It’s no secret that fashion and sport love a crossover. Serena Williams at the Met Gala , Roger Federer being besties with Anna Wintour , Jude Bellingham in that Skims ad. It just makes sense. This Spring/Summer 2026 season of fashion month, that crossover got a whole lot stronger, as we spotted a ton of athletic power both on the runway and on the FROW.
The influence that women in sports have beyond the track, field and court is undeniable. Activists, cultural stars and style symbols, they’re multifaceted and multi-talented. Athletes’ social media pages are also becoming increasingly more personal, moving away from the highly professional profiles curated by managers and now showing more personality and a peek into life behind the scenes. From fit checks on their days off