M&A Deal Summary

Fleet Feet Acquires Marathon Sports

On June 16, 2022, Fleet Feet acquired retailer Marathon Sports

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Fleet Feet’s 2nd transaction in the Retail sector.
  • This is Fleet Feet’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Fleet Feet’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-06-16
Target Marathon Sports
Sector Retail
Buyer(s) Fleet Feet
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Marathon Sports

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Marathon Sports is a regional omnichannel specialty running retailer in the United States focused on delivering products and solutions that serve the needs of the active and running community. The brand operates Runner's Alley, Sound Runner, and Marathon Sports. Marathon Sports was formed in 1975 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Fleet Feet

Carrboro, North Carolina, United States

Category Company
Founded 1976
Sector Retail
DESCRIPTION

Fleet Feet is an operator of locally owned and running stores with 191 locations in 37 states. Fleet Feet was founded in 1976 and is based in Carrboro, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Retail) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2022) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-11-05 JackRabbit

Denver, Colorado, United States

JackRabbit is an operator of the stores that serve a broad audience of runners, athletes, and fitness enthusiasts through its specialty retail stores in 17 states and on its e-commerce sites jackrabbit.com, clevertraining.com, and surfoutfitter.com. Jackrabbit is based in Denver, Colorado.

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