Top Running Clubs in Boston, ma2025

Find your crew fast—here are Boston’s most active running clubs based on community signals and clear meetup info.

Updated Sun, 14 Dec 2025 06:49:56 GMT

1. Running Club For People That Can't Run Good -Derek Zoolander

Running Club For People That Can't Run Good -Derek Zoolander club photo
  • Beginner-friendly

Running Club For People That Can't Run Good And Want To Do Other Things Good Too is a welcoming community where individuals of all running abilities come together to enjoy the social aspect of running. Whether you're a beginner looking to start your fitness journey or a seasoned runner seeking a more relaxed atmosphere, our club focuses on fun, camaraderie, and a supportive environment. We organize runs, exercise meetups, and social outings to keep you motivated and engaged.

2. Somerville Road Runners

  • Beginner-friendly
  • Trail

Somerville Road Runners is a welcoming and inclusive running club based in Somerville, dedicated to promoting a healthy and active lifestyle through running. Our club offers a supportive community for runners of all levels, from beginners to advanced, focusing on both road and trail running. Whether you're training for your first 5K or aiming for an ultra marathon, we have a place for you to connect with like-minded individuals and achieve your running goals.

3. Boston Fun Run

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  • Weekly

Boston Fun Run is a vibrant and inclusive running club based in Boston that welcomes individuals of all running abilities and backgrounds. Led by Brian, the group organizes a weekly 'Run & Chug' event every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m., where members gather to run through the city and then socialize at a different bar each time. The club offers a friendly and supportive environment for young adults looking to meet new people, train for runs, or simply enjoy casual runs and social events. Whether you are new to running or a seasoned enthusiast, Boston Fun Run provides a fun and engaging way to explore the city, stay active, and connect with like-minded individuals. Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with camaraderie and adventures!

4. Boston Social Running Club (BSRC)

  • Beginner-friendly

Boston Social Running Club (BSRC) is a vibrant community of runners in Boston that welcomes all levels of runners from beginners to advanced. We focus on creating a friendly and social environment for runners to connect, motivate each other, and explore the city through running. Join us for regular group runs, fun social events, and a supportive network of like-minded individuals passionate about running.

5. Davis Square Runners

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  • Trail

Davis Square Runners is a welcoming and inclusive running club based in Somerville, Medford, Arlington, & Cambridge areas. They organize group runs on Tuesdays with options for both short/slow 3-4 mile runs and intermediate 5-6 mile runs, as well as trail runs on Sundays. The club emphasizes a judgment-free and social atmosphere, encouraging all participants to join for post-run food and drinks on Tuesday nights. Safety is a priority, with mandatory headlamps or light-up vests during early darkness seasons. Runners must sign a waiver form before their first run and abide by a Code of Conduct promoting respect, inclusivity, and decency. The club is LGBTQIA+ friendly and aims to provide a safe and fun environment for runners of all backgrounds. With a focus on regrouping and minimum pace requirements, the club maintains a supportive and non-competitive ethos. They do not allow dogs or strollers on runs and have guidelines against disparaging comments or aggressive behavior. Check their calendar for upcoming meetups and connect with them on social media and their website at DSRunners.com.

How We Picked These Clubs

  • Active community signals (followers, recent posts)
  • Clear meetup info (days, times, locations)
  • Preference for verified/public clubs

Updated Sun, 14 Dec 2025 06:49:56 GMT

This guide is community-sourced. Information may change — check each club’s socials for the latest.

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