About Us

Fleet Feet Albany and Fleet Feet Malta are the Capital Region’s specialty running stores, where you will find a welcoming environment with unparalleled customer service. We are part of a network of Fleet Feet stores nationwide, but are are proudly locally owned and operated by Arlene and Charles Woodruff.

Our two stores employ over 40 local residents and donate to numerous community causes and races each year. We all believe in the power of running to build friendships, forge business relationships, and strengthen local communities.

Both stores carry a broad line of top-quality footwear, athleisure and technical fitness apparel, and gear to support running, walking, and general fitness. Our knowledgeable and friendly Fit Specialists can help guide you in finding the gear that best meets your needs and factors in things that are important to you -- from fit to price to performance. We are experts in many things! Let us make getting your running and walking gear an easy, straightforward, and enjoyable process!

In addition, we are more than a place to get the latest gear. We provide best-in-class group training programs for anyone looking to reach a running or fitness goal. Never run a step in your life? We will help you get started and will welcome you into our community of great people. Looking to qualify for the US Olympic Trials marathon? Reach out to join our racing team, which is made up of some of the fastest and most committed runners in the area.

We also host group runs for runners of all abilities and commitment levels. Any pace is welcome, including walking. If you're moving, come join us! Many of our runs include a social hour afterwards to build camraderie and have some fun.