Prestigious Exposure among the most innovative facilities in the industry.

Our 37th annual Architectural Showcase issue is your chance to align your brand with North America's best new capital improvement projects. The Showcase features the top new athletics and recreation facilities, submitted by leading architects and beautifully presented on the pages of this special issue. Plus, our June issue will also feature pitching new facility construction. 

Suppliers of these facilities will be listed in the special Suppliers Section both in the issue and online.

You'll also enjoy the added benefit of bonus distribution at all major in-person shows for the next year.

Product Spotlight opportunities for Building Systems/Shade 

​Plus, learn more about our Digital Focus on Architectural Design ​(exclusive sponsorship available)!
Secure Your June Ad Space Today – Ad Close: 5/1
DIANE EBNER
Media Director
​West Sales
diane@athleticbusiness.com
(608) 729-4189
CHARLI MUCHOW
Account Executive
East Sales
charli@athleticbusiness.com
(608) 729-4216

2023 Submitted Projects:

Alabama A&M Event Center, Alabama A&M University
Athletics Addition and OT/PT Suite, Cotting School
Woltosz Football Performance Center, Auburn University ​
Women's Basketball Locker Room Renovation, Auburn University ​
Churchill Meadows Community Centre and Mattamy Sports Park
Clayton Community Centre
Congress Park Pool
Richard and Norma Small Athletic and Wellness Center, Cornell College ​
East Lions Community Centre
Eastway Regional Recreation Center
Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training FAST Aquatics Center
University Recreation & Wellness Center, Florida Gulf Coast University
Friends of Dartmouth Rowing Boathouse, Dartmouth College
Georgia State University Convocation Center
Ralph S. O’Connor Center for Recreation & Well-Being Expansion, Johns Hopkins University
Keller Senior Activities Center
Burk-Bergman Boathouse, University of Pennsylvania
Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center
Neil Campbell Rowing Centre
OhioHealth Performance Center
Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center
Robert Crown Community Center
Martire Family Arena, Sacred Heart University ​
Saint Leo University Wellness Center
Aztec Recreation Center Expansion, San Diego State University
Southwest I.S.D. Aquatic Center
The Beacon Recreation Center ​
The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa Renovation
Universidad de Lima Recreation, Wellness, and Student Life Center
Wellness and Success Center, University of Houston-Downtown
Maverick Park, University of Nebraska Omaha ​
Sports Force Parks on the Mississippi
Walker Sports and Abilities Centre, Brock University
West Hollywood Aquatic & Recreation Center
XCAL Shooting Sports and Fitness
Citynet Center at The Bridge Sports Complex
Forest River Outdoor Recreation & Nature Center
Big Sky Community Center | BASE
Baseball Stadium Complex, Binghamton University State University of New York
IMG Academy East Campus Basketball Facility
Sandwich Center for Active Living
Washington and Lee Duchossois Athletic and Recreation Center
Ed Robson Arena ​
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our comprehensive
approach to the entire market:

​At Athletic Business, our focus has always been on connecting athletics, fitness and recreation decision-makers to the products, services and information they need to run successful facilities. With this focus in mind, we dedicate significant resources to ensure our magazine, online and in-person channels offer timely and relevant editorial content that our high-quality audiences seek out and rely on. ​When you advertise with AB, you can be confident you’re partnering with a media company dedicated to your success.

YOUR TRUSTED MEDIA PARTNER TO REACH QUALIFIED LEADS:

Check out our 2024 Media Kit and explore the ways Athletic Business can connect your brand to the key decision-makers in the athletics, fitness and recreation industries.

Upcoming issues of ab:

JULY/AUG ISSUE
Ad Close: 5/31  |  Ads Due: 6/6
Product Spotlight: Locker Room & Laundry
Locker Rooms | Stainless Steel Pools | Wow-Factor YMCAs
Strength Training | Park Vandelism Prevention
Digital Focus July: Pickleball
Digital Focus August: Locker Rooms

SEPTEMBER ISSUE
Ad Close: 8/1  |  Ads Due: 8/7
Product Spotlight: Stadium & Outdoor Surfaces
Synthetic Turf | Lighting & Videoboards | Aquatic Recreation
Lifesaving Equipment | Rethinking Outdoor Rec
​Bonus Distribution: NRPA 
Digital Focus September: Stadiums

OCTOBER ISSUE
​FACILITIES OF MERIT® AWARD WINNERS 
Ad Close: 8/30  |  Ads Due: 9/6
Product Spotlight: Weight Rooms & Strength Equipment
Weight Room Renovation | Pool Chemistry | AB Show Preview
Bonus Distribution: AB SHOW
Digital Focus October: Fitness
BONUS: AB SHOW GUIDE (special rate for October issue advertisers)

NOV/DEC ISSUE
AB SHOW ISSUE
Ad Close: 9/30  |  Ads Due: 10/4
Product Spotlight: AB Show Exhibitors
Pickleball Facility Showcase | Military Fitness | Indoor Sports Equipment | Facility Cleaning/Disinfection
​Bonus Distribution:  AB Show & NADC
Digital Focus November: Military
Digital Focus December: College Athletics
​BONUS: AB SHOW GUIDE (special rate for Nov/Dec issue advertisers)

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