“Ready…Set…GO!" You’ll have a whole new reason to Get Moving on May 31, 2013: Road Runner Sports, the world’s largest running and walking store, is opening your fifth LA-area location in Studio City. Road Runner Sports is where runners and walkers across the region find their Best Fit Ever, and a community of support to inspire them to keep moving every day.
You’ll notice something different the moment you step foot into your Road Runner Sports store…high-fives, bright smiles, and stellar customer service. Your experience starts by meeting Shoe Dog, a signature service that eliminates the guesswork by sniffing out your guaranteed perfect-fitting running shoes. You’ll be on your way to eliminating foot pain, preventing injuries, and enjoying perfect comfort in just 12 minutes. Click here to watch Shoe Dog in Action: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YATUxdu2vl0 Be prepared to have fun shopping with awesome (and highly trained) Fit Experts dedicated to finding your Best Fit Ever from head-to-toes with the top-name brands in athletic shoe-wear, apparel, fitness accessories, and nutrition.
Mike Gotfredson, Chief Runner and owner of Road Runner Sports explained what makes the company unique amongst other sports retailers is focusing on the best possible customer experience: “Yes, we have the best selection. Yes, we have the best prices. But what really sets us apart is customer service that truly makes each guest feel cared for and special…like family.”
The commitment to your Best Fit Ever also extends to your community. You’ll feel proud knowing you’re part of a family who’s given more than $2.6 million since 2008 to groups and school across the nation to help propel the goals of local athletes in the communities we run with.
Celebrate your new Studio City Road Runner Sports store by joining four days of completely free Grand Opening fun, June 6-9. Enjoy free food, drinks, and raffles at every event, plus VIP Family members will save 20% on their entire purchase all four days.
• Thursday, June 6, 6-8pm: 5K Scavenger Fun Run
• Friday, June 7, 5-8pm: Girls Night Out shopping & pampering event sponsored by Moving Comfort
• Saturday, June 8, 2-8pm: VIP Family BBQ sponsored by Mizuno
• Sunday, June 9, 10am-3pm: Your Best Fit Ever Event where you’ll shop with pros from your favorite brands
For a full list of Grand Opening events and to RSVP to all activities, please visit www.roadrunnersports.com/studiocity
About Road Runner Sports
Based in San Diego, Calif., Road Runner Sports began in 1983 as a catalog and direct mail company in owner Mike Gotfredson’s garage. Despite such modest beginnings, Road Runner Sports has become the world’s largest running and walking store today, employing more than 875 employees across the U.S in 31 stores. For more information about the Grand Opening event and the Studio City Store, please contact Julia Connell at 858-974-4426, jconnell@roadrunnersports.com
