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Newton Natural Form Running Clinic on Thursday, May 23rd!
To help our customers continually learn how to improve their run, Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis holds FREE Natural Form Running Clinics in-store!
Currently, our Newton Natural Form Clinics occur once a month and will last 1.5 hours!
Upcoming Clinics:
- Thursday, May 23rd at 5:30pm
- Thursday, June 20th at 5:30pm
We want to know, how is YOUR form? Chances are - there are improvements you can and SHOULD be making to help you run faster, more efficient, and with less injury.
Juda McGannon, Newton Form educator and evangelist will be on hand each clinic to teach you the principles of Natural Form Running. She will teach you form drills, give you one-on-one help with your form and biomechanics, and allow you to try out Newton shoes which are designed to help promote better running form.
Learn more about Juda McGannon here!
Topics Will Include:
- Natural Running
- Form Drills
- Efficiency in Running
- Practice!
Please RSVP to noelle.tarr@fleetfeetannapolis.com prior to the clinic you plan to attend!
Car Sticker Promotion: Win a FREE "We Run This Town" Nike Technical T-shirt!
Show Your Fleet Feet Pride and Win a FREE Nike Special Edition “WE RUN THIS TOWN” Technical T-shirt!
Stop by the store and pick up a FREE Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis car sticker from us! (We promise, it’s classy.) When we spot your car sportin’ the Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis sticker – you'll be given a FREE Nike Special Edition “WE RUN THIS TOWN” Technical T-shirt [$30 Value]!
Get in on the Promotion!
Simply provide us your name and a description of your car when you pick up your sticker. Then, put the sticker on your car – and you’re in the promotion!
We'll be posting pictures of each car we spot with the Fleet Feet sticker on it on our Facebook page! "Like" us and make sure to check and see if your photo is posted each week!
We'll be spotting cars and giving away shirts until June 15, 2013!
Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale at Fleet Feet Sports!
Join us Memorial Day Weekend for awesome promotions and sales in-store! We'll be hosting our Memorial Day Promotions and Sidewalk Sale from Saturday, May 25th - Monday, May 27th!
Memorial Day Promotions
1. Veteran's Discount
Because of the sacrifice our veterans have made for us, veterans will receive $10 OFF any shoes in-store!
2. ALL 2012/2013 Spring apparel is [Select Racks!]:
- Buy One, Get 10% OFF
- Buy Two, Get 15% OFF
- Buy 3, Get 20% OFF
3. Select Polar GPS and Heart Rate Watches are 40% OFF!
Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale!
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ALL Clearance Rack Apparel Items will be 50% OFF
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Select Socks and Accessories are 40% OFF
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Select OLD Model shoes will be 50% OFF
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ALL old model Cross Country/Track spikes: $25 EACH
Our Memorial Day Promotions and Sidewalk Sale will begin at 10AM on Saturday, May 25th. No exceptions!
FREE Crossfit Workout at Fleet Feet Annapolis!
Join Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis as we host a FREE "Fun in the Sun" CrossFit-style workout with CrossFit Annapolis!
Date: Saturday, June 15th at 9AM
Where: Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis Parking Lot
What do I wear? Fitness clothing and your running/walking shoes!
What is that CrossFit Thing?
So, by now - you're probably familiar with the "Crossfit" movement and it's ever-growing popularity in the fitness industry. The combination of functional movements, lifting weights, sprinting, and occasionally banging tires with a sledgehammer can be very appealing, and intimidating all at the same time.
CrossFit is a relatively new to the fitness world and is grounded in age-old fundamentals: brief, basic exercises and movements performed at a high intensity. Lately, endurance runners are embracing CrossFit, and using it's principles to train for half, full and ultra marathons and triathlons. Interested yet?
Drink the CrossFit Kool Aid.
At Fleet Feet, we believe that in order to be strong runners, you've got to do more than just run. Your muscles, ligaments, and tendons need strengthening in other ways beyond the "run" in order to have longevity, speed and power in the sport of running!
To introduce the running community to the Crossfit-style of training, Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis has teamed up with Crossfit Annapolis to host a FREE, FUN, beginner-friendly Crossfit workout in the Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis parking lot! Walkers, runners, and fitness enthusiasts are ALL invited to try a NEW way of training!
Crossfit Annapolis will be sending some of the BEST coaches to help beginners to CrossFit go through a rockin' workout and have fun! Learn more about Co-Owner of Crossfit Annapolis, Erin Ferner who is an Iron(wo)man, Ultra Marathon Runner, Fleet Feet customer, and mom!
110% Play Harder Compression + Ice Products will be available for DEMO during the workout! Please show up 15 minutes prior to the workout to get sized and secure compression gear to wear from our rep Eric!
To join us, please RSVP HERE!
Questions? Email noelle.tarr@fleetfeetannapolis.com
Triathlon 101 Open Water Swim Clinic - Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis
Join us Sunday, June 30th at 8:30AM for an Interactive Open Water Swim Clinic with Coach Todd Lawless and Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis!
This is the fifth clinic in our “Introduction to the Sport of Triathlon” Clinic Series – and this time, we’ll be focusing on getting you comfortable with Open Water Swimming!
There will be multiple coaches on hand to swim with those who are brand new to open water swimming, as well as those who are good at swimming in open water and want more experience.
Topics Will Include:
- Strategies for the swim start
- Swimming
- Sighting and spotting buoys
- Strategies when things get tough
Location: We will be utilizing the beach access in Eastport where Horn Point Drive and Chesapeake Avenue meet. You Can park along Horn Point Drive, Chesapeake Ave, or park at Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis and walk to the beach access point.
Please bring:
- Goggles
- Swim cap (preferably bright colors!)
- Towel
- Wetsuit (if you have one)
- Body Glide
- The triathlon suit you plan to wear during your race
Our Triathlon Coach, Todd Lawless, has been participating in triathlons for the past 10 years – and began his triathlon journey with Team in Training after being diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma at age 17. He is now a Triathlon Coach for Team in Training, and helps beginners and advanced triathletes alike accomplish both running and triathlon events in order to raise money for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Hoka One One Demo Tour - Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis Event!
Hoka One One Demo Tour - Try, and Fly.
Join us Wednesday, May 8th at 6:30pm for a Hoka One One "Demo Tour" Group Run!
You'll be able to test run the latest shoes from Hoka One One - and feel firsthand what it feels like to FLY. Please show up at 6:15pm to secure your size to test-run!
Pizza and Beer will be provided at the finish! Also, all who test run a shoe will be entered into a raffle to receive a 50% discount on a Hoka shoe in our store!
What makes Hoka so different?
By merging aspects of minimalism and maximalism, Hoka One One has pioneered a patented innovative design, engineering lightweight, nimble shoes utilizing an oversized outsole footprint, maximally cushioned midsoles and active meta-rocker technology. Hoka One One’s loyal customers use words like “weightlessness” and “effortless” to describe running in the shoes, which, counterintuitive as it may seem, are 15% lighter than the average running shoe.
Hoka One One shoes are designed to minimize impact, fatigue and injuries while maximizing comfort, traction and stability and ensuring a natural, relaxed stride and uninhibited foot movement. We invite you to come run with us and see the difference for yourself!
Please RSVP here to join us on the run!
Time to Fly!
BYOB (Bring Your Old Sports Bra) FIT Event: Thursday, May 16th!
On May 16th - Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis will be fighting the BATTLE AGAINST THE BOUNCE! And no, ladies - we aren't referring to the "bounce" in your step! It's time to get those "girls" a fresh Moving Comfort Sports Bra so they are supported, healthy, and helping you along in your quest to become active and fit!
What's Your OLD Sports Bra Worth?
On Thursday, May 16th - we're hosting a BYOB [Bring Your Old Bra] Sports Bra Event all day! Donate your old sports bra to Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis, and we'll give you 10% OFF a brand new Moving Comfort Sports Bra!
Your OLD Sports Bra will be donated to various organizations including Back on My Feet and Goodwill - depending on it's condition!
To set up a special FITlosophy Sports Bra Fitting with one of our fit specialists, please email noelle.tarr@fleetfeetannapolis.com!
BOOST Your Run Group Run Event - Powered by Adidas
"BOOST Your Run" Group Run at Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis
Date: Tuesday, May 14th at 6:30pm
So, you've probably heard about the "BOOST." A new shoe, with new material... and it's changed the industry. But how do you REALLY know what this difference feels like... until you try it for yourself?
Join us Tuesday, May 14th at 6:30pm for a BOOST Test Shoe Run - Powered by Adidas!
Adidas will be here with a size run of test shoes for our group run participants to try! You'll be able to feel the new revolution in running - all for youself.
Please show up at 6:15pm to secure your size to test run!
Adidas will be hosting a RAFFLE for ALL who test run the BOOST shoe! When you test run a Boost, you'll be entered to win one of MANY cool prizes from Adidas!
Please RSVP by signing up here!
NWM Half DC Celebration Event for ALL participants in Annapolis on April 15th!
If you are participating in the Nike Women's Marathon Half DC on Sunday, April 28th - this event is for YOU!
You are invited to join us Monday, April 15th at 6:30pm for a special NWM Half DC Celebration Event!
What's Happening:
Special Q&A Session with our NWM Half DC Representatives
- Ask ANY of your questions about NWM Half DC
- Informational brief on Nike+
- Nike Sportwatch GPS trials and demos
Sampling of Course Nutrition and Hydration - including Nuun and Clifbar Products
Gift with Nike Purchase!
- Apparel can ONLY be purchased with retail partners (Fleet Feet Sports Annapolis) and will not be available for purchase at the race.
- ALL Nike Apparel purchases made that night ($50 or more) will receive a FREE gift with purchase!
Other Fun things:
- Special treats
- Massages
- Meet and Greet with others doing the event!
To RSVP - please email noelle.tarr@fleetfeetannapolis.com!