The best sporting goods shops in Rochester

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

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Sportsman's Rack

Sporting Goods

If your basement is a graveyard of "I’ll use it someday" gear, Sportsman's Rack in Rochester turns forgotten rods, decoys, and camping…

4867 19th St NW

“If your basement is a graveyard of "I’ll use it someday" gear, Sportsman's Rack in Rochester turns forgotten rods, decoys, and camping gadgets into real finds for someone else, with fresh pre-owned inventory rolling in daily across hunting, fishing, camping, and boating.”

From the Rochester newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Scheels

Sporting Goods

Chain with apparel, shoes & gear for sports & outdoor recreation, plus merchandise with team logos.

1220 12th St SW STE 90

“Chain with apparel, shoes & gear for sports & outdoor recreation, plus merchandise with team logos.”

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Sports Headquarters

Sporting Goods

Need a fresh hockey edge this week, a disc golf restock, or finally re-gripping those clubs? Sports Headquarters has you covered with new…

1201 Broadway Ave S Ste 20

“Need a fresh hockey edge this week, a disc golf restock, or finally re-gripping those clubs? Sports Headquarters has you covered with new and used gear, while-you-wait skate sharpening, and solid advice from folks who actually play; trade in last season's stuff and leave ready to go.”

From the Rochester newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Coyote Creek Outdoors

Sporting Goods

Get your form dialed and your gear sorted at Coyote Creek Outdoors, where a state-of-the-art indoor archery range, friendly pros, and…

3600 Broadway Ave S

“Get your form dialed and your gear sorted at Coyote Creek Outdoors, where a state-of-the-art indoor archery range, friendly pros, and leagues or classes make practice feel fun. Shop bows, arrows, and optics, then stick a few reps after work so hunting season does not sneak up on you.”

From the Rochester newsletter, August 12, 2026

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Tyrol Ski & Sports

Sporting Goods

Family-owned since 1965, Tyrol Ski & Sports is the spot for dialed-in ski and snowboard setups, cross-country gear, snowshoes, and…

1923 2nd St SW

“Family-owned since 1965, Tyrol Ski & Sports is the spot for dialed-in ski and snowboard setups, cross-country gear, snowshoes, and year-round essentials like camping gear, paddling equipment and rentals.”

From the Rochester newsletter, August 19, 2026

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Janky Gear

Sporting Goods

Janky Gear is an outdoor clothing and equipment shop with a knack for getting Rochester folks set for the woods without the fuss. Whether…

611 N Broadway Ave

“Janky Gear is an outdoor clothing and equipment shop with a knack for getting Rochester folks set for the woods without the fuss. Whether you're chasing a Quarry Hill hike, dialing in winter layers, or grabbing a last minute camp essential, their crew can point you to the right stuff that works.”

From the Rochester newsletter, September 13, 2026

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