Potomac River Running Store

Youth Track starts on Sunday, September 8th! This program is for kids ages 4-14. Introduce your child to Track & Field and/or help your older child improve his/her event specific skills in this low-key, fun program which includes sprinting, distance running, jumping, and more. Youth Track meets every Sunday through October 27th from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM at South Lakes High School in Reston. Register today at the following link: https://www.prtrainingprograms.com/youth-track/

Interested in becoming a =PR= High School Ambassador? The application is now open! We are looking for high school athletes in the NOVA region who are passionate about their sport and our brand! Get ready to help with social media, learn the ins and outs of the business, demo products and shoes from brands such as New Balance and more! Apply today at the following link: https://potomacriverrunning.com/pages/high-school-ambassadors

Natalie has been a =PR= fan ever since she attended training program practices in her stroller with her dad! Check out Natalie spreading the =PR= love with the Blue Angels at the Pikes Peak Airshow in Colorado Springs! Got a picture of you representing =PR= somewhere cool? Send it in for a chance to be featured!

What could be better than a race with donuts at the end? Join us on Sunday, September 1st for the Donut Dash 5K & 1K at Fairfax Corner. Sign up today at https://www.prraces.com/donutdash/

Calling all high school athletes! Our High School Ambassador application opens up on Sunday, September 1st! We're looking for high school athletes in the Northern Virginia area to represent the =PR= Brand, help with social media, learn the ins and outs of the business, demo products and shoes, and become part of the =PR= Family! Apply at the following link starting September 1st: https://potomacriverrunning.com/pages/high-school-ambassadors

=PR= Run Crew singlets are here!! It’s not too late to join Run Crew! We are halfway through the program but sign up is still open and discounted to $65. Register today at prtrainingprograms.com.

=PR= Training Program Coach Kim represented while she watched the women’s Olympic marathon in Paris! So cool! Thanks Kim! 🥇

First ever 10K? Early fall kick-off race? Benchmark in your training? THIS RACE IS FOR YOU! Register today for the South Lakes 10K on Sunday, August 25th! Join us live or virtually. Sign up today at the following link: https://www.prraces.com/southlakes/

Grab your furry friend and join us at the Dog Days of Summer 5K this Saturday at Claude Moore Park! Your well behaved canine campanions may join you for this race. All dogs must be controlled on a standard leash no longer than 6 feet long (no retractable leashes.) Sign up today: https://potomac.enmotive.com/events/register/2024-dog-days-of-summer-5k

Calling all July challenge finishers!! Come turn in your card and pick up your cooling towel prize during the month of August!

The best shopping weekend is here! August 2nd - August 4th is Tax Free Weekend and our BOGO 25% off sale. Shop in-store or online and save big!

Discount applied to item of equal or lesser value. Exclusions apply: https://potomacriverrunning.com/pages/exclusions

Happy August! Get out your race calendars because we have two races for you to add to your August schedule!

Dog Days of Summer 5K - Saturday, August 17th - Sterling, VA

Register: https://potomac.enmotive.com/events/register/2024-dog-days-of-summer-5k

South Lakes 10K - Sunday, August 25th - Reston, VA

Register: https://www.prraces.com/southlakes/

Cross country season is almost here! We are so excited to welcome our local high school teams into our stores over the next few weeks for team nights.

Throwback to filming our commercial for the Olympics! We are having a blast watching the Olympics and can't wait for track and field events to start later this week! Has anyone seen our commercial while watching Peacock?

The Reston/Ashburn Run Crew and Distance Training Program are off to an early 6 AM start this beautiful Saturday morning!

What could be better than a night of cross country racing at the beautiful Morven Park in Leesburg? The New Balance Nationals Management Team, Trials of Miles, is hosting "Opening Night", a cross country invitational on Friday, August 30th at Morven Park. In addition to Middle and High School races, there will also be two college races and an unattached open race so that they whole family can join in on the fun! Click on the following link to learn more and to sign up your team or your family today: https://trialsofmilesracing.com/tom/xcva

We had a great time last week at Capon Ridge Cross Country Camp! Thanks to all our campers for joining us and we can’t wait to see you out there running this season!

The 2024 Lace Up for A Cure: TennisNow 5K is coming up this weekend on Sunday at Fairfax Corner! This 5K Fun Run/Walk supports a great cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Loudoun Breast Health Network (LBHN). LBHN provides vital breast cancer screening, diagnostic services, and support programs to women in Loudoun County. Register today at https://potomac.enmotive.com/events/register/2024-lace-up-for-a-cure-tennisnow-5k

We had a blast at the Birthday Bash 5K & 1K yesterday! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our 21st birthday with us!

Calling all cross country coaches or anyone interested in running a fun, local cross country race! On Friday, August 30, 2024, Trials of Miles is hosting a special night of cross country racing at Morven Park in Leesburg. Runners can expect a fast course and a unique festival like environment with music and delicious bites. The event is a perfect opportunity for any middle or high school teams that want to kickoff their season with a bang. There is also an open race for unattached runners & club teams. Cross country team and individual registration can be found at the following link: https://trialsofmilesracing.com/tom/xcva

Join TennisNow for a fun-filled morning supporting a great cause! This 5K Fun Run/Walk is open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking for a leisurely stroll, come out and make a difference in the fight against breast cancer.

When: Sunday, July 28th @ 8:00 AM
Where: Fairfax Corner

Sign up today: https://potomac.enmotive.com/events/register/2024-lace-up-for-a-cure-tennisnow-5k

It's our 21st birthday and we are celebrating the best way we know how... with a race! Come join us this Sunday for our Birthday Bash 5K & 1K at Fairfax Corner. All participants will receive an exclusive soft style =PR= t-shirt, a race bib, photo overlays, and a digital finisher certificate. We will also have post-race goodies from our favorite brands!⁠ It’s not a party without cake & ice cream – we’ll have cupcakes, ice cream, and more! Sign up at https://www.prraces.com/birthdaybash/

Capon Cross Country Camp is off to a great start! From runs to swims to lip syncing battles, our campers are having a blast! Stay tuned for more camp pictures throughout the week!

=PR= Owners Ray and Cathy and their daughters Lia and Jenna love running the Lighthouse 5K during their summer beach trips! If you're headed to the Outer Banks this summer, check out this fun race series every Wednesday morning in Corolla. Click on the following link for more information: https://www.theobxrunningcompany.com/lighthouse-5k-run-corolla-outer-banks.html

=PR= was named a 2024 Best Running Store! Thank you to all of our customers for your support!

=PR= is celebrating its 21st birthday with our annual Birthday Bash 5K & 1K on Sunday, July 21st at Fairfax Corner! Enjoy a post-race celebration with an ice cream truck, outdoor games, caricature drawings, and more! Sign up today at http://www.prraces.com/birthdaybash/

On Tuesday, =PR= owner Ray met from at our Arlington store to help her go through our fitting process and get a new pair of shoes! Later that day he headed to the studios to record a voiceover for a coming soon Amazon Prime =PR= commercial! Such a fun day!

Join TennisNow for a fun-filled morning supporting a great cause on Sunday, July 28th at Fairfax Corner! This 5K Fun Run/Walk is open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking for a leisurely stroll, come out and make a difference in the fight against breast cancer. Sign up today at https://potomac.enmotive.com/events/register/2024-lace-up-for-a-cure-tennisnow-5k

Looking for an in-depth analysis of your running form? This Sunday at our South Riding Store, The Jackson Clinics are offering 3D running screens. An expert PT will be able to break down your every stride and provide real-time feedback about your running form. Special event pricing available for $99. Spots are limited! Reserve your spot today at the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E4EAAA82AABF5CE9-49823433-may19th?useFullSite=true #/