Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Running Store in Glasgow
Achilles Heel has been dedicated to serving runners since 2000, offering a comprehensive range of high-quality running footwear, apparel, and accessories. Our expertise extends beyond retail, as we provide gait analysis services, sports injury clinics, and community-focused running clubs. With over two decades of experience in the running industry, our team combines technical knowledge with practical insight to support runners of all levels.We pride ourselves on curating globally sourced products that meet rigorous performance standards while maintaining a strong commitment to customer education and community engagement. Our Glasgow-based store serves as both a retail destination and a hub for local runners seeking expert advice, specialised equipment, and injury prevention resources.
Services
Running shoes
Technical apparel
Performance accessories
Gait analysis
Sports injury clinic
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of specialist running industry experience
- Comprehensive gait analysis and footwear fitting services
- Curated selection of performance-tested running equipment
- On-site sports injury clinic with qualified professionals
- Community-focused running clubs and training programs
Services
Running shoes
Specialist running shoe selection featuring leading brands with expert fitting support. Our staff conduct detailed gait analysis to recommend optimal footwear for road, trail, and track running. We stock performance models for competitive athletes and recreational runners alike.
Technical apparel
High-performance running clothing from trusted technical brands. We offer weather-specific gear including moisture-wicking tops, windproof jackets, and reflective safety apparel. Our range caters to both training and race-day requirements across various distances.
Sports injury clinic
On-site sports injury assessment and rehabilitation services provided by qualified professionals. The clinic focuses on running-related injuries with tailored recovery programs combining manual therapy and biomechanical analysis to prevent recurrence.
People
Stefan
Head Coach and Store Manager
Stefan leads our running groups and manages store operations with extensive experience in endurance training. He specialises in interval training, hill sprints, and endurance development for runners of all abilities.