Touchline Media’s
Men’s Health;
Runner’s World; and
Bicycling magazines, published in partnership with Rodale Inc, have shown healthy circulation growth following the release of third quarter (July to September) results by the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC).
Men’s Health, the world’s largest men’s magazine with over 39 editions and a global readership of over 22-million worldwide, has increased circulation by 3% from 69 407 in 2008 to 71 418 in 2009. The magazine has also recorded a 6% quarterly increase, adding some 4 128 copies since second quarter ABC figures were announced for April to June.
World leaders in their respective fields,
Runner's World and
Bicycling continue to grow and further established themselves as choice publications for empowering runners and cyclists to a healthy, balanced lifestyle.
Runner’s World, the South African edition of the world’s leading running magazine with 14 international editions in more than 18 countries has increased it circulation by an impressive 13% from 15 628 in 2008 to 17 614 in 2009.
Bicycling South Africa, the local edition of the world’s leading bike magazine, with an international readership of 1.7 million has increased circulation by 5% from 17 239 in 2008 to 18 095 in 2009. This achievement also marks the magazine’s third consecutive ABC increase.
“The continued growth in copy sales on all the titles in the Rodale portfolio –
Men’s Health;
Runner’s World; and
Bicycling – speaks strongly and clearly to the strength of these titles, and makes us all the more confident and excited about receiving the first circulation results of our new title,
Women’s Health. Indispensable content combined with editorial excellence and inspiring design are inherent to all our titles, ensuring these brands are part of the lifestyle of our readers,” says Desire du Plessis, Group Publisher for Touchline Media.
The December issues of
Men’s Health, and
Runner’s World hit newsstands on 18 November and
Bicycling on 11 November.
For more information, visit
www.MensHealthSA.co.za;
www.RunnersWorld.co.za; www.Bicycling.co.za; or
www.WomensHealthSA.co.za.