Run North West

Run North West, specialist running retailer in Wilmslow

Run North West is a specialist running shoe and equipment store that operates both online and from a physical premises in Wilmslow, Cheshire. Founded in 2016, the company presents itself as an independent benchmark in the sector in the United Kingdom and states that it holds the largest collection of running shoes in-store in the country. Its team is made up of experienced runners who provide specialist advice.

Footwear and equipment range

The offering covers road shoes, racing shoes —including carbon-plated models—, trail, waterproof and wide fit, as well as categories by gait type (neutral and stability). The range is organised into sections for men and women, with garments such as vests, tops, pants, leggings, jackets, windbreakers, hoodies and sports bras.

Accessories available include bags and belts, hats, gloves and headbands, hydration vests and flasks, sports nutrition products, injury prevention insoles, lighting and hi vis items, socks, sunglasses and GPS watches. The store also sells gift cards.

Brands stocked

Run North West presents itself as an official stockist of leading running brands, including Hoka, Nike, Asics, Adidas, On, Saucony, Puma, New Balance, Brooks and Garmin. In the clothing and nutrition section, its range includes names such as Bandit, Soar, Satisfy, Tracksmith, Maurten and Nomio. The full brand list on the site also includes 247, Represent, ACG, Altra, Cadence, Goodr, Merrell, Mizuno, Norda, Oakley, Precision Fuel & Hydration, Salomon, SHYU, SIS, VÅGA, Feetures, Hilly, RonHill and Silva, among others.

Gait analysis and advice

The company offers a gait analysis service, aimed at helping customers choose the most suitable footwear according to their running style. This service forms part of the expert advice proposition that the store highlights as part of its activity.

Sporting events

Run North West organises and sponsors a calendar of mass-participation races. Among the events announced on the site are the Barclays Knutsford 10k (27 September 2026), the Wilmslow Festive 10k (22 November 2026), the Tatton Yule Yomp (6 December 2026), the Trafford 10k (7 March 2027), the Alderley Edge 10k (9 May 2027), the Quarry Bank Trail 10k (18 May 2027), the Lyme Midsummer Trail 10K (2027 date TBC) and the Wilmslow Summer Half Marathon (11 July 2027). The website includes specific sections with information about the events, safety, FAQs, elite entry, results and photos, as well as a 10K training plan and a race pace conversion chart.

Shipping, returns and payment methods

The store offers free shipping on all orders over £50 and a 90-day subsidised returns policy. The site indicated a 15% discount code (RNW15), subject to exclusions and not applicable to events. Accepted payment methods include American Express, Apple Pay, Diners Club, Discover, Google Pay, Maestro, Mastercard, PayPal, Shop Pay, Union Pay and Visa, as well as the Clearpay instalment payment option.

Corporate details

Run North West operates as a company registered in the United Kingdom with company number 09974835 and VAT number GB280405424.