June 3, 2025
Celebrate Global Running Day with Boston's Run Club Community
Discover 30+ Boston run club options to help you find community, connection, and your next great group run.
last updated September 7, 2025Boston has always been a runner’s city. From the historic Boston Marathon to the everyday joggers along the Charles, this city lives and breathes motion. And on Global Running Day - Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - we’re celebrating one thing that makes Boston’s running scene so special: its run clubs.
Whether you're chasing a PR, looking to meet like-minded athletes, or just trying to get moving after work, Boston has a run club for you. Some prioritize performance, others focus on vibes and connection, but they all set out to turn solo miles into community milestones.
Ready to run? Scroll down to discover 30+ local run clubs in your neighborhood and find your crew.
ALL OVER BOSTON
Always a Good Day to Run
Runs that fuel movement & connection. Forward is always a pace. For everyone.
📍 Various locations
📸 @alwaysagooddaytorun 🔗WebsiteB.A.A. Run Club
Run year-round with the Boston Marathon’s official club.
📍 Various locations
📸 @runteambaa 🔗WebsiteBeam Run Club
A new run club hosted by Beam
📍 Various locations
Boston Bulldogs Running Club
A supportive community for those affected by addiction, mental illness, and recovery.
📍 Five weekly runs across Boston
📸 @bostonbulldogsrunning 🔗Website
Boston Girls Who Walk
Boston’s original walking club—join the Discord to connect with the community.
📍 Various locations
📸 @bostongirlswhowalk 🔗Website
Boston Run & Chug
A casual 5K every Wednesday at 7 PM, followed by drinks. Bag drop included!
📍 Varies weekly
Boston Social Running Club
A running group focused on fitness, food, and fun.
📍 Various locations
📸 @bostonsocialrunning 🔗WebsitebRUNch Club Boston
brunch club is a social run club. summer schedule: Tuesdays @6:30pm, Thursdays @ 6:30am, Sundays @ 8:30am
📍 Various locations
Dashing Whippets Boston
A tight-knit team focused on competitive running and community support.
📍 MIT Track, Boston Common, Brewers Fountain
Frontrunners Boston
LGBTQ+ group with runs + brunch—Thurs 7 PM (MIT), Sat 10 AM (Club Café).
📍 MIT Student Center & Club Café
📸 @frontrunnerseboston 🔗WebsiteHeroes Run Club
Free weekly run every Saturday at 7am
📍 Along Boston Marathon route through Wellesley
Hyrox Run Club
Free weekly runs hosted by @dimensions_pt & @hyroxworld.
📍 Boston tracks
📸 @hyroxrunclubboston 🔗WebsiteKeep Thriving Run Club
Join us for community, no matter how seasoned of a runner!
📍 All over Boston
🔗WebsiteLa Corsa Club
Runs every Monday at 7pm, sign up on Heylo and you'll get a free margarita post-run!
📍 Alma Cantina, Faneuil Hall
Major Miles Run Club
Women-led, inclusive group built on the belief that running is better with community.
📍 Various locations
Midnight Runners Boston
Global run crew known for music, movement, and social connection.
📍 Various locations
📸 @midnightrunnersboston 🔗Website
November Project Boston
Free outdoor fitness, rain or shine. Show up and move together.
📍 Harvard Stadium, Boston Common, Brookline
📸 @novemberprojectbos 🔗Website
Trail BlazHers
More than a run crew—uplifting diversity in sisterhood
📍 Various locations
📸 @trailblazhersrunco 🔗Website
BACK BAY
Boston Road Runners
A nonprofit creating an inclusive, safe space to inspire movement through running.
📍 760 Boylston St.
HOKA Running Club
Every Thursday at the HOKA store from the Prudential Center
📍 800 Boylston St.
📸 @you runhokaboston 🔗Website
FP Run Club
Free People Movement hosts monthly 5K runs led by local ambassadors.
📍 333 Newbury St.
BRIGHTON
Brighton Bangers
Equal parts fitness and fun. Group runs on Wednesdays (7 PM) & Saturdays (9 AM).
📍 Oak Square
CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge Running Club
USATF-certified club with runners of all levels.
📍 Harvard McCurdy Track (Summer), MIT Zesiger Center (Winter)
Community Running
Welcoming, coached workouts year-round for all paces.
📍 MIT Track & Cambridge
Heartbreakers
Signature speed workouts open to all levels led by Coach Dan Fitzgerald & pace teams.
📍 Cambridge, South End & Newton
Danehy Park parkrun 5k
parkrun is a community event where you can walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate. Saturdays at 8:45am, 5k begins at 9:00am
📍 Cambridge
CHARLESTOWN
Charlestown Runners
Average runners sharing reviews, beers & rambles.
📍 Charlestown
MYSTRYDE Charlestown
Free weekly run club open to all levels. Thursdays at 6:15 AM.
📍 13 Austin St.
DORCHESTER
617 Run ClubThursdays at 5:30pm
📍 Dorchester
📸 @crossfit617 🔗WebsiteDorchester Running Club
Friendly Saturday morning group run at 7 AM.
📍 354 Neponset Ave
📸 @dorchester_running_club 🔗Website
Last Lap Run Club Boston
Inclusive crew with the motto: Different paces, familiar faces.
📍 Franklin Park
PIONEERS Run Crew
Boston’s first Black and Brown-led crew, founded to make running accessible for BIPOC.
📍 24 District Ave
DOWNTOWN
Everybody Fights FiDi Run Club
Where the hustle meets the stride! Ready to crush miles and hit new PBs with the best crew in the city | Wednesdays 5:30 PM FIDI + Fridays 7:15 AM SPRT
📍 Financial District
Lunge Run Club
A singles run club by the Lunge Dating app. Wednesdays at 6:45 PM with #BeersAfter
📍 Government Center
📸 @lungerunclubboston 🔗Website
EAST BOSTON
B/SPOKE Eastie Run ClubLaunching September 2nd! Tuesdays at 6:00pm
📍125 Sumner St.
📸 @bspokestudios🔗WebsiteEast Boston Run Club
For the “mediocre runner” in all of us. Wednesdays at 6:30 PM & Fridays at 7 AM.
📍 Golden Staircase
SOMERVILLE
Davis Square Runners
Judgment-free run club with weekly road and trail runs. Tues: 3 & 5 mi, Sun: 3–10 mi.
📍 Davis Square
📸 @davissquarerunners 🔗Website
Somerville Road Runners
Nonprofit running club offering weekly runs, workouts, and races for all levels.
📍 Various locations
📸 @somervilleroadrunners 🔗Website
SOUTH BOSTON
1.5 Star Running Club
Saturday 9 AM runs from Loco Taqueria with 5K & 10K routes—followed by tacos.
📍 412 W Broadway
Almost Friday Run Club
Uplifting Thursday 7 AM community runs honoring Sam Norton’s legacy.
📍 1663 Columbia Rd.
📸 @almostfridayrunclub_bos 🔗WebsiteBackyard Run Club
Backyard Boston's free run club led by Brian Lotempio every Saturday at 8am
📍 5 Necco St.
Castle Island Track Club
Homegrown crew hosting races, group runs, and social events in Southie.
📍 2010 William J Day Blvd
📸 @castleislandtrackclub 🔗WebsiteEverybody Fights Seaport Run Club
Where the hustle meets the stride! Join the OG EBF run club!Fridays 7:15am, Seaport
📍 25 Drydock Ave.
L Street Running Club
A Southie staple with group runs on Tues, Thurs & weekends (6–8 mi typical).
📍 L Street
MYSTRYDE South Boston
Free, all-level run club. No matter your pace, you belong here.
📍 850 Summer St.
📸 @mystryde 🔗Website
Ritual Run Club
New routes, new locations, new faces. Every Saturday, 9am
📍 Locations vary, primarily out of South Boston
📸@risewithritual🔗WebsiteSunrise Southie Run ClubStarted by James Lydon, run Castle Island at sunrise. Tuesdays at 5:15am. :ast run 9/9/25 for the season.📍 Castle Island, 2010 William J Blvd.📸@lems_world1🔗Website
SOUTH END
South End Run Club
Wednesdays at 6:30 PM for a friendly 4-mile loop.
📍 117 Berkeley St.
Whether you're a marathon vet, weekend warrior, or brand new to running, there's a community here for you. Tag your running buddy and let’s hit the streets to make this the most energized Global Running Day Boston has ever seen!