The best sporting goods shops in Petaluma

11 sporting goods shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Bicycle Brüstop

Sporting Goods

Whether your chain's squeaky or you're eyeing an e-bike upgrade, Bicycle Brüstop pairs pro-level repairs and a deep selection of bikes,…

830 Grant Ave (Novato)

Whether your chain's squeaky or you're eyeing an e-bike upgrade, Bicycle Brüstop pairs pro-level repairs and a deep selection of bikes, parts, and apparel with a legit draft list you can check after a ride. Bonus, they’ll even pick up your bike and share local route ideas.

From the Novato newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Paintball or airsoft on the brain? Swing by Thirty First Outfitters this week for major-brand markers and airsoft gear, plus repairs from a…

8079 La Plaza (Cotati)

Paintball or airsoft on the brain? Swing by Thirty First Outfitters this week for major-brand markers and airsoft gear, plus repairs from a crew who actually play. Deep selection and community roots mean you get real-world advice that works when the pellets start flying.

From the Santa Rosa newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Alameda Army Navy Surplus is a no-frills trove for real-deal camo, rugged outerwear, canteens, tents, sleeping bags and the occasional…

2500 Embarcadero # E (Oakland)

Alameda Army Navy Surplus is a no-frills trove for real-deal camo, rugged outerwear, canteens, tents, sleeping bags and the occasional curveball like a Viking helmet or WWII Signal Corps radio. Perfect for weekend hikes, costume builds, emergency kits or just leaning into your inner MacGyver this week.

From the Oakland newsletter, August 6, 2026

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KÜHL San Francisco

Sporting Goods

Built for NorCal microclimates, KÜHL San Francisco stocks seriously functional pants, rain jackets, fleeces and sun-protective shirts for…

2071 Union St (San Francisco)

Built for NorCal microclimates, KÜHL San Francisco stocks seriously functional pants, rain jackets, fleeces and sun-protective shirts for men and women, plus travel-ready Eskape bags that just work. Think superior fit and casual style that moves from the trail to Taco Tuesday without trying.

From the Berkeley newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Lost Coast Outfitters

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods store devoted to fly-fishing equipment along with rugged hats, duffels & coolers.

540 Jackson St (San Francisco)

Sporting goods store devoted to fly-fishing equipment along with rugged hats, duffels & coolers.

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Sportsman's Warehouse

Sporting Goods

Outdoor recreation chain featuring apparel, footwear, equipment & accessories for adults & kids.

5195 Redwood Dr (Rohnert Park)

Outdoor recreation chain featuring apparel, footwear, equipment & accessories for adults & kids.

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Canoe and kayak school, rentals and tours, with paddleboard lessons also available.

Jack London Square, 409 Water St (Oakland)

Canoe and kayak school, rentals and tours, with paddleboard lessons also available.

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

401 Kenilworth Dr Suite 1030

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

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Old Town Sports

Sporting Goods

Friendly shop offering ski and snowboard rentals and gear, along with bike sales and service.

871 Grant Ave (Novato)

Friendly shop offering ski and snowboard rentals and gear, along with bike sales and service.

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Big 5 Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

105 N McDowell Blvd

Chain retailer providing a full range of sporting & outdoor equipment, shoes & apparel.

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Sprawling retailer for sports & outdoor clothing, gear & accessories, plus equipment rentals.

1970 Santa Rosa Ave (Santa Rosa)

Sprawling retailer for sports & outdoor clothing, gear & accessories, plus equipment rentals.

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