Fleet Feet News

Founded: 1976

Founded in 1976, Fleet Feet is the largest franchisor of locally owned and operated running stores.

Fleet Feet announced today the opening of its newest store in Jefferson City, Missouri.
December 12th, 2023
Fleet Feet announced today the opening of its second location in Louisville, KY.
November 28th, 2023
Fleet Feet announced today the acquisition of Run Florida On McGregor.
November 27th, 2023
Fleet Feet continues to double down on its expansion in the greater Austin market today with the opening of its newest franchise in Georgetown, Texas.
February 7th, 2022
Fleet Feet continues its expansion in Texas with the opening of its newest franchise in McAllen.
February 7th, 2022
Fleet Feet announces today the retirement of Bob Shooer, the franchise owner of its Pittsburgh location since 2007.
November 3rd, 2021
Fleet Feet announced that it has successfully acquired specialty running retailer FITniche and its three locations in the Tampa, Fla., area.
October 20th, 2021
Athletic Brewing Company announced that it partnered with run specialty retailer Fleet Feet.
September 15th, 2021
Fleet Feet announced the release of its limited edition Heritage Collection honoring the brand’s co-founders Sally Edwards and Elizabeth Jansen, who paved the way for Fleet Feet’s 186 stores across the U.S. today.
July 1st, 2021
Fleet Feet announced the promotion of Jason Jabaut to chief operating officer, effective immediately.
June 28th, 2021
Fleet Feet announced today that Ed and Ellen Griffin have retired after 21 years of owning their Fleet Feet franchise business.
May 26th, 2021
Fleet Feet announced its expansion to Northern Alabama with the opening of its newest location in Madison.
March 12th, 2021
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Fleet Feet today announced significant growth and success in 2020, with its 182 locally owned and operated locations serving nearly 1.2 million customers amid the pandemic.
February 26th, 2021
Fleet Feet announced today a change in ownership at its Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA locations.
January 14th, 2021
Fleet Feet announces today the planned reopening of its Gaithersburg, Maryland, location effective mid-December.
November 23rd, 2020
Fleet Feet announces the opening of its newest locally owned location, a 1,400 square foot store opening on October 29 in Pooler, Ga.
October 28th, 2020
Fleet Feet announced today its plans to expand in North Carolina with the debut of its newest location in the Charlotte metro area.
October 21st, 2020
Fleet Feet announces today the launch of integrated dynamic pressure mapping as part of the brand's in-store outfitting experience, fit id®.
September 17th, 2020
With physical distancing precautions still in place across the country, Fleet Feet announces its fourth annual Global Running Day event, The Big Run, will take place virtually this year.
May 13th, 2020
Fleet Feet and The Run Experience have joined forces to create Together We Move, a free virtual training program.
April 27th, 2020
Fleet Feet has announced the debut of Fleet Feet Drop Shop, a new retail concept shopping experience in Portland, Ore.
April 7th, 2020
Fleet Feet® announced today its plans for expansion in Texas in 2020 with the opening of two new locations.
January 23rd, 2020
Fleet Feet, the retail leader in inspiring and empowering the runner in everyone, has signed on as the official retail and sporting goods partner of SoleMates.
July 18th, 2019
Fleet Feet, the retail leader in inspiring and empowering the runner in everyone, is celebrating Global Running Day today with its nationwide 5K event, The Big Run.
June 5th, 2019
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Fleet Feet, the retail leader in inspiring and empowering the runner in everyone, announces today that running store Trails and Treads in Tupelo, Miss., will partner with Fleet Feet to become a franchise location effective immediately.
May 1st, 2019
Fleet Feet announces today that running store Performance Running of West Tennessee in Jackson, Tenn., will partner with Fleet Feet to become a franchise location effective immediately.
May 1st, 2019

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