New Running Shoe Store To Host Grand Opening For 1st Somerset County Location

SOMERVILLE, NJ — Fleet Feet, a new running shoe and accessory store, is hosting a grand opening celebration for its first Somerset County location in Somerville.

The grand opening will be held on Sunday, Sept. 7, from noon to 5 p.m. at its new store at 76 W Main St., Somerville.

The first 100 people to spend $150 or more in-store will receive a free ASICS shirt with their choice of Fleet Feet's exclusive logo design — heat-pressed on-site.

The first 50 customers to spend $150 or more will also take home a one-of-a-kind Fleet Feet Northern NJ tote bag.

Fleet Feet has also partnered with Surf, Turf & Earth to offer chicken nugget bites with honey mustard, overnight oats cups with fresh fruit, hummus cups with crisp veggies, and cashew mac & cheese.

Additionally, Blue Sheep Bakery will offer cupcakes.

To register for the event, visit eventbrite.com/e/somerville-grand-opening-tickets.

According to Fleet Feet, they are driven by the belief that Running Changes Everything.
"To us, that means that running is more than just a hobby — it’s a lifestyle that builds discipline, grit, mental toughness and community," according to Fleet Feet. "We’re passionate about inspiring the runner in everyone, and we’re ready to support you by recommending gear that will carry you far."

The store carries a selection of running and walking sneakers from ASICS, Brooks, Hoka, New Balance, On, Saucony, OOFOS.

They also carry apparel and accessories from Vuori, rabbit, Feetures, Balega, Nathan Sports, goodr, Therabody, and Hyperice.

Fleet Feet also offers events and training programs.

For more information, visit fleetfeet.com or facebook.com/fleetfeetnorthernnj or instagram.com/fleetfeetnorthernnj.

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