What do we do besides giving superb shoe fitting and customer service? We try to give back to the community! Yes, we do have weekly group social runs that bring community of runners together, and we do provide gift certificates and packet pick up locations for local races, but we do so much more than that.

We look at ourselves as more than just a retailer. The above examples are a few of the ways we help support our local community. We appreciate your support as it allows us to do more of these types of things.

This must mean you are contemplating the thought of facing the outdoors during the wet, cold, windy and dark season of the NW (which could be longer than you’d expect).

Super Jock n Jill has a long and rich history in the run specialty industry. The Seattle-based store originally opened in November 1975 by Laurel James, a single mother of five boys. One of Laurel’s sons, Chet James, began managing the store in 1981 and later purchased the business in 1997.

Running in a group has great benefits that will affect all areas of your life and fitness. Not only can it make you a better runner, but if you are like most people, it will you to run faster and for greater distances.

Numerous studies have been conducted that highlight the importance of regular exercise for overall well-being. And two of the most beneficial exercises are running and walking.