Owners - Dave & Debby Spetnagel

        Before opening FLEET FEET St. Louis, David Spetnagel was a life-long runner who worked as an aerospace engineer at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center and McDonnell Douglas.  David was a 400/800m meter specialist in high school and at the University of Michigan.  After moving to St. Louis, David coached at St. Charles West High School and Lindenwood University and has continued to participate in and direct local races.  A former President of the St. Louis Track Club and the St. Charles Runners Club, David is now a Special Contributor to Running Times Magazine, responsible for coordinating the wear- and lab-testing for the magazine's road shoe reviews.  He was profiled in the March 2005 issue.

       Debby Spetnagel is a former Mallinkrodt CPA who began running after meeting David in college.  She gravitated towards the longer distances and has run over twenty marathons and ultramarathons, including the Boston Marathon.  Debby has coached charity marathon teams for the Arthritis Foundation and The Wellness Community.  She can also be found in the field of many local triathlons.

Store Managers - Contact Us
       Our store managers are all accomplished marathoners and retail professionals who have the personal experience necessary to help our customers choose the most appropriate running shoes, apparel and accessories.  Whether a first-time walker or an elite runner, they are prepared to assist you.

Staffers
       FLEET FEET has more than 20 well-trained, college-educated marathon runners on staff to to assist you.

WHAT WE DO

Retail Operations
       FLEET FEET Sports specializes in providing the runners, walkers and multisport athletes of the St. Louis area with shoes, apparel, and accessories that meet their specific needs.  We have stores in Chesterfield, Fenton and St. Charles - and customers can shop online.

       Looking for a running or walking shoe? FLEET FEET's friendly, knowledgeable staff will determine your fit, biomechanical, cushioning, and durability needs and offer you a selection of proven models that meet those needs. We'll watch you run or walk in each style and help you choose the best shoe for you.  FLEET FEET St. Louis is the home of Running Times Magazine's road shoe reviews.  We know our shoes!

       To make your workouts in those new shoes more comfortable and enjoyable, FLEET FEET carries a complete selection of running and walking apparel and accessories. At FLEET FEET, you'll find clothing appropriate for the hottest summer afternoons and the coldest winter mornings. You’ll also find nutritionals, blister-proof socks, training books and periodicals, water bottles and carriers, cushioned insoles and arch supports, distance and heart rate monitors, stopwatches, and much more! We have the largest selection of running and walking products in the St. Louis area.

       Our selection of swim accessories and multisport apparel will appeal to the triathlete and fitness swimmer, alike.  We know you train year round, so we stock swimsuits year round!

       All of our customers are invited to participate in our
Personal Rewards (PR) Program.  Program membership rewards customers with 1 point for every dollar spent.  When their purchases total $250, they will receive a $25 gift voucher via email.

Race Timing & Directing
       FLEET FEET strongly supports the local race community.  We direct and/or provide timing services for dozens of events each year (i.e., the red races on our
event calendar).  Our signature event is the Lewis & Clark Marathon and Half Marathon Email Jake Goldsborough for details on our race timing services.

Training Teams
       Our FLEET FEET Training Teams help you meet your next fitness goal, whether that be running a marathon or completing your first 5K.  For more information on our programs, visit our
Training Team webpage.

Racing Team
       The FLEET FEET Racing Team is designed to motivate and encourage runners of all abilities by working together towards a common cause: getting faster!  Our unique age- and gender-based point system will allow  you to track your progress from year to year, determine your best race distance, and compete fairly against your friends.  Visit the
Racing Team webpage for more info.

Soles 4 Soles Official Drop Office
       FLEET FEET Sports is an official drop office for any shoes that you would like to donate to Soles 4 Soles. Click here to read more about Soles 4 Soles.