Run With A Club

Want to run with a club in your city? We are proud to have a number of Affiliate Clubs all over Los Angeles for you to run with during the week that cater to all types of abilities and levels. For the clubs listed below, use the drop down to filter by city. Please contact each club’s representative for more information.

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LA Road Runners


LARR is the official training program for the Los Angeles Marathon. Members get expert coaching, an amazing community of runners and walkers, and exclusive race day perks. Train with the pace leaders for the marathon and draw from their experience and support.
Meet Up Locations: Santa Monica and Newport Beach (new)
Meet Up Schedule: Wednesday night track & Saturday mornings in Santa Monica; Sunday mornings (Newport Beach)
Membership fees: $100-150/season

Contact person & info:  Lucie Murray, Program Coordinator larr@mccourtfoundation.org

A Running Experience Club


A Running Experience Club was established in 1982, and is an RRCA certified club. They are proud to offer a variety of training programs each year and have 8 RRCA certified run coaches available to their members. They offer a safe, fun, and friendly environment for runners and walkers of all ability levels.
Meet Up Locations: Long Beach
Membership fees: $35/year

Contact person & info: Dona McBride
donarunner@gmail.com

Black and Gold Running Club 


The Black and Gold Running Club brings together a diverse group of runners who not only share the passion of running, but who are also fans and supporters of LAFC. Their goal is to keep everyone motivated and healthy and build the LA running community along the way. They welcome runners of all levels and experience to join us at our meet ups that take place throughout Los Angeles. Our meet ups are a great time to get in a run and be able to get running tips from fellow members or be able to talk about the Los Angeles Football Club. #RunForLAFootballClub
Meet Up Locations: Los Angeles
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Neal Tyner
BlackandGoldRunningClub@gmail.com

Blacklist LA


Blacklist LA was founded in 2013 initially to explore street art in Los Angeles. The non-profit organization then grew to host four workouts a week. They use running as a tool to discover City murals and connect with Angelenos. With the help of volunteers, BlacklistLA's guided over 500 runners to complete the Los Angeles Marathon since 2015. With over 30 years of experience, their coaches and running experts are ready to share their knowledge and prepare you to run 26.2 miles.
Meet Up Locations: Los Angeles.
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Erik Valiente
info@blacklistla.city

Dog Haus Running Club


The Dog Haus Running Club is Pasadena’s first social running club. Their mission is to make Pasadena a stronger, healthier and happier community by improving the fitness culture of our city and creating a fun, low-key environment that encourages people of all fitness levels to make running a fun part of their lives while at the same time giving back to local charities within our community.
Meet Up Locations: Pasadena
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Michelle Williams
DHRC@ffprunningclubs.org

DTLA Running Group


DTLA RUNNING is composed mostly of runners who live, work and play in Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA). They are not only a running group but also a running community! If you're new to the city or a long time resident, come out and run with them amidst the wonderful scenery of the city!
Meet Up Locations: Downtown Los Angeles
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Mikhaela Mancao
dtlarunning@gmail.com

Electric Flight Crew


EFC is a social+fitness community, based in Los Angeles - but now in a handful of cities around the country. EFC believes in community elevation and mixing tough workouts with their signature No Shower Happy Hour.
Meet Up Locations: Santa Monica.
Membership fees: $30/month.
First month for $1 for introduction into community.

Contact person & info: Tom Fitzpatrick
fitz@electricflightcrew.com

FEEL DAY, INC


FEELDAY is a community built on mental health, self awareness by tapping into our natural surroundings to better our lives and one another. With a focus on helping others, FEELDAY was created to get people together in the midst of crazy times and ever-changing circumstances. Whilst the world was being cut off, we wanted to build connections and cultivate them through outdoor experiences. Mindful of the times, we focused on safe gatherings through hikes and events that would foster a sense of unity, inclusion and safety.
Meet Up Locations: Griffith Park
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Yesenia Peguero
yes@feeldayinc.com

Koreatown Run Club


At its core, Koreatown Run Club is a family of runners from all different backgrounds. The diverse group has served as a gathering point and unifying force for runners worldwide who seek something a little different.
Meet Up Locations: Koreatown
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Duy Nguyen
duy@camprimpau.com

LADWPacers


Our club is open to the public and organized by a group of runners who work at LADWP. We meet on a biweekly basis or more often throughout the LA area.
Meet Up Locations: Los Angeles
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Alan Figueroa
ladwpacersrc@ladwp.com

L.A. LEGGERS


The L.A. LEGGERS is a year-round running and walking club that has been preparing athletes at all stages of their fitness journey to complete half and full marathons since 1989. Every year, hundreds of recreational athletes rely on the L.A. LEGGERS training and educational program to train them for upcoming races. Along the way, many form deep friendships and build a powerful sense of community.
Meet Up Location: Santa Monica, CA
Membership fees: $75 Benefits include a complete training schedule, mentor-led weekly runs, a club tech t-shirt, club discounts on races/events/gear/services, and invites to members-only events & talks.

Contact person & info: Barry Morrill
info@laleggers.org

The Lopers Club


Based in the Inland Empire, The Lopers Club welcomes both runners and walkers. The bond the Lopers share with each other is strong. Experienced Lopers participate in a variety of races with each other within California, in other states, and even in other countries. The fun and camaraderie we enjoy with each other is evident and draws new members to the club yearly. Become a Loper today and start your journey to a higher level of fitness and fun!
Meet Up Locations: Loma Linda
Membership fees: $20 - $100

Contact person & info: Jim Hughes
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Los Angeles Running Club


LARC is a non-profit, all-volunteer running club located in Santa Monica, California for runners and walkers of all abilities. They have various training groups ranging from very fast runners to run/walking groups to walkers. Their coaches are professionally trained and ready to help you, whether you are looking for track workouts, long runs, fun runs, race walking, social events, specific training, information or running resources. They’re dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles and enduring friendships.
Meet Up Locations: Santa Monica
Membership fees: $60/year. Benefits include a tech t-shirt, shoe tag, discounts to races and events, expert coaching, the opportunity to run/walk every Saturday and attend special club events.

Contact person & info: Greta Ito
info@larunningclub.com

NS Team


NS Team was born from two passions--the passion to help people, and a passion for running. We are a high-performance training team for those that want to break personal records, BQ, or qualify for other world major marathons. Members receive personalized coaching and technical advice in order to improve performance based on achieving negative splits. More than a Team, we are a family! We work together and encourage one another to be our best. Come and join us!
Meet Up Locations: Santa Monica
Membership fees: $150 includes Nike singlet

Contact person & info: Marianne Ricci
mariannericci@att.net

Pasadena Pacers


The Pasadena Pacers friendly training has helped runners cross the marathon finish line for more than 20 years. They are a non-profit, all-volunteer organization with a certified coaching staff. Come just as you are—out of shape or super fit—you’ll fit right in. Wear your running shoes and bring a water bottle. No running experience, no money required. Friendly smiles always appreciated.
Meet Up Locations: Pasadena
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Michael Ramos
michaelr.pasadenapacers@gmail.com

Run For Grace


Run For Grace is a positive and driven group of athletes with differing strengths and abilities. Their goal is to help the less fortunate in the community while focusing on health and fitness.
Meet Up Locations: Antelope Valley
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Jen Bailey
teamrunforgrace@gmail.com

Santa Clarita Runners


The Santa Clarita Runners (SCRs) is a non-profit running organization that welcomes all people of any ability level to engage in fitness while developing lifetime friendships. Founded in 1980, the club hosts running events on the local multi-use trails and a local running track several days a week.
Meet Up Locations: Santa Clarita
Membership fees: Individual: $35.00 / Family: $50.00 / Youth Student: $15.00

Contact person & info: Chris Louie
membership@scrunners.org

Skid Row Running Club


We are an Unusual Running Club that uses the power of running to improve the lives of those who are at risk of homelessness and addiction. See how we are making an impact in Skid Row, Los Angeles.
Meet Up Locations: Los Angeles and Pasadena
Meet Up Schedule: The club runs Mondays & Thursdays at 6:00 a.m. We meet in front of the Midnight Mission (601 San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90014). On Saturdays, we often meet at the Rose Bowl at 7:00 a.m. in parking lot 1 near the Children's Museum.
Membership fees:  Free

Contact person & info:  Tracy Hunt
tracy@tracyahunt.com

Social Hour Run Club


The mission at Social Hour Run Club is to provide a social environment for runners, highlight the local community, and help our runners achieve their running goals. Whether it’s your first run, your 100th run, or just want to meet some great people, they have you covered.
Meet Up Locations: Orange County
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Donovan Querubin
socialhourrunclub@gmail.com

South Bay Runners Club


The South Bay Runners Club offers year round training including distance runs, track workouts, guest speakers, travel activities, and social gatherings. They welcome runners of all abilities, from competitive to recreational to social.
Meet Up Locations: Hermosa Beach
Membership fees: $50/year

Contact person & info: Michael Weisberg
michael@southbayrunners.org

We Run LA


The name says it all: We Run LA! run on Wednesdays at 8pm and Saturdays at 7am. They offer marathon training support all year round, and want to make sure all their runners get their training miles in!
Meet Up Locations: Los Angeles
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Mayra Suarez
wrlacrew@gmail.com

USA Marathon Training


USA Marathon Training is out to change the community and the ability of everyone in it. "If everyone in the world came together for a run, the world would be a peaceful place." Though having fun is their cornerstone, science is their building block.
Meet Up Locations: Griffith Park
Membership fees: Donations only

Contact person & info: David Levine
info@usamarathontraining.com

VENICE RUN CLUB


Venice based running group that has paired fitness with community and activism to create change. 90292
Meet Up Location: Venice
Meet Up Schedule: Track Tuesday - 7:30PM, Santa Monica High School, 601 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405 Mobbin Wednesday, 6:30pm, 2150 Dell Ave, Venice, CA 90291 Long Run Saturday, 8:30am, 737 Washington Blvd Venice, CA
Membership fees: Free

Contact person & info: Justin Shields
justin@48forchange.org

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