Runnings

Runnings is a family-owned retail company based in Marshall, Minnesota, founded in 1947 by Norman “Red” Running. Initially an automotive supply store, Runnings has grown into a trusted retailer specializing in farm and fleet goods, operating over 90 stores across 12 states, including Minnesota, South Dakota, and New York. The company serves a diverse customer base, primarily in rural and suburban areas.

Runnings offers a wide range of products, including farm and ranch equipment, clothing and footwear, automotive goods, sporting and outdoor recreation products, lawn and garden supplies, housewares, toys, and pet supplies. The company also provides firearms in select locations. Runnings has expanded through strategic acquisitions, enhancing its product offerings and presence in the Midwest and Northeast.

With a focus on hometown-friendly customer service and community engagement, Runnings positions itself as a retail destination for quality merchandise. The company is led by Dennis and Adele Reed and employs over 3,500 people, continuing its commitment to quality, value, and customer-first service.