RunAbout Sports Roanoke is a dedicated running and fitness shop that offers much more than just shoes. Customers appreciate the friendly and knowledgeable staff, who provide free gait analyses and personalized recommendations for shoes, apparel, and nutrition. The store has a great selection of running supplies, including socks, clothing, gloves, water bottles, and Goodr glasses, ensuring runners have everything they need for any weather or distance. Many reviews highlight the welcoming community created by the staff and fellow runners, making it a comfortable place for beginners and seasoned athletes alike. In addition to retail, RunAbout hosts a variety of free year-round training groups for walking, jogging, running, and general fitness. They also offer classes such as yoga, core strength, women’s resistance training, and even wine-drinking sessions. The store actively supports the local running community by sponsoring races, working aid stations at events, and supporting school clubs, fitness groups, and corporate wellness programs. Customers value the store’s commitment to helping them achieve their fitness goals, whether training for a 5K, marathon, or ultramarathon. The staff’s diverse backgrounds and ongoing community involvement make RunAbout a trusted resource for motivation, education, and support. Overall, it is seen as more than just a running shop – it’s a hub for building a healthier, happier, and more active lifestyle.
What a difference the right pair of shoes makes! The individualized attention and personalized experience was exceptional. I definitely recommend them!
June 2026
The anniversary sale is awesome! Love the store and the owner!!! Thank you for making Roanoke a great running/walking town!
May 2026
Alex was helpful, knowledgeable, and spent his time helping me pick out a new pair of running shoes. He made a usual trying experience into an easy one.
