Patagonia

When Seattle shoppers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode about running shoes, none of the 30 answers names Patagonia. #11 of 38 local running stores; AI names Seven Hills Running Shop in 26.

AI answers that name it0 of 30
  • ChatGPT0 of 10
  • Perplexity0 of 10
  • Google AI Mode0 of 10

Leader: Seven Hills Running Shop, 26 of 30

Asked on 29 October 2026

Patagonia

  • 4.5 · 932 Google reviews
  • 2100 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98121
  • Running
  • patagonia.com

More Google reviews than 89% of the running stores in Seattle. Yet AI names 9 other running stores here, Seven Hills Running Shop first, with 163 reviews.

What AI answers instead

A shopper asks ChatGPT: “best running store in Seattle”. The answer names:

  1. Super Jock 'n Jill
  2. Seven Hills Running Shop
  3. Fleet Feet Ballard
  4. Road Runner Sports

Patagonia is not in it, or in any of the other 29 answers.

The 10 questions we asked

Each asked in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode. A tick: at least one answer to it names Patagonia or links its site.

  1. best running store in Seattle
  2. where to buy running shoes in Seattle
  3. running shoe store in Seattle with gait analysis
  4. trail running shoe store in Seattle
  5. where to buy Hoka shoes in Seattle
  6. local running shop in Seattle with group runs
  7. best place to buy running gear in Seattle
  8. running store in Seattle with online ordering
  9. affordable running shoes in Seattle, where should I buy them
  10. which local shop in Seattle has the best running shoe selection

What AI finds on patagonia.com

Its home page, robots.txt and llms.txt, checked on 3 November 2026: what AI assistants read first.

  • Store details in structured dataNo Organization or LocalBusiness data on the home page: AI has to guess who and where the store is.
  • Products in structured dataNo Product data on the home page: AI cannot see what the store sells or for how much.
  • Ratings in structured dataNo rating or review data: AI leans on other sites to judge the store.
  • Open to AI assistantsrobots.txt lets the AI crawlers in.
  • llms.txtNo llms.txt: no short summary written for AI assistants.
  • Secure site (HTTPS)Opens over HTTPS.

Stores like it that AI names

Close in Google rating and reviews.

Nearby, in 98121

Other running stores with the same ZIP code.

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