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Spring Forward Sale

03/08/2025 10:00 am

We are counting down to daylight savings with a sale! Save up to 50% off winter apparel and shoes! March 8 & 9 at both shops! More Details

Bull City Run Club

03/12/2025 6:00 pm

Every Wednesday @ 6:00pm. Meet at Bull City Running - Downtown, go for a run or walk, and rehydrate around the block with your new friends. All humans, well-behaved furry friends on leash, and all paces welcome! More Details

Knee Injury Clinic

03/20/2025 3:00 pm

Do your knees KNEEd attention? It's no big secret that running can be tough on these key joints of the leg. If yours have been feeling a little tired and achy, don't panic! Sign up for a free 15-minute consultation with the experts from Bull City Physical Therapy! More Details

Saturday Morning RunClub

03/29/2025 8:00 am

Lace up your shoes and join us every Saturday morning at 8:00am at the Downtown Durham shop. ALL paces are welcome. Bring a friend or meet a new one! More Details

Trail Run Sundays!

03/30/2025 8:00 am

Give your legs a break from the concrete jungle and join us for some off-road miles! All paces are welcome and you just might find a new favorite running locale. More Details

No Bull Speed Training Program

04/08/2025 6:15 pm

Are you ready to PR? Join us for an 8-week personalized training program to improve fitness, speed, and incorporate new training techniques into your running program. More Details

Mountains-to-Sea Trail 12M & 50K Challenge

04/13/2025 7:00 am

Join us for some beautiful spring single track miles along the MST through the woods and around Falls Lake in Raleigh. Register today! More Details

Half & Full Marathon Training Program

05/01/2025 8:00 am

Get ready for a fall or winter half or full! Our group training program is designed to provide the structure necessary for consistency (and fun!) and flexible enough to help you achieve your personal goals. Program starts July 2025. More Details

Running of the Bulls 8K

05/31/2025 7:15 am

Join us for the 17th running of Durham's premiere community road race at the historic Durham Athletic Park! More Details

“Bull City Running Co. is the premiere specialty running and walking shop in the Durham area. We are dedicated to building a community of runners and walkers by creating a fun, informative, and inspiring hub for people pursuing their fitness goals.”

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Today is the final day to nominate the Best Runnin

Today is the final day to nominate the Best Running Store of 2025! For almost 17 years, we have aimed to build a community, not just a shoe store. If you’ve been helped by one of our knowledgeable and kind staff members, participated in one of our clinics, training groups, or fun runs, or have raced the local trails and roads at one of our races, we would be honored if we’ve earned your nomination! You are why we do what we do, and your help allows us to continue to grow and make a difference in the Durham community and beyond. Thank you! Visit bit.ly/bcrc25 to nominate your picks today!

Every person who walks through our doors has a dif

Every person who walks through our doors has a different why - a challenge they have overcome, a goal they’re chasing. We aim to be your one-stop shop for finding the perfect pair of shoes, getting expert advice about gear, nutrition, and recovery, and - most importantly - for fostering a welcoming community that embraces our full community. From first time walkers to seasoned runners seeking their next adventure, you are why we do what we do! Nominations for Best Running Stores of 2025 are now open, and we’d be honored if we have earned your vote. Your nomination not only supports our team but also helps us continue growing and serving this incredible Durham community we love so much! Visit bit.ly/bcrc25 to submit your nomination today. Thank you for every step, every story, and every mile together. Here’s to many more! #rundrm #shoplocal

We had a blast celebrating St Paddy’s Day and ki

We had a blast celebrating St Paddy’s Day and kicking off @crankarmdurham Run Club with our partners from @on! Join us every Monday at 6:30pm!

Are your knees sore, achy, or tired? Don’t panic

Are your knees sore, achy, or tired? Don’t panic! Join us this Thursday, March 20th, at our South Durham shop from 3-6pm for a FREE 15 minute appointment with Dr. Mary Corcoran of @bullcitypt. If your knees KNEEd some attention, visit bit.ly/painintheknees to schedule your spot today!

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