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Become a Community Coordinator with Healthy Kids Running Series

Are you passionate about promoting an active lifestyle for kids? Do you believe in the power of community and the joy of running? If so, consider becoming a Community Coordinator for Healthy Kids Running Series (HKRS)! Let’s explore the rewarding aspects of this role and why you should apply: 1. Be Part of a National […]

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The All-Mighty Dollar and Being Short-Staffed: A 605 Running Company Dilemma

Greg Koch – Owner – 605 Running Company​This weekend, The Bridges is closed because we are “short-staffed.” While it’s true that I wish we could maintain regular business hours, is 605 Running Company truly short-staffed, or are we just incredibly busy? Today, we timed a 5K in Harrisburg, timed a triathlon in Mitchell, hosted the 1st Saturday Group Run at The Cookie Jar, had a coach at a race in Viborg, and kept our Downtown store open. We describe our business as an ecosystem, but we are […]

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Step Into Comfort: The 605 Running Company Difference in Shoe Fitting

​Life doesn’t happen on a screen. That’s the philosophy we live by at 605 Running Company. We believe in the power of personal connection and the importance of finding the perfect pair of shoes to fit your lifestyle. As the owner of 605 Running Company, I understand the allure of online shopping, YouTube Vlogs, and online articles; but I also know the value of a proper fit assessment.Our fit advisors are the heart and soul of our team. They’re here to guide you through the process o […]

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Navigating Winter Storms: The Tough Calls of Retail Leadership

As winter descends upon us, the decision to keep our retail store open or to close the doors becomes a challenging dance. While we have tried to establish standardized processes, the unexpected – weekends, school breaks – often throws a curveball into the mix. In this post, I’ll delve into the intricate world of retail leadership during winter weather, exploring the tough decisions and delicate balance between responsibility and the bottom line.At 605 Running Company, we’ve se […]