adidas launches women’s Originals Sport training collection in India

adidas has introduced its first Originals Sport training range for women in India, spanning bras, leggings, tops, layering pieces and a onesie. The collection is available through adidas stores and adidas.co.in, priced from INR 4,999 to INR 7,999.

— Source publishedFri, 24 Jul, 2026, 15:21 IST·First seen Fri, 24 Jul, 2026, 15:24 IST·Source IMAGES Business of Fashion

What happened

Adidas · adidas has launched its women’s Originals Sport training collection in India through retail stores and adidas.co.in. The range blends Originals styling

Key facts

  • INR 4,999-7,999
  • July 22
  • 7/8 length leggings

Why this matters

The Originals Sport expansion underscores strategic value in women’s activewear capabilities, distribution partnerships and brands that bridge fashion-led heritage with credible performance training.

What to watch

  • Online stock availability and replenishment frequency by size, especially S through L, within the first 6-12 weeks.
  • Evidence of expansion beyond adidas-owned stores into premium department stores, marketplaces or additional city locations.
  • Creator seeding volume, studio collaborations and campaign emphasis on training performance versus fashion styling.
  • Discounting levels during major Indian retail events; early markdowns would indicate price resistance or weak sell-through.
  • Whether adidas launches men’s Originals Sport, additional women’s drops, or India-exclusive colorways.
  • Competitor launches in premium women’s training apparel and any intensified offers from Puma, Nike or domestic activewear specialists.
  • Expand Originals Sport into additional women’s categories such as outerwear, shorts, footwear and accessories after initial sell-through data.
  • Use fitness creators, studio partnerships and women-led training events to translate the Originals identity into credible performance usage.
  • Introduce broader opening-price products or selective marketplace distribution if conversion is concentrated in top metros.
  • Bundle apparel with training footwear and adiClub membership benefits to raise basket size and improve repeat purchase.
  • Localize fits, sizing communication and merchandising for Indian climate, layering preferences and regional demand.