Metro by metro
The leading sporting goods store chains in every New York metro area
Tracked sporting goods store chains ranked by consumer spend in each metro area, Q4 2025–Q3 2026. DICK'S Sporting Goods leads in 9 metro areas, Bass Pro Shops in 1 metro area. Against their share in New York as a whole, DICK'S Sporting Goods stands out in 6 metro areas.
By tracked consumer spend, Q4 2025–Q3 2026
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DICK'S Sporting Goods
Relative #1 in 6 metro areas
New York, NY (NY part) 0.8× · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY 0.8× · Syracuse, NY 1.3× · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY 1× · Rochester, NY 1.3× · Binghamton, NY 1.7×
Not enough tracked stores: Elmira, NY · Ithaca, NY · Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
No ranked chain with 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there: Glens Falls, NY · Kingston, NY · Kiryas Joel, NY · Utica-Rome, NY
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DICK'S Sporting Goods
#1 in 9 metro areas
New York, NY (NY part) · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY · Syracuse, NY · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY · Rochester, NY · Binghamton, NY · Glens Falls, NY · Kingston, NY · Kiryas Joel, NY
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Bass Pro Shops
#1 in Utica-Rome, NY
Not enough tracked stores: Elmira, NY · Ithaca, NY · Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
A metro area shows a ranking once it has at least 2 tracked sporting goods store chains and 10 tracked stores. Relative to New York compares a chain's share of the metro area's spend with its share in New York as a whole. It ranks the 7 biggest chains in New York and the chains that lead a metro area by spend, wherever a chain has at least 5% of the metro area's spend and 3 stores there. Metro areas are the Census Bureau's metropolitan statistical areas; the rest of New York is light gray. A metro area crossing the state line counts only its stores in New York. Colors match the store map; other tracked chains are gray.
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. Pure Hockey and West Marine sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pure Hockey | - | +10.7% |
| 2 | West Marine | - | +2.9% |
| 3 | Confluence Running | - | -1.6% |
| 4 | Chelsea Piers | ▲1 | -6.2% |
| 5 | Play It Again Sports | - | -7.9% |
| 6 | TRUX Outfitter | - | -8.4% |
| 7 | DICK'S Sporting Goods | - | -9.7% |
| 8 | The Ski Company | - | -10.8% |
| 9 | PGA TOUR Superstore | ▼1 | -13.2% |
- DICK'S Sporting Goods
- Bass Pro Shops
- MSG Store
- Peloton
- Going, Going, Gone
- Golf Galaxy
- Pure Hockey
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
526 tracked store locations in New York. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 80 of the 526 stores (15%); 397 of the 423 tracked chains have a single store here. 4% of the tracked retail stores here are sporting goods stores, the same share as across the United States.
- DICK'S Sporting Goods (51)
- Bass Pro Shops (3)
- MSG Store (1)
- Peloton (2)
- Going, Going, Gone (1)
- Golf Galaxy (2)
- Pure Hockey (8)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 DICK'S Sporting Goods 51
- 2 West Marine 10
- 3 Pure Hockey 8
- 4 Play It Again Sports 7
- 5 TRUX Outfitter 4
- 6 Lacrosse Unlimited 4
- 7 Confluence Running 3
- 8 PGA TOUR Superstore 3
- 9 Chelsea Piers 3
- 10 The Ski Company 3
- 11 Bass Pro Shops 3
- 12 Worldwide Sport Supply 2
- 13 Sportsman's Warehouse 2
- 14 Dover Saddlery 2
- 15 Bert's Bikes & Fitness 2
- 16 Emerich Sales & Service 2
- 17 Runners Roost 2
- 18 Danny's Cycles 2
- 19 Golf Galaxy 2
- 20 Grey Ghost Bicycles 2
- 21 Peloton 2
- 22 Bicycle Habitat 2
- 23 Trek Bicycle 2
- 24 Steiner's Sports 2
- 25 Greater Golf Enterprises 1
- 26 The Ski Company Outlet Center 1
- 27 ReCre's Bike Studio 1
- 28 Tama Lacrosse 1
- 29 Yankees Team Store 1
- 30 Joe Signs Power Equipment 1
- 31 Striking Results Pro Shop 1
- 32 North Street Power Sports 1
- 33 Woods to Wedges 1
- 34 Fowler's Greenhouses & Farm Market 1
- 35 Wilson Sporting Goods Co. 1
- 36 Studio B Dance Co 1
- 37 The Sports Outfit 1
- 38 Woodland Cycles 1
- 39 AJ's Archery 1
- 40 Mountainman Outdoor Supply Co. 1
- 41 Frank's Sports Shop 1
- 42 Swantak Inc. 1
- 43 Chenango Point Cycles 1
- 44 The Sneaker Store 1
- 45 H & M Equipment Co 1
- 46 The Fallen Arch 1
- 47 Snow Ski & Board 1
- 48 Bike Loft 1
- 49 Brands Cycle and Fitness 1
- 50 Pete's Golf Pro Shop 1
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