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May ISSUE

​Ad Close: 4/1 | Ads Due: 4/8
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Gymnasium Flooring
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Product Spotlight:
Gymnasium & Indoor Surfaces
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Competition Pools
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Indoor/Outdoor Seating
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Weather Monitoring Systems
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Outdoor Fitness

Whether your goal is to generate brand awareness, increase web traffic or launch a new product, AB has the audience and marketing channels you need to be successful. With a highly trusted magazine, strong online and social media presence, and the largest comprehensive event in the industry, it's no wonder leading brands choose AB year after year to reach high-quality prospects.

​With special editorial coverage on gymnasium flooring, competition pools, outdoor fitness, indoor/outdoor seating and weather monitoring systems, you don't want to miss out on ad space within the May issue of AB magazine. Plus, issue advertisers can take advantage of increased exposure in the free Gymnasium & Indoor Surfaces Product Spotlight!

Secure Your 2024 May Ad Space Today – Ad Close: 4/1
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DIANE EBNER
Media Director 
West Sales

diane@athleticbusiness.com
(608) 729-4189
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CHARLI MUCHOW
Account Executive
East Sales

charli@athleticbusiness.com
(608) 729-4216

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.
Athletic Business Total Audience Breakdown
MAGAZINE solutions
ONLINE solutions
in-person solutions

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.
view 2024 ​media kit
view 2024 ​Editorial Calendar

Upcoming issues of ab:

JUNE ISSUE
ARCHITECTURAL SHOWCASE

Ad Close: 5/1  |  Ads Due: 5/7
Product Spotlight: Building Systems/Shade Structures
Pitching New Facility Construction
Special listings for suppliers in print and online 
​Bonus Distribution: All Major Shows
Digital Focus June: Architectural Design 

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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Tell us a bit about yourself, or contact us directly, and we will be in touch.
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CONTACT

22 E. Mifflin St., Suite 910
​Madison, WI 53703
​P: 608-249-0186
​E: sales@athleticbusiness.com

What Our Clients Are Saying

"In fact, the Athletic Business audience is so perfectly aligned with our target market that I was even meeting with a prospect when one of our Custom E-Mails through AB was delivered to his inbox and he said, ‘Wow! You guys are everywhere!’ That was a rewarding experience to see one of our advertisements in action."

  –Matt Riggs, Marketing Manager | Sporturf


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      • AB Show Guide
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