About Jane

Speaking Engagements

5/2/08 - THE 23RD ANNUAL LEADERS AND LEGENDS

Lori Shannon, President of See Jane Run, will be a featured panelist on Breaking Through the Barriers of Self-Promotion. For more information on the Women Entrepreneurs of the Year Awards Luncheon and 3rd Annual NAWBO-U®, please go to http://www.nawbo-sf.org.

Press

5/7/08– See Jane Run Launches Magazine

“New Fitness and Lifestyle Magazine Inspires Women of All Sizes, Ages and Abilities.”4.7Mb PDF

 

4/26/08 – Idaho Statesman

“Don't just toss out those old running shoes - donate them”4.7Mb PDF

 

12/07 – The Running Network 50 Best Stores

“See Jane Run selected as one of the top 50 running stores”4.7Mb PDF

 

10/12/07 – FitSugar

“See Jane Run: A Supportive Store for ALL Women Athletes”4.7Mb PDF

 

10/7/07 – The Idaho Statesman

“Local Runners of All Shapes, Sizes, Ages and Abilities Show That Anything is Possible”4.7Mb PDF

 

06/05/07 – Thrive – Style & Fashion

“Run for chocolate, dogs and the dream of wings. See Jane Run outfits and encourages active women of all shapes and sizes”4.7Mb PDF

 

04/08/2006 – The Wall Street Journal – Hunting & Gathering

“Exercising Good Fashion Sense. With sales of workout wear booming, our columnist finds alternatives to skimpy styles”4Mb PDF

 

03/01/2006 – SGB (Sporting Goods Business) – News & Analysis

“In the Pink” Callout: “Shopping Around”927kb PDF

 

04/17/2006 – USA Today – Lifestyle

“Women Run For Their Lifestyle”

 

01/14/2001 – San Francisco Chronicle – Workplace Outlook 2001

“Sour Economy, Sweet Opportunity. When job market gets weak, entrepreneurship thrives”67Mb PDF

 

05/25/2003 - Oakland Tribune – Sunday Spotlight

“See Jane Run Stores Fit Women to a Tee”60Mb PDF

 

01/02/2003 – San Francisco Examiner – Q&A with Lori Shannon

“Run (or Walk) for Your Life”9Mb PDF

 

03/28/2003 – San Francisco Business Times – Bay Area Small Biz

“The Sporting Life. See Jane Run Sport’s biz plan proves instructional read”5Mb PDF

 

Awards

Best Sports Store for Women, 2007

The East Bay Express' Best Of says whether you're a weekend warrior or a more consistent athlete, you can find something to meet your needs [at See Jane Run.]

The 50 Best Running Stores in America, 2006

Using surveys, secret shoppers, and publicly-requested nominations, See Jane Run - San Francisco was voted one of the top 50 running stores in the country by Footwear Intelligence and the Running Network. 3.75Mb PDF

Best Place to Run Like a Girl, 2006

San Francisco Bay Guardian’s Best of the Bay, 20058.5Mb PDF

 

Rising Star Award, 2003

March 26, 2003, the National Association of Women Business Owners, San Francisco chapter (NAWBO,) chose to honor Lori Shannon, See Jane Run founder, with the Rising Star Award, for starting and growing an exceptional business. (photo caption: Lori Shannon, center, after being honored by the National Association of Women Business Owners with the Rising Star Award in 2003.)

Entrepreneur of the Year, 2002

Lori Shannon started See Jane Run Sports after taking a class at the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center. Through their brilliant training programs and emotional support, the folks from Renaissance have been very helpful to Lori and See Jane Run. In 2002, Lori was honored as their Entrepreneur of the Year. (photo caption: Senator Jackie Spear presents a certificate of recognition from the State Senate to Lori Shannon, Entrepreneur of the Year, 2002.)