Louisville Running Stores

Fleet Feet Louisville

Located in the heart of St. Matthews at the corner of Shelbyville Rd and Breckinridge Lane, Fleet Feet Louisville provides footwear, apparel, and training programs for runners and walkers of all abilities. With the core belief that running changes everything, the Fleet Feet Louisville team focuses on providing you with running shoes that fit properly, gear that improves your experience and knowledge to help you move your best—whether that’s a 10-minute walk or a three-hour marathon. Through their Louisville Distance Project, Fleet Feet Louisville has numerous training programs to help you achieve your goals in the spring or fall. Visit their website or stop in their store at 117 Breckenridge Lane to receive their personalized service.

Swag’s Sport Shoes

Since its opening in 1980, Swag’s has maintained its status as an institution in Louisville’s south end. Even though Swag has recently passed on the business, his namesake still provides shoes and apparel to Louisville runners and athletes. With two locations—the original store at 7415 Old 3rd Street Road and the newer Swag’s East location at 9407 Westport Road—Swag’s team can fit you in the perfect pair of running or work shoes. They also are the shoe store partner of Norton Sports Health’s spring training program for the Kentucky Derby Festival mini/Marathon. Visit their website to learn more about Swag’s Sport Shoes.

Ken Combs Running Store

Ken Combs Running Store is a specialty-sports store in Louisville dedicated to runners and other fitness-minded people. The store was founded by Ken and Sylvia Combs in 1980, when Ken turned his passion of coaching athletes into a profession in the running store business. The Combs’ have since passed the business along, but it has remained within the family. Ken Combs’ smaller store is located on Shelbyville Road in St. Matthews (4137 Shelbyville Rd), serving all your running, walking, and multisport needs. Visit their website to find out more about their store and services.

Pacers & Racers Running-Walking Store

At Pacers & Racers Running - Walking Store, they are dedicated to individually analyzing your biomechanics, determining your needs and objectives, and then custom fitting you in the appropriate footwear. In addition to running and walking shoes, they apply this custom-fitting process to sandals, flip-flops, dress shoes, and safety-toed work shoes. Their mission is to make sure their customers walk out of the store with the correct shoes on their feet, smiles on their faces, and the knowledge that they have become members of the Pacers & Racers Family. You can join the family (or at least shop for new shoes) by visiting their Southern Indiana store in New Albany (3602 Northgate Ct, Ste 19). Find out more about Pacers & Racers are their website.