Our trained professionals know first hand the importance of a good fit. Carol Gilpin, owner of Fleet Feet Sports, Vacaville, has been active through running, walking, and triathlon for 20 plus years. Carol is a Registered Dietitian and specializes in Sports Nutrition.  She is passionate about health and fitness and strives to bring a unique experience to the community. When not running, (either the store or getting those miles in) Carols spends time with her 3 beautiful daughters and enjoys socializing with her husband, winemaker John Gilpin. Carol is a great example of how to have a succesfull business while still enjoying life and creating time for her family. 

MEET OUR STAFF:  

 Elizabeth started with us April of 2010 after being one of our top customers in 2009. She is our store's sock guru and is very passionate about her specialties in this area. This year Elizabeth ran her 4th half marathon, first full marathon and has met her goal of running 1000 miles this year.  She has participated in a lot of our running groups and is very enthusiastic. Elizabeth loves all the adventures running brings her. She loves sharing all her knowledge with customers and is always happy and energetic. When Elizabeth is not at the store she enjoys spending time with her husband, Kevin, daughters Samantha & Katie and their new husbands.  

 Mary started February of 2011. Mary has been running for many years (high school and college) and has completed California International Marathon the last 2 years in a row. She recently moved to Vacaville with her husband and enjoys being a part of the running community. She is currently coaching our Napa Marathon group. Mary also teaches Yoga at In-Shape fitness center here in Vacaville as well as Akasha Yoga on Merchant St. across from the store! 

 Janet started with us in June of 2011. She is a very passionate runner who thrives for more. She just ran her first marathon in San Francisco at the end of July. And is currently a trianing mentor for the Napa Marathon in March. Janet is one of our two full time employees. And is very knowledgable in all departments of our store especially our fit process. When not at the store Janet is busy planning for her wedding which will take place in May 2012 back in her hometown, Oklahoma City.

 Natalie started with us in June of 2011. She met Carol training for the Shamrock'n half marathon and Carol knew she'd be a great fit for our team.  She recently finished the Big Sur half marathon and is looking forward to Shamrockn'! When not at work, family time is very important as her 2 young children ages 6 & 3 and husband keep her very busy.

 Becky is one of our full-timers. She has had an interest in learning more about foot biomechanics and technical footwear for a while. She even attended Superfeet school up in Washington. When not at the store Becky enjoys spending time with her boyfriend taking trips and creating adventures. She also is passionate about deep sea diving as she scuba dives quite often.

Clari is one of the newest member to our team. Clari is an avid runner, as she does a handful of half marathons per year. She enjoys staying active and fit. She also enjoys being a part of our training groups and enjoys traveling to all of the beautiful half marathons in Northern California. Clari is also a realtor for Michael Hulsey and Associates. We joy having Clari on our team as she is an eager, quick learner!!