Welcome
Thank you for visiting Fleet Feet Sports Madison online. Fleet Feet Sports Madison specializes in footwear, apparel, and accessories designed specifically for runners, walkers and triathletes. Fleet Feet Madison also specializes in a unique customer experience. Regardless of your experience, fitness level, or ability, we will take the time to determine what you need, and will help you make an educated decision on the shoes, apparel, and accessories that work best for you.
Above all, we want to help you achieve your goals, and will also offer education, training, and other events that will help to keep you motivated, up to date on the newest technology and training philosophies, and empower you to reach your goals.
Please take some time to check out the rest of our website and come into the store soon for the full experience.
News
Holiday Hours
Fleet Feet Sports Madison will be open 11am-3pm on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26th. We will be open regular hours the rest of the week:
Swimming Smart Seminar
Join Derek Scheer, Triathlon Program Director at Harbor Athletic Club and long time triathlon coach, for a free seminar about the principles of open water swimming on Wednesday, May 28th from 7:15pm-8:30pm at Fleet Feet Sports Madison. Derek will talk about basic stroke technique as well as developing a swimming training program geared towards triathlon training. To RSVP please email matt@fleetfeetmadison.com.
Blue Seventy Wetsuits and Wetsuit Rentals Have Arrived
Fleet Feet Sports Madison has the 2008 Blue Seventy Reaction, Synergie, and Helix wetsuits for purchase in stock. We also have more on the way. In addition, we have received our new wetsuit rentals. The Reaction wetsuits are available to rent from a Tuesday to Monday for $35 and the Synergie wetsuits are available to rent for $40.
Fleet Feet Sponsored Upcoming Events
Fleet Feet Sports Madison is excited to announce some upcoming events:
Sunday, June 1: Lake Mills TriathlonFor more information and to find out about other events, be sure to check out our events page.
2008 Fleet Feet Aquathon Series Dates Announced
The Aquathon Series event dates are set! The swim/run events will be held at Warner Park at 7pm on Thursday nights.
Check out the Aquathon web page for more details!
Meriter Sports Medicine
A physical therapist from Meriter Sports Medicine will be doing injury screening and running analysis at Fleet Feet Sports Madison on the following dates:
Please call 833-9999 if you would like to make an appointment. They will do an injury screening every 15 minutes from 9am-11am.
Running2Boston Training Program
Jessica of SBR Coaching still has room for those who want to qualify for the Boston Marathon this fall. The program is for people that need to run between 3:10-4:00 hours. For more information, email jessica@sbrcoaching.com.
Charity Runner Program
Over the years, thousands of athletes have made the journey of a lifetime by participating in American Cancer Society Charity Runner endurance events. This Spring you can run the Madison Marathon or half marathon as a Charity Runner and raise funds to fight the disease and honor and remember loved ones touched by cancer. To date, more than 4,000 athletes have participated in Charity Runner, raising more than $4 million for the American Cancer Society. Your participation in the American Cancer Society Charity Runner program helps give strength and hope to the millions of Americans facing cancer.
Join the Madison Marathon as a Charity Runner today and receive:Fun Runs
Monday Night Rush Hour Run
- Join us at Fleet Feet for a group run of 5 miles at 5:45pm, instead of sitting in traffic!
- We will track your miles each week
- When you hit 50 miles (10 run sessions) within a calendar year, you will receive a free gift!
Tuesday Morning Run
- Join us at Harbor Athletic Club
- Run begins at 6:15am - Meet at the entrance to Harbor Athletic Club
- 4.5 miles
- Route is through the Pheasant Branch Conservancy
Nike Wednesday Night Short Run or Walk
- Join us at Fleet Feet for a 2 to 5 mile group run or walk. Formerly a women's only run we have opened this run up to the men. This is low pressure group for those of you just starting a training program, coming back from an injury, or those looking for an easy pace run.
- Every Wednesday Night @ 5:45pm
- 2-5 miles
- Meet at Fleet Feet
- When you join us a total of 10 times within a calendar year, you will receive a Nike Top
Mizuno Thursday Night Run
- Join us for our 5 mile "roving" run.
- Every Thursday Night @ 6:00pm
- 5 miles
- The group meets at a different location each week (see list below).
- Mizuno will provide technical shirts for each participant after they attend 10 runs within a calendar year. The runs are listed below or sign up for the FFTraining Yahoo Group, also below, to receive a weekly email on the location of the group run. Join us for the fun!
Friday Morning Coffee Run
Friday Morning @ 5:30am. Meet the regulars at Starbucks by the Copps Grocery Store on Century Avenue in Middleton for 3 to 5 miles. *There will not be a Fleet Feet leader for this run.
Fleet Feet Training Group
The Fleet Feet Training group is our "roving" running group. The group typically meets on Thursday evenings at 6:00pm (now the Mizuno Thursday Night Run) and Sunday mornings at 8:00am at different locations around the greater Madison area, unless there is an event. If you would like some group motivation please join us. There are a variety of pace groups within the larger group and our philosopy is that no runner will be left behind. Just sign up for our email list (more info below) and you will receive an email each Monday announcing the time, location and distance of the training runs. Hope to see you out there!
*Please park behind Klinke Cleaners when meeting at Fleet Feet Madison for weekly fun runs.
Here is a list of runs and events for the spring and summer. For more details on events please see our events page:
- Thursday, May 8 - 6pm Vilas Park 5 miles
- Sunday, May 11 - 8am Starbucks Middleton Hills
- Thursday, May 15 - 6pm Capital Brewery 5 miles
- Thursday, May 22 - 6pm Fleet Feet Sports 5 miles
- Sunday, May 25 - Madison Marathon!
- June Runs will be posted soon!!
Training Group Email List
We have created a Fleet Feet Training Group on Yahoo Groups to help everyone find out when and where we will be meeting and for those of you that are looking for someone to run with. For all of you triathletes, bicyclists and swimmers out there this is also the place to find out about weekly group rides and open water group swims (in the summer months of course!). Please join the discussion group if you are interested-just type in your email address below.
*PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A SEPARATE LIST FROM OUR EMAIL NEWSLETTER! (Please sign up for that below.)
Achilles Track Club 
The Achilles Track Club meets on Thursdays at 5:45 pm at Westgate Mall through the winter, and at Fleet Feet Madison the rest of the year. The Achilles Track Club is an international nonprofit track club that enables people with all types of disabilities to participate in mainstream athletics to promote personal achievement, enhance self-esteem, and the lower barriers between people. The group runs will be hosted every Thursday, rain or shine. The Madison Chapter of the Achilles Track Club is looking for runners and volunteers for events throughout the year, in addition to Thursday nights. There is no membership fee for the club.
For more information, call 608.828.9700, email lovetorun5@yahoo.com, or check out www.achillestrackclub.org.
*Feel free to call Fleet Feet Sports Madison at (608) 833-9999 to confirm any weekly fun run location.
Email Newsletter
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