Who we are
Brooks® Sports, Inc. is a leading running company that designs and markets a line of high-performance running shoes, apparel and accessories in more than 80 countries worldwide. The global company is entirely focused on the run.

Brooks is recognized as the product of choice among runners of all levels. The company is dedicated to inspiring people to run and be active and creates innovative equipment that keeps them running longer, farther and faster.

The company is known for engineering footwear that provides the best possible fit for runners. Sports medical professionals, industry magazines, top runners and retailers worldwide praise Brooks for offering a full line of performance footwear that caters to the needs of every running profile. Brooks’ proprietary platforms – Linear, Universal and Curved – combined with width offerings up to 4E meet a wide variety of runners’ needs.

Brooks is responsible for unveiling many breakthrough advancements in footwear including HydroFLX®, an innovative technology that delivers unsurpassed cushioning; Diagonal Rollbar™, a high-tech feature that’s like a dream come true for overpronators; and Ethylene Vinyl Acetate™, a pioneering midsole material that’s now an industry standard. Other technologies introduced by Brooks include Podular Technology®, HydroFlow® and Substance 257™. Brooks’ award-winning apparel line fuses function with fashion by using the most lightweight, moisture-moving fabrics including Brooks-owned Powerpro™, Silc™, Aireplex™ and Vapor Dry™.

Brooks’ biomechanics professionals, engineers and industry scientists work to ensure all footwear products meet the biomechanical needs of runners, enhance comfort and aid in the prevention of running-related injury.

Founded in 1914 and headquartered near Seattle, Brooks is a market-driven company with a specialty dealer channel strategy focused entirely on runners’ needs.

RMP Athletic Locker is the distributor for Brooks in Canada. In addition to the technical running, apparel and accessory line that is developed through Bothell, Washington, RMP also develops a Core side of Brooks in Canada. The Core line includes quality shoes and apparel to fit the non-specialty running stores. Products include ski and snow apparel, yoga wear, fitness and outdoor lifestyle apparel. In addition there is a comprehensive line-up of footwear for running, cross-training, adventure, court, basketball and much more.