About Us

 

Tim Flahaven – Owner

Fleet Feet Sports, Columbus has been owned and operated since 2004 by Tim Flahaven.   You'll find Tim nothing but 100% engaged and concerned about his customers in order to ensure them a proper fitting in order to successfully pursue their goals.  Tim spends time working with various training groups - MIT and others - helping to encourage people from all walks of life to enjoy a more healthy lifestyle.  Tim has been running for a long time, a very long time.  He still races on occassion but is more interested in logging the interminable base miles in preparation for some indeterminable race. EMAIL - tim@fleetfeetcolumbus.com

DAVE CALVERT – Store manager

Dave, a two-time Boston qualifier, joined the Fleet Feet crew in January 2009. When he heard Fleet Feet had an opening he thought it would be the perfect way to incorporate his passion for running with work. Dave also will be helping Premier Sports with special events.  Dave loves running and recently acheived his goal of breaking 3 hours in the marathon with a 2:58 at the 2009 Columbus Marathon. EMAIL - dave@fleetfeetcolumbus.com

 

 

 

Jeff Henderson – mit coach - Team Sales

Jeff is the most recent addition of Fleet Feet. He is the head boys cross country coach at Thomas Worthington High School. Jeff grew up in Worthington and developed his love for running early as he went to watch and eventually run in local road races with his family.  He has a passion for running and strives to help those around him adopt that same passion. In addition to working at Fleet Feet Jeff is the speed coach for MIT as well as working with Premier Sports to put on some of the finest running events in the nation. Jeff is also one of the easiest people to find out on the running paths as he is unofficially the tallest runner in Columbus. EMAIL - jeff@fleetfeetcolumbus.com 

 

Chelsea Caslow - Store Manager

Chelsea was one of the original crew that helped Tim open the store in 2004.  She has been fitting shoes for five years and can help literally anyone find footwear that is appropriate for them.  She managed the Fleet Feet Savannah store for over a year and we are thrilled to have her back.  Chelsea is also responsible for ordering our apparel and can help runners and walkers find the best gear available. EMAIL - chelsea@fleetfeetcolumbus.com

 

libby hoffman - sales associate

Libby is a recent convert to the world of the distance runner. Libby is a legend on the track circuit. Her days on the tracks of Otterbein College and Whetstone High School were spent primarily as a sprinter and hurdler. She is wisely beginning to test the waters of a distance runner, yet is not too excited about...yet!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Melissa Grubbe - Sales Associate

Melissa is an avid runner. She is most easily found in large groups of runners...you can identify her by locating the runner who is talking the most. She is excited to take on a leadership role with MIT where you will soon see her pacing the 10:30 half marathon group!

JEANNIE MOK-MILES – SALES ASSOCIATE

Jeannie, an experienced runner, has been with Fleet Feet’s Marathoner In Training program for the past few sessions and joined the Fleet Feet crew in January 2009. She works for JPMorgan Chase during the day and at Fleet Feet Sports during the weekends. She is the resident expert on properly fitted sports bras for women, having spent time working at Victoria's Secret Sport.

                                                                                                                                 

Fabulous Finds at Fleet Feet Sports!

New Spring Apparel  from Saucony, Brooks, Nike and Mizuno. Come check out all the sweet new spring gear. Get it while it's HOT!

illumiNITE® is a successful and compelling category of stylish, functional apparel and accessories that are uniquely visible. For the outdoor enthusiast, our unmistakable silhouette visibility adds authentic value to every product brilliantly, every day and night of the year.

The Timex Ironman Sleek 150-Lap Watch, exclusively available at Fleet Feet Sports, features TapScreen technology, which eliminates fumbling with buttons during your run. Now available in men's and women's styles!!!

Everyone could use a few more layers during the winter, and the CWX Stabilyx Tight and CWX Stabilyx Insulator Tight are the perfect ideas for winter runners.

                                                                                                                                         

M3S Sports is a sports and event management company dedicated to promoting, marketing and producing world-class events with world class partners for world class participants. Come join us and see what we mean when we say, “Get Fit. Stay Fit. Live Fit."

  

 

                                                                                                                                      

"Just Walk" is free and open to anyone interested in taking steps for their health. Come and enjoy a rejuvenating walk in the park. Board-certified cardiologist Dr. David Sabgir, other specialists, and additional healthcare professionals can provide support and answer questions.

                                                                                                                                   

Free Video Gait analysis

At Fleet Feet Sports, we pride ourselves on finding the perfect shoe for YOU. In order to do this, we offer you our FIT process, which includes a free video gait analysis from one of our trained staff members. This is used to assess your running and walking bio-mechanics. From there, you will be outfitted in the best shoes, socks and inserts for your feet. All of our shoes have been chosen to meet your individual needs based on foot structure, pronation type, and personal comfort. We strive for 100% satisfaction.

                                                                                                                                  

Attention Fleet Feet Walkers!

Steven T. Devor, Ph.D., FACSM, visited Fleet Feet on Wednesday, July 22nd and gave a presentation about Achieving Optimum Walking Performance: How and Why.

In the event that you missed his excellent presentation we have posted his presentation here. Be sure to check out this very valuable piece of information!

                                                                                                                                   

 if you missed our newsletter...

Fear not! We have them archived below!

February 12, 2010 - Come Meet The Olympians!

January 27, 2010 - Shoes for Haiti and a Shirt for You! 

December 15, 2009 - Capital City ½ Marathon: Training Starts Saturday!

November 25, 2009 - Black Friday at Fleet Feet Sports

November 11, 2009 - Wine and Racing and Gobbler Chasing

October 12, 2009 - Amazing Sale This Week! Plus Columbus Marathon Expo Details!

September 23, 2009 - Your Most Important Long Run, Marathon Checklist and More!