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Silent walking

Activity · 2023 · Niche

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Walking without headphones became a TikTok trend in 2023; one video passed 450,000 views.

Original · Arielle Lorre
my favorite health “hack” is a morning walk even if it’s only for a few minutes 🚶🏼‍♀️silent walks are the best if you can do them 🫣
@ariellelorre on TikTok
"Silent walking" TikTok trend may have health benefits
CBS Boston / WBZ
A woman stands next to a busy street while wearing headphones.
ABC News (Australia)
Silent Book Club in Reading, Pa.
TIME
TikTok's "Silent Walking" Trend Is The Perfect Stress-Reliever
Bustle
The Beauty of a Silent Walk
Oman Observer
Health writer Anna Barrter during her silent walking challenge
Marie Claire UK

Spread Score

How it works
Reach10Contagion65Breadth10Velocity0LongevityNo data yet21

Numbers

Views on Mady Maio's June 2023 TikTok (Business Insider)
500K
As of Sep 7, 2023 · TikTok · Business Insider
Seed to peak
8 months
Jan 20 ’23 to Sep 7 ’23
Platforms
3
Started on TikTok
Origin
Organic
Health & fitness

Mechanics

  • Creator relayPrimary
  • Press loop
  • Controversy

How it spread

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Arielle Lorre recommended silent walks on TikTok on Jan. 20, 2023. Mady Maio's June video, claiming she had started a movement, passed 450,000 views, and other creators joined. Business Insider, CBS Boston, ABC Australia and others covered the trend from August to October 2023.

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  1. January 2023

    Arielle Lorre (@ariellelorre) seed · Jan 20 ’23

    Arielle Lorre posted a TikTok saying silent walks are the best if you can do them.[2]

    my favorite health “hack” is a morning walk even if it’s only for a few minutes 🚶🏼‍♀️silent walks are the best if you can do them 🫣
    Open the first post ↗

  2. June 2023

    Mady Maio (@madymaio) platform jump · Jun 2023

    Mady Maio posted a TikTok claiming she had accidentally started a silent-walking movement.[1][13]

    450K+ views by Aug. 22

  3. August 2023

    Bustle press · Aug 22 ’23

    Bustle reported creators @brieanabanks and @aimeejfit had taken up silent walking.[3]

    TikTok's "Silent Walking" Trend Is The Perfect Stress-Reliever
Origin
Organic
Sector
Health & fitness
Region
US
Views on Mady Maio's June 2023 TikTok (Business Insider)
500K
As of Sep 7, 2023 · TikTok · Business Insider
Evidence
Grade B

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  1. January 2023

    Arielle Lorre (@ariellelorre) seed · Jan 20 ’23

    Arielle Lorre posted a TikTok saying silent walks are the best if you can do them.[2]

    my favorite health “hack” is a morning walk even if it’s only for a few minutes 🚶🏼‍♀️silent walks are the best if you can do them 🫣
    Open the first post ↗

  2. June 2023

    Mady Maio (@madymaio) platform jump · Jun 2023

    Mady Maio posted a TikTok claiming she had accidentally started a silent-walking movement.[1][13]

    450K+ views by Aug. 22

  3. August 2023

    Bustle press · Aug 22 ’23

    Bustle reported creators @brieanabanks and @aimeejfit had taken up silent walking.[3]

    TikTok's "Silent Walking" Trend Is The Perfect Stress-Reliever

  1. press · Aug 27 ’23

  2. peak · Sep 7 ’23

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