Most Experienced. Most Trusted.

Halifax’s independently owned Run/Walk & Ski specialty shop, delivering 44 years of experience and expertise to each and every person that walks through our doors.

  • Where Halifax Skis, Runs and Walks

    Since 1980, Aerobics First has been serving the Running, Walking and Skiing needs of Halifax. We provide expert shoe and ski boot fitting, precision ski tuning and industry leading fit guarantees. 


    If you ski, walk or run, think Aerobics First.


    Speak to one of our specialists

    902-423-1470

  • Hours of Operation

    Monday | 10am - 6pm

    Tuesday | 10am - 6pm

    Wednesday | 10am - 6pm

    Thursday | 10am - 6pm

    Friday | 10am - 6pm

    Saturday | 10am - 5pm

    Sunday | 12pm - 5pm

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We #RunHalifax

Since 1980, Aerobics First on Quinpool Road has been the meeting spot for runners of all ages, skill levels and sizes.

The Community surrounding A1 is second to none and has been a foundation of support for countless people. Check out community efforts, group runs and events on our community page.

Our Community

Visit us in store and find the right fit, every time.

6166 Quinpool Rd,

Halifax, NS,

B3L 1A3

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  • September Is Earlier Than You Think for Ski Season

    September Is Earlier Than You Think for Ski Season

    The best ski seasons start before the snow falls. From professional boot fitting and wide-fit ski boots to the Junior Ski Exchange Program, discover why getting organized early can mean...

    September Is Earlier Than You Think for Ski Season

    The best ski seasons start before the snow falls. From professional boot fitting and wide-fit ski boots to the Junior Ski Exchange Program, discover why getting organized early can mean...

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    Summer Running Tips: Why Slower Can Actually Ma...

    Summer heat can make familiar running paces feel surprisingly difficult, but slower splits don’t necessarily mean lost fitness. Learn how effort-based training, hydration, fueling, recovery and smart gear choices can...

  • What Your Feet Are Telling You: Foot Health, Running Shoes, and Better Fit

    What Your Feet Are Telling You: Foot Health, Ru...

    Your feet are constantly giving you feedback. From blisters and black toenails to numbness and arch discomfort, learn what common foot problems may reveal about shoe fit, width and changing...

    What Your Feet Are Telling You: Foot Health, Ru...

    Your feet are constantly giving you feedback. From blisters and black toenails to numbness and arch discomfort, learn what common foot problems may reveal about shoe fit, width and changing...

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