Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked sporting goods store chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Lacrosse Unlimited and DICK'S Sporting Goods sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lacrosse Unlimited | ▲1 | +12.3% |
| 2 | DICK'S Sporting Goods | - | +3.5% |
| 3 | West Marine | - | +1.4% |
| 4 | Trek Bicycle | ▼1 | -3.5% |
| 5 | Play It Again Sports | - | -7.6% |
| 6 | Bike Doctor | - | -12.0% |
- DICK'S Sporting Goods
- Bass Pro Shops
- West Marine
- Charm City Run
- Bike Doctor
- Play It Again Sports
- Golf Galaxy
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
122 tracked store locations in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 36 of the 122 stores (30%); 73 of the 83 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked retail stores here are sporting goods stores, the same share as across Maryland.
- DICK'S Sporting Goods (10)
- Bass Pro Shops (1)
- West Marine (8)
- Charm City Run (7)
- Bike Doctor (5)
- Play It Again Sports (6)
- Golf Galaxy (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 DICK'S Sporting Goods 10
- 2 West Marine 8
- 3 Charm City Run 7
- 4 Play It Again Sports 6
- 5 Bike Doctor 5
- 6 Trek Bicycle 4
- 7 Lacrosse Unlimited 3
- 8 Golf Galaxy 2
- 9 Dover Saddlery 2
- 10 Bowlers Discount Pro Shop 2
- 11 Porters Pro Shop and Bowling Academy 1
- 12 Bay Country Crabbing Supply 1
- 13 ECD Lacrosse 1
- 14 Doc's Pro Shop 1
- 15 Skatology Board Shop 1
- 16 Chesapeake Light Craft 1
- 17 Baynesville Bicycle Shop 1
- 18 Saint Firearms 1
- 19 Sports Authority 1
- 20 The Raven Zone 1
- 21 Limited Goods 1
- 22 Bowleys Bait & Tackle 1
- 23 All Seasons Pool and Spa 1
- 24 Shot Makers Pro Shop 1
- 25 Warrior Emporium 1
- 26 Pikesville Bicycle Shop 1
- 27 Monkton Bike Inc. 1
- 28 South Carroll Sporting Goods 1
- 29 Princeton Sports 1
- 30 East of Maui 1
- 31 Athletic Performance 1
- 32 Scout Shop 1
- 33 All About Bait and Tackle Shop 1
- 34 Harford Crabbing & Tackle 1
- 35 Jones Securities LLC 1
- 36 Uptown Sports 1
- 37 Shore Tackle and Custom Rods 1
- 38 Steamroller Rugby Supply 1
- 39 Wild Bills Apparel 1
- 40 Carroll County Tack & Supply 1
- 41 Velocipede Bike Project 1
- 42 Pools Unlimited Inc. 1
- 43 Teamzila 1
- 44 Three Sons Bait & Tackle 1
- 45 Vu Skate Shop 1
- 46 Moyer Sports Apparel 1
- 47 JJ Golf Studio 1
- 48 Feet First Sports 1
- 49 The Bicycle Connection 1
- 50 Pasadena 1
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