym | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Rogue Fitness | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about home fitness equipment brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which home fitness equipment brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Concept2, 2. LifeSpan, 3. Industrial Athletic
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best home fitness equipment brands in New Zealand?": 1. Industrial Athletic, 2. Concept2, 3. NordicTrack, 4. Elite Fitness
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best home fitness equipment brand in New Zealand for a home gym?": 1. Elite Fitness, 2. Industrial Athletic
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best home fitness equipment": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "home gym equipment nz": 1. Industrial Athletic, 2. Concept2, 3. Elite Fitness

Not named in any answer: Peloton, Technogym and Rogue Fitness.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand home fitness equipment brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, LifeSpan gained share of searches among home fitness equipment brands in New Zealand, from 0.28% to 1.5%.
- In September 2026, Industrial Athletic gained share of searches among home fitness equipment brands in New Zealand, from 6.6% to 7.9%.

## Month by month

| Month | Industrial Athletic estimated searches | Industrial Athletic Share of Search | Industrial Athletic rank | LifeSpan estimated searches | LifeSpan Share of Search | LifeSpan rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 720 | 7% | 5 | 30 | 0.29% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 880 | 8.9% | 5 | 30 | 0.3% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 720 | 8.4% | 5 | 30 | 0.35% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 880 | 8% | 5 | 30 | 0.27% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 590 | 6.3% | 6 | 40 | 0.43% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 720 | 7.3% | 6 | 50 | 0.51% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 720 | 6.4% | 6 | 40 | 0.36% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 720 | 6.3% | 6 | 40 | 0.35% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 880 | 7.6% | 6 | 30 | 0.26% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 720 | 6.3% | 6 | 40 | 0.35% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 720 | 6.6% | 5 | 30 | 0.28% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | 720 | 7.9% | 5 | 140 | 1.5% | 8 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Industrial Athletic’s and LifeSpan’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Industrial Athletic**: Measured on the search term “industrial athletic”.
- **LifeSpan**: Measured on the search terms “lifespan fitness”, “lifespan fitness rower”, “lifespan fitness treadmill”, “lifespan treadmill”, “lifespanfitness” and “lifespanfitness treadmill”, summed into one figure.

- [Industrial Athletic profile](/demand/nz/brands/industrial-athletic)
- [LifeSpan profile](/demand/nz/brands/lifespan-fitness)
- [All home fitness equipment brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-fitness-equipment-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Industrial Athletic or LifeSpan more popular in search?

In September 2026, Industrial Athletic had more branded searches than LifeSpan among home fitness equipment brands in New Zealand. Industrial Athletic had about 720 branded searches, while LifeSpan had 140. Industrial Athletic made up 7.9% of all home fitness equipment brand searches we track, and LifeSpan accounted for 1.5%.

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