Road Runner Sports VIP Rewards Settlement - Claim by Dec 14, 2025

Road Runner Sports VIP Rewards Settlement - Claim by December 14, 2025

By Steve Levine

Road Runner Sports VIP Rewards Settlement

Published: Oct 29, 2025

Status: Proposed Settlement

Claim Form Deadline: December 14, 2025

Award: Cash + Discount

Proof required: Unique ID and PIN



What is the Road Runner Sports Settlement About?

You may be part of a settlement reached with Road Runner Sports over allegations that the company did not clearly disclose the cost of VIP Rewards Membership renewals and did not provide an easy way to cancel, in violation of California's Automatic Renewal Law. Road Runner denies wrongdoing. The parties agreed to settle to avoid the cost and uncertainty of litigation.

Who Is Eligible?

Individuals enrolled in California in a Road Runner Sports VIP Rewards Membership between July 1, 2013 and May 1, 2025 who were charged a fee to renew the membership. Customers whose renewal fees have already been fully refunded are excluded.

Who Is Road Runner Sports?

Road Runner Sports is a running and athletic retailer based in San Diego, California, operating retail stores and an online shop. The company sells running and walking shoes, apparel, and accessories, and offers the VIP Rewards Membership program with member savings and benefits.

Settlement Benefits

Currently Enrolled VIP Members
• Automatic: $15 in Rewards Cash deposited into your account and $10 off your next renewal fee.
• Optional: An additional $10 in Rewards Cash by submitting a short claim by December 14, 2025. Rewards Cash expires 6 months after deposit.

Formerly Enrolled VIP Members
• A free one-year VIP Family Rewards Membership that will not auto-renew, plus Rewards Cash deposited within 30 days of final approval: $25 if your VIP membership ended on or after May 26, 2017, or $15 if it ended before May 26, 2017. Rewards Cash expires 6 months after deposit.

How to File a Claim

Only currently enrolled members seeking the additional $10 in Rewards Cash need to file. File online with your Unique ID and PIN from your email or postcard notice, or submit by mail postmarked by December 14, 2025.

Key Deadlines


Claim submission deadline (current members for extra $10): December 14, 2025
Objection deadline: Passed (October 15, 2025)
Opt-out deadline: Passed (October 15, 2025)
Final Approval Hearing: November 14, 2025

When Will I Be Paid?

Rewards Cash deposits and free membership activation occur on the schedule set out in the settlement, generally within 30 days of final approval for former members. Timing can be affected by appeals. Paper checks are not part of this settlement; benefits are provided as Rewards/Membership adjustments.

Case Overview

Costa v. Road Runner Sports, Inc., Case No. 37-2020-00017100-CU-MC-CTL, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego. Epiq is the Settlement Administrator. Class Counsel has asked the Court for attorneys' fees and expenses to be paid separately by Road Runner, which will not reduce Class Member benefits.

Claim & Notice Website: RoadRunnerLawsuit.com


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Official Settlement Notice

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Quick Answers

You may be part of a new settlement reached with Road Runner Sports over alleged violations of California's Automatic Renewal Law involving VIP Rewards Membership renewals and cancellation practices. Road Runner denies wrongdoing.

What is the Total Settlement Amount? This settlement provides injunctive relief, Rewards Cash, discounts, and free memberships. Attorneys' fees and expenses (requested by Class Counsel and subject to Court approval) are paid separately by Road Runner and do not reduce Class Member benefits.

How Do I Qualify For a Payout? Be a California-enrolled VIP Rewards member who was charged a renewal fee during the class period (July 1, 2013–May 1, 2025).

How Much Can I Get Paid? Current members: $15 in Rewards Cash + $10 renewal discount automatically, plus an extra $10 in Rewards Cash with a timely claim. Former members: free one-year VIP Family Rewards Membership and $25 or $15 in Rewards Cash depending on membership end date.

How Do I File a Claim? Only current members seeking the extra $10 need to file online or by mail using the Unique ID and PIN from their notice.

What is the Claim Form Deadline? December 14, 2025 (for the extra $10 Rewards Cash).

What are the Important Dates? Opt-out and objection deadlines were October 15, 2025. Final Approval is set for November 14, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT.

When is the settlement payment date? Benefits like Rewards Cash deposits generally occur within 30 days of final approval for former members; current member deposits and discounts follow the program's schedule after final approval. Timing can vary if there are appeals.

Is Proof Required to File a Claim? For the extra $10, current members need the Unique ID and PIN from their notice. Former members do not need to file a claim.

How Many People are Affected? Not stated in the notice. The class includes all qualifying California VIP Rewards members during the class period.

When Will this Class Action Be Certified? The settlement has preliminary approval; final approval is scheduled for November 14, 2025.

What are the Odds This Class Action is Settled? A settlement has been reached and is pending final approval.

What is the Anticipated Settlement Amount? No common cash fund is specified. Benefits are provided as program changes, Rewards Cash, discounts, and free memberships. Attorneys' fees and costs are paid separately by Road Runner.

How much will Each Class Action Claimant be Paid? See “How Much Can I Get Paid?” above. Rewards Cash amounts vary by member status and timing.

What are the odds that the class action will be certified and settled and eventually pay out? Final approval is pending. If approved and no appeals delay the effective date, benefits are scheduled per the notice.

Sources

• Official Settlement Website: RoadRunnerLawsuit.com
Costa v. Road Runner Sports, Inc., No. 37-2020-00017100-CU-MC-CTL, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego

Filing Class Action Settlement Claims

Please submit only truthful information. False claims can be rejected and may carry penalties. If you are unsure whether you qualify, review the official notice or contact the administrator. OpenClassActions.com is a consumer news site and is not a settlement administrator or a law firm.

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Class Action Summary
Status Proposed Settlement
Claim Form Deadline December 14, 2025 (current members, extra $10)
Settlement Amount No common cash fund; program changes, Rewards Cash, discounts; fees/costs requested separately
Category Automatic Renewal Law (California)
Estimated Benefits Current: $15 Rewards Cash + $10 renewal discount + optional $10 with claim; Former: free 1-year VIP Family Rewards + $25/$15 Rewards Cash
Case Number 37-2020-00017100-CU-MC-CTL
Case Title Costa v. Road Runner Sports, Inc.
Court Superior Court of California, County of San Diego
Claim Website RoadRunnerLawsuit.com