This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in retailing new sporting goods, such as bicycles and bicycle parts; camping equipment; exercise and fitness equipment; athletic uniforms; specialty sports footwear; and sporting goods, equipment, and accessories.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Retailing sporting goods via electronic home shopping, mail order, or direct sale--are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;
• Retailing new or used campers (pickup coaches) and camping trailers--are classified in Industry 441210, Recreational Vehicle Dealers;
• Retailing new or used snowmobiles, motorized bicycles, and motorized golf carts--are classified in Industry 44122, Motorcycle, Boat, and Other Motor Vehicle Dealers;
• Retailing new shoes (except specialty sports footwear, such as golf shoes, bowling shoes, and spiked shoes)--are classified in Industry 448210, Shoe Stores;
• Repairing or servici ng sporting goods, without retailing new sporting goods--are classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance; and
• Retailing used sporting goods and used bicycles--are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.