Advertise to Runners, Walkers, Triathletes and Cyclists
Each year, millions of active enthusiasts visit Active.com and CoolRunning.com to search, learn about and register for the sports events and activities they love to do. From Ironman triathlons to local turkey trots, Active delivers the ideal race participant demographic to online media professionals like you.
Metrics
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20+ million page views a month
- 1+ million unique visitors per month
- 7+ million registered users
- 1.6 million opt-in emails
- 100,000 events in over 5,000 U.S. cities
- 3+ million event registrations per year
Audience
>> Gender
>> Age
>> Marital Status
>> HHI
$50,000 - $74,999K15%
$75,000 to $150,00034%
$150,000 - $200,000+17%
>> Education
Some College17%
College Graduate42%
Postgraduate / Professional33%
>> Activity Level
Participate Regularly in Sports38%
Occasional Participate in Sports21%
Compete Regularly29%
>> Interests / Lifestyle
Shop Online84%
Have Broadband73%
Own an iPod or mp3 player72%
Download digital music57%
Donate to Charitable Causes80%
Drive an SUV31%
Drive a Sedan36%
Travel in US88%
Foreign Travel44%
Ad Opportunities
Display Advertising Opportunities
Active Network has premium, industry-standard display advertising opportunities for clients.
Sports and Fitness Channels
Your online advertising units can be targeted to run specifically on Active’s individual sports or fitness/lifestyle channels.
- Leaderboard (728 x 90)
- Wide Skyscraper (160 x 600)
- Medium Rectangle (300 x 250)
- Pop-Up (300 x 250)
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Run of Active Network
If you’re interested in reaching a broader active lifestyle demographic you can choose to run your ads across all sections of Active.com with no specific sport or channel targeting.

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- Leaderboard (728 x 90)
- Wide Skyscraper (160 x 600)
- Medium Rectangle (300 x 250)
- Pop-Up (300 x 250)
Optional Services (Additional Fees Apply)
- GeoTargeting
- 3rd Party Ad Serving
Rich Media Advertising
Maximize your brand’s interaction with Active’s community through fun, rich-media campaigns. Expansion dimensions and targeting are subject to Active’s approval to ensure the highest-quality user experience.
- Eye Blaster (customizable)
- Superstitial (customizable)
- Expandable Skyscraper
120 x 600, can expand to 340 x 600

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- Expandable Leader Board

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728 x 90, can expand to 728 x 180
- Expandable Eyewonder Leader Board
728x 90, can expand to 728 x 180
Broadband Video Commercials
- Video Advertising (pre-roll, post-roll, static)

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5 second ad
10 second ad
Optional Services (Additional Fees Apply)
- GeoTargeting -
- 3rd Party Ad Serving -
Sponsorships
Does your brand have the power to own a sport? Then let Active help lock-down that ownership with an integrated channel sponsorship. Presented by Logos are weaved into prime, above-fold points that maximize exposure to visitors.
Channel Sponsorships
(3 month minimum)

Active.com
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- Presented By Logo in Masthead
- Presented By Logo in Things to Do Near You
- Presented By Logo in Community

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- Presented By Logo Rankings
- Presented By Logo Running View
- Presented By Logo Masthead
- Presented By Logo Training
- Presented By Logo eNews
- Presented By Logo User Log
Active.com Home Page Sponsorship
(3 month minimum)

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- Custom Text Link Top Navigation Bar
- Presented By Logo in Things to Do Near You
- Presented By Logo in Search Box
Custom Campaigns
Do you have a unique product with unique marketing needs? We’ll work with you to develop the ideal custom campaign to achieve your goals. Simply contact an Active sales representative for a free consultation. Design and development services also available. Additional fees apply.

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Special Offer Emails
As an Active Network client, you have the ability to send out custom emails to Active’s list of opt-in subscribers. This list of subscribers has opted-in to receive “Active Only” offers throughout the year, so it is important that your campaign include some type of incentive for our visitors. For example, $5 off your next purchase, 15% off, etc. Need design support? Our team of professional designers and developers can help. Or, simply forward your completed creative and we’ll send it out on your behalf.

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Custom Email Add-On Selects –
Design and Development Fees
Design and development services are also available. Additional fees apply.
Available Sport Selects
| Action Sports |
Mountain Biking |
| Adventure Racing |
Running |
| Baseball |
Sailing |
| Dixie Baseball |
Skateboarding |
| Little League |
Skiing |
| Basketball |
Snowboarding |
| Biathlon |
Snowshoeing |
| Cross Country |
Soccer |
| Cycling |
Softball (slowpitch and fastpitch) |
| Cyclo-Cross |
Dixie Softball |
| Duathlon |
Surfing |
| Fitness |
Swimming |
| Flag Football |
Tee Ball |
| Football |
Tennis |
| Golf |
Track & Field |
| Gymnastics |
Triathlon |
| Ice Hockey |
Volleyball |
| Lacrosse |
Walking |
eNews Advertising
Runners, walkers and other endurance sports enthusiasts subscribe to Active’s eNewsletters to get the latest health and fitness information, training tips, upcoming events and more. Our targeted eNewsletters provide ideal vehicles to reach your target.
Active Insider

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Active Triathlete

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Active Runner

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Active Cyclist

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Active Women

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Active Nutrition

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Local Events

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Sponsored Links
Active’s Sponsored Links advertising program allows clients to get their advertising up and running quickly and easily. Customers can get started with as little as $100.
Targeted Placements
Active.com Sponsored Links lets you target your ad to the most valuable areas of our sites. Choose specific pages and sections to know exactly where your ad will appear.
Affordable
You set your bid for each placement and only pay when a visitor clicks on your ad. You don't even need to be the highest bidder to receive traffic.
Get Results
With Active.com Sponsored Links, you pay for performance. See detailed reports on how much traffic you generate. Refine your bids, ad text or placement selections to get the results you want.
Active.com’s sponsored links is a self-set-up service. Customers can get started anytime by visiting active.adsonoar.com