One of our favorite athletic wear stores, Lululemon owns and operates a few stores in big cities across Canada. Two are open for business in downtown Calgary and we highly recommend checking them out for sweat duds and accessories. The 17th Ave location has a weekly Tuesday run club at 5:30p.
One of our favorite athletic wear stores, Lululemon owns and operates a few stores in big cities across Canada. A few are open for business in downtown Calgary and we highly recommend checking them out for sweat duds and accessories.
Rated by locals as one of the best stores for outdoor gear, MEC carries a ton of equipment and supplies. Hiking, camping, biking, climbing, snowsports and watersports gear is represented here.
HOURS: Mon-Fri 10a to 9p; Sat 9a to 6p; Sun 11a to 5p
This Running Room is more convenient for those staying on the other side of Bow River (opposite of downtown and Eau Claire Market). Same good supply and service as their other locations.
HOURS: Mon. - Fri.: 9:30 am - 9:00 pm; Sat. 9:30 am - 6:00 pm; Sun.: 8:30 am - 5:00 p.m.
Canada's largest chain run store, but it's a good shop. This particular store is conveniently located just off the run route along the Bow Valley River.
Group runs leave the store on Wednesday at 6:00 pm and Sunday at 8:30 am.
One of the two real bike shops in downtown Calgary. No rentals...just service and parts here. Wednesday mountain bike rides and Sunday road rides. Call the shop for more information.
HOURS: Tue, Thu & Fri: 10a-6p; Wed: 10a to 530p; Sat 10a to 5p
Need ski or snowboard equipment or accessories? Ski Cellar was voted by locals as one of the best.
HOURS: Tues to Sat: 10a to 6p
Good size bike shop with more mountain than road cycles. You may be able to persuade staff to rent a demo out to you, but otherwise no rentals. Pleny of accessories and supplies.
HOURS: Mon, Tue & Wed: 10a to 7p; Thu & Fri: 10a to 9p; Sat: 10a to 6p; Sun: 11a to 5p
