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​ARCHITECTURAL SHOWCASE Issue

​Ad Close: 5/1  |  Ads Due: 5/7

ISSUE FEATURES INCLUDE:

ARCHITECTURAL SHOWCASE
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: BUILDING SYSTEMS/SHADE
Building Systems/Enclosures

Prestigious Exposure among the most innovative facilities in the industry.

Our 39th 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 building systems/shade and enclosures. 

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 shows.

Product Spotlight opportunities for Building Systems/Shade & Enclosure Structures​

Secure Your June Ad Space By May 1
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DIANE EBNER
Advertising Director
​Western Sales

[email protected]
(608) 729-4189
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CHARLI MUCHOW
Account Executive
Eastern Sales

[email protected]
(608) 729-4216

2025 Submitted Projects:

Alienware Purdue Gaming Lounge​
Arvada Aquatics Center​
California Baptist University Baseball and Softball Clubhouse​
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Blue Federal Credit Union Recreation & Athletics Complex​
Blue Surf Bay WaterPark​
Bronx High School for the Visual Arts Gymnasium​
Centre College Champions Hall​
City of Madeira McDonald Commons​
Columbus Community Hospital Fieldhouse​
Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences Campus - Health and Wellbeing Building​
Yoh Football Center Renovation​
East Lions Community Centre​
Georgina Multi-Use Recreation Complex​
Hammond Family YMCA​
The Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse​
Loring and Debbie White Football Performance Center​
Kankakee High School Fieldhouse Addition and Remodel​
Lake Placid Olympic Center Renovation​
Leo D. Mahoney Arena​
PULSE Fitness Centre & Student Activity Building Expansion​
Morgridge Strength & Performance Lab​
Port Coquitlam Community Centre​
Quinnipiac University Recreation and Wellness Center​
Redmond Senior & Community Center​
Reser Stadium Westside Completion​
Rosemary Brown Recreation Centre​
San Bruno Recreation & Aquatic Center​​
Seattle Storm Center for Basketball Performance​
Seibert Hall - Samford University​
Southern Recreation Center​
The Stadium at the House​
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Stephen G. Terrell Recreation Center​
təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre​
The Bill Gies Recreation Centre and Jones Family Health and Wellness Place​
The Teton County/Jackson Community Recreation Center Expansion​
Thomas College Sukeforth Family Sports Center​
Tsai Commons and Field House​
Jack Turner Softball Stadium ​
Coulson Family Training Complex​
Hardie Football Operations Center​
Upper Arlington High School​
Victory Capital Performance Center​
Twin-Pad Arena and Library​ ​
Waukee Schools Natatorium Waukee Schools Natatorium ​-
WeStreet Ice Center​
WorldSprings
 
 
 
 

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.
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YOUR TRUSTED MEDIA PARTNER TO REACH QUALIFIED LEADS:

Check out our 2026 Media Planner and explore the ways Athletic Business can connect your brand to the key decision-makers in the athletics, fitness and recreation industries.
view 2026 ​media Planner

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Upcoming issues of ab:

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY
& 50TH ANNIVERSARY

Ad Close: 6/1  |  Ads Due: 6/5
Product Spotlight: Locker Rooms
Locker Rooms

STADIUMS
Ad Close: 7/30  |  Ads Due: 8/6
Product Spotlight: Stadium & Outdoor Surfaces
Spotlight: NRPA Exhibitors
Fan Experience (scoreboards, seating, lighting) | Outdoor Rec
Bonus Distribution: NRPA 

FACILITIES OF MERIT®
Ad Close: 9/1  |  Ads Due: 9/8
Product Spotlight: Weight Rooms & Strength
Branding | Pools | AB Show Preview

AB SHOW ISSUE
Ad Close: 10/1  |  Ads Due: 10/7
Product Spotlight: AB Show Exhibitors
Military Fitness & Rec | High School Facilities
​Bonus Distribution:  AB Show & NADC

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