›› Who We Are
1st Place Sports is proud to be recognized as Jacksonville's running headquarters and one of the top running stores in the nation. Whether you are looking to purchase a new pair of running shoes, the latest running apparel aaccessories, or enter your next race, give us a try. With over 30 years of experience in fitting running shoes, our stores have become a favorite spot for exercise enthusiasts.
›› What We Do
Customers are invited to stop by one of our four convenient locations and experience our 5-step Fit Process, which includes a foot pressure and treadmill analysis. All of our employees are experienced runners and are well trained to help guide you through the fit process. Our inventory includes Nike, Asics, adidas, Mizuno, Saucony, New Balance, Brooks and Reebok.
News
- The Nike Spike Van will be at the Beach store on Friday, February 12th and at the Baymeadows store on Saturday, February 13th. See all the latest that Nike has to offer in the world of track and field! Don't miss out on the free giveaways! There will be discounts on Nike Shoes and Apparel!
- 1st Place Sports introduces the Achillex Interactive Gait Analysis System! Achillex features gyroscopes and accelerometers that are attached to the foot. Within a few running steps the system analyzes the degree of pronation and impact forces exerted on your foot and determines the best shoe for your running needs.
- We are proud to announce that Nike is our newest Grand Prix Sponsor! Find out more about the Grand Prix by clicking here!
- Come receive a FREE running assessment! Brooks Rehabilitation and Center for Sports Therapy will be coming to our Baymeadows and Beach Stores throughout the next couple months. Click here for more information.
» FACEBOOK FANPAGE
Become one of our Facebook Fans! Fans are able to see our updated events, view the latest event photos, and communicate with other runners!
» 5 STEP FIT PROCESS
Check out our 5 Step Fit Process! Our knowledgeable employees go through our expert shoe fitting for each and every customer!
» OUR LOYALTY PROGRAM
When you purchase items at our stores, you receive points. When you receive 300 points, you will get a $30 store credit!
» UPCOMING EVENTS
Check here for information on upcoming events and clinics!
» SHOE DONATIONS
Help us help our Jacksonville community! Bring in any of your old running shoes to any of our four store locations!
» RACE FAQs
If you have questions or would like more information about our races, click the link above.