Emag-Best-2014

Best Running Specialty Retailer – Triad

Best Place to Buy Running Shoes

Fleet Feet Sports in Winston-Salem

Runner Up – Off ’N Running

Best Place to Buy Trail Running Shoes

Fleet Feet Sports in Winston-Salem

Runner Up – Off ’N Running

Best Place to Buy Apparel

Fleet Feet Sports in Winston-Salem

Runner Up – Off ’N Running

Best Place to Buy Women’s Apparel

Fleet Feet Sports in Winston-Salem

Runner Up – Off ’N Running

Best Customer Service

Fleet Feet Sports in Winston-Salem

Runner Up – Off ’N Running

Best Cycling Specialty Retailer – Triad

Best Place to Buy a Road Bike

Cycles de ORO

Runner Up – Ken’s Bike Shop

Best Place to Buy a Mountain Bike

Cycles de ORO

Runner Up – Ken’s Bike Shop

Best Place to Buy a Tri Bike

Ken’s Bike Shop

Runner Up – Cycles de ORO

Best Place to Buy a Kids Bike

Ken’s Bike Shop

Runner Up – Cycles de ORO

Best Customer Service

Cycles de ORO

Runner Up – Ken’s Bike Shop

Best Outdoor Specialty Retailer – Triad

Best Place to Buy Camping Gear

Great Outdoor Provision Co.

Runner Up – REI

Best Place to Buy Hiking Gear

Great Outdoor Provision Co.

Runner Up – REI

Best Place to Buy Canoes/Kayaks & SUPs

Great Outdoor Provision Co.

Runner Up – REI

Best Place to Buy Outdoor Apparel

Great Outdoor Provision Co.

Runner Up – REI

Best Customer Service

Great Outdoor Provision Co.

Runner Up – REI

Best Triad Area Running Events

Best Mile Run

Ultimate Runner

Runner Up – Mission Mile

Best 5K

Beat the Heat

Runner Up – Race the Bar

Best 10K

Race the Bar

Runner Up – Hit the Brixx

Best 10 Miler

Medoc 10 Miler

Runner Up – Triad 10 Miler

Best Half-Marathon

Mistletoe Half Marathon

Runner Up – Cannonball Run Half Marathon

Best Marathon

TIE – Pilot Mountain Payback

TIE – Greensboro Marathon

Runner Up – Triple Lakes Trail Marathon

Best Trail Run

Salem Lake Trail Run

Runner Up – Owls Roost Rumble

Best Women’s Running Event

Women’s Only 5K Walk & Run

Best Turkey Trot

TIE – Turkey Strut

TIE – Greensboro Gobbler

Runner Up – Fleet Feet Turkey Trot

Best Triad Area Triathlon Events

Best Kids’ Triathlon

7.03 Youth Triathlon

Runner Up – Kids for Trails Triathon

Best Sprint

TIE – Belews Lake Sprint Triathlon

TIE – 36° North Sprint Triathlon

Runner Up – NC Triathlon State Championship

Best Olympic/International

Belews Lake Triathlon

Runner Up – Ramseur Lake Triathlon

Best Half-Iron

Ironman 70.3 Raleigh

Runner Up – Beach2Battleship

Best Iron Distance

Beach2Battleship

Best Women’s Triathlon

Ramblin’ Rose Winston-Salem

Runner Up – Dixie Divas Women’s Triathlon

Best Triad Area Cycling Events

Best Criterium

Carolina Cup

Runner Up – High Point Cycling Classic

Best Century Ride

Carolina Century

Runner Up – Gran Fondo with Friends

Best Mountain Bike Race

Sizzler

Runner Up – BURN 24 Hour Challenge

Best Charity Ride

Rothar Turas  St. Patrick’s Cycling Classic

Runner Up – Tour to Tanglewood

Best Road Race

Carolina Cup

Runner Up – Tour de Pig

Best Cyclocross Race

Greensboro Velo Club / Cycles de ORO Race at Bur-Mil Park

Runner Up – Children’s Home Race, NCCX #3

Best Women’s Ride

Melanie’s Ride for Hope

Runner Up – CycloFemme

Other Triad Area Events

Best Obstacle Race

The MudBug Run

Runner Up – TIE – Marine Corps 5K Mud Run

Runner Up – TIE – USMC Mud Run

Best Kids’ Event

7.03 Youth Triathlon

Runner Up – The MudBug Run

Best Endurance Charity Event

Gran Fondo with Friends

Triad Area Awards

Best Pre-Race Expo

Women’s Only 5K

Runner Up – Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure

Best Post-Race Experience

Medoc Trail Marathon

Runner Up – Ramblin’ Rose Winston-Salem

Best Event Medal

Medoc Trail Marathon

Runner Up – Triad 10 Miler

Best Event Swag

Medoc Trail Marathon

Runner Up – City of Oaks

Best Places to Fuel Up in Triad Area

Best Grocery Store

Whole Foods

Runner Up – Trader Joe’s

Best Breakfast

Mary’s Gourmet Diner

Runner Up – Cracker Barrel

Best Pizza Place

TIE – Burke Street Pizza

TIE – Mellow Mushroom

Runner Up – Sticks and Stones Clay Oven Pizza

Best Coffee Shop

Krankies Coffee

Runner Up – Starbucks

Best Local Brew

Foothills Cottonwood ENDO India Pale Ale

Runner Up – Natty Greene’s Buckshot Amber Ale

Best Place to Hang Post-Workout

Bruegger’s Bagels

Runner Up – Whole Foods

Best Places to Work Out in Triad Area

Best Wellness Facility

YMCA

Runner Up – Evolve Body Therapy Center

Best Fitness Club

TIE – The Club

TIE – YMCA

Runner Up – The Rush Fitness Complex

Best Yoga Studio

Arrichion

Best Pool

Gateway YWCA

Runner Up – Greensboro Aquatic Center

Best Charity Training Program

Team in Training

Best Places to Repair Yourself in Triad Area

Best Sports Medicine Practice

Greensboro Orthopaedic Center

Runner Up – Guildford Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center

Best Physical Therapy Practice

Select Physical Therapy

Runner Up – TIE – Chandler Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab

Runner Up – TIE – O’Halloran Rehabilitation

Best Chiropractic Practice

Healing Hands Chiropractic

Runner Up – Carolina Sports Clinic

Best Place to Get a Massage

TIE – Evolve Body Therapy Center

Runner Up – E3: Elite Human Performance