Run Clubs in Los Angeles
LA's run club culture is massive: 6 groups in our directory, from Koreatown Run Club's night runs to BlacklistLA's art runs downtown and November Project's dawn stairs at Griffith Observatory. Every group is free; what changes is pace, vibe and neighborhood.
Run clubs & groups in Los Angeles
Listings updated July 2026, official links verified · Schedules and details are community-sourced: check with the venue before you go.
BlacklistLA
Nonprofit run organization founded in 2013, famous for free Monday night art runs to LA murals plus track workouts and LA Marathon training programs.
Koreatown Run Club
One of LA's most influential running communities, free to join, with weekly night runs, track sessions and Saturday long runs rooted in Koreatown culture.
LA Road Runners
Official training program of the LA Marathon, with Saturday morning group training in Venice, professional coaches and around 20 pace groups.
Los Angeles Frontrunners
Running and walking club for the LGBTQ+ community and friends, active for over 45 years, hosting six weekly runs and walks around West Hollywood and greater LA.
November Project Los Angeles
Free fitness and running community that meets every Wednesday at dawn at Griffith Observatory for stairs, running and bodyweight workouts open to all levels.
Skid Row Running Club
Running club founded in 2012 by LA Superior Court Judge Craig Mitchell at the Midnight Mission, using running to support people recovering from homelessness and addiction.
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Frequently asked questions
- Are run clubs in Los Angeles free?
- Most community run clubs are free to join. You just show up at the meeting point. Some training-focused clubs charge a fee for coached programs.
- What pace do I need to join a group run?
- Most clubs run in pace groups, so runners of every level have company. If you're unsure, start with a club that advertises social or beginner-friendly runs.
- How do I find running partners in Los Angeles?
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