Lloyd Clarke Sports

LOCALLY OWNED & PASSIONATE SINCE 1976

Lloyd Clarke Sports has been Gainesville’s trusted specialty running and athletic footwear store for nearly 50 years. We're proud to be locally owned and deeply rooted in the community, offering personalized service and expert advice to runners, walkers, and fitness enthusiasts of all levels.

STRONG TIES TO OUR COMMUNITY

We collaborate closely with local gyms, physical therapists, chiropractors, and sports medicine doctors to ensure our customers get the right gear, fit, and support they need. Your performance, recovery, and comfort are our priorities.

JOIN US...WEEKLY FUN RUN!

Join Coach Patrick - All paces welcome at our weekly Group Fun Run! Take Off is at 6:30 PM from Cypress & Grove Brewing with an out and back loop around Depot Park. Distances can vary up to 4.2 miles.

Coach Patrick

ANNUAL RACES WE HOST

Every year, we proudly sponsor and organize some of Gainesville’s most beloved running events. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned athlete, there's a race for you!

Held every Thanksgiving morning, this fun-filled family race is a Gainesville tradition!

Scenic and fast, this race winds along beautiful Newnan’s Lake in early spring.

An exciting off-road adventure through Payne’s Prairie - perfect for trail runners!