Long Beach Run Clubs
Los Angeles, CA·South Bay & Long Beach·
Long Beach provides some of the best flat coastal running in the LA metro area, with a paved shoreline path stretching from Belmont Shore to downtown and the scenic trails and grass loops of El Dorado Park inland.
14 Clubs in Long Beach, 25 weekly runs

Rose Park Running Club
Long Beach · Page Against the Machine
Next: Sunday 10:00 AM
Rose Park Running Club describes itself as a progressive, working-class run club: they like to run and they like to make a difference. The Sunday run starts at 10 AM from Page Against the Machine, the independent bookstore on 4th Street in Rose Park.

Sports Basement Long Beach Run Club
Long Beach · Sports Basement Long Beach
Next: Thursday 6:15 PM
The Sports Basement store in Los Altos hosts a free run on the first Thursday of every month: a casual 5K through the neighborhood at 6:15 PM, starting and finishing at the store on Bellflower Boulevard.

Team Runners High
Long Beach · 3 locations
Next: Tuesday 6:30 PM
Team Runners High is a long-running Long Beach club with coached workouts all week. Tuesday is track night at Lakewood High School in season, Thursday evenings start near Cal State Long Beach, and Sunday mornings in El Dorado Park run a five-week cycle that builds from 2 miles to a 10K, a good way in for new runners. Membership is $50 a year.

A Running Experience Club
Long Beach · 2 locations
Next: Wednesday 6:30 PM
A Running Experience Club calls itself the first run club in Long Beach, founded in 1982. It runs twice a week by the water in Naples and Marina Pacifica: Wednesday evenings from The Crab Pot on Marina Drive and Saturday mornings from San Pedro Fish Market. Free to join and open to every pace.

Happy Out Run Club
Long Beach · lululemon 2nd & PCH
Next: Wednesday 6:00 PM
Happy Out Run Club is a Long Beach crew built around moving together, whatever your pace. The weekly fixture is a Wednesday sunset 5K from lululemon at 2nd & PCH. Sunday morning runs move around Long Beach and Orange County, from half marathon training runs to brunch runs; check their Instagram for those.

Downtown Runners LB
Long Beach · Downtown Long Beach (spot posted weekly)
Next: Wednesday 6:15 PM
Downtown Runners LB sums itself up as fitness, fun and philanthropy: run, have a drink, give back. Wednesday evening runs start from a different downtown bar or restaurant each week, usually a five-mile loop out to Shoreline Aquatic Park, and there is a Saturday morning run too. Brewery relays, mural runs and toy drives fill the calendar.

The Hilltop Running Club
Long Beach · 2 locations
Next: Tuesday 6:45 PM
The Hilltop Running Club is a free crew for every level that meets on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, alternating between Signal Hill and Downey. Thursday runs often start from the Home Depot on Cherry Avenue at the foot of Signal Hill. Sunday morning runs rotate between Lakewood and Huntington Beach; the spot goes up on Instagram.

At My Own Pace Run Club
Long Beach · Alamitos Beach (spot in IG highlight)
Next: Sunday 8:00 AM
At My Own Pace (AMOP) is a Long Beach Sunday run club with a simple rule: no comparisons. The group meets at 8 AM near Alamitos Beach and every pace is the right pace. The exact meeting spot is pinned in the Location highlight on their Instagram.

Run Club Girls
Long Beach · Will Rogers Mini Park
Next: Saturday 8:00 AM
Run Club Girls is the first women's run club in Long Beach. Every Saturday at 8 AM the group runs and walks from Will Rogers Mini Park in Belmont Shore, and themed runs like the Valentine's Run and the Bandana Run fill the year. Walkers are as welcome as runners.

Long Beach Front Runners
Long Beach · 3 locations
Next: Tuesday 6:30 PM
Long Beach Front Runners is a well-established running community that has been bringing runners together since 1984. As part of the broader Front Runners network, the club is one of many chapters around Los Angeles and in cities around the world, creating an inclusive space where runners can train, socialize, and build community. The Long Beach chapter hosts multiple runs throughout the week at different locations, with a regular meetup on Thursday evenings in Long Beach. Known for its welcoming and LGBTQ-friendly environment, the club attracts a large and diverse group of runners who enjoy staying active, connecting with others, and participating in community events together.

BKDJs
Long Beach · Thunderbolt Pizza
Tomorrow · Monday 5:15 AM
BKDJS Run Club is a dedicated early-morning community based in the heart of Long Beach, meeting every day of the week at 5:15 a.m. at Thunderbolt Pizza. The club brings together locals who want to start the day with movement, connection, and consistency. Members run together on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, while Tuesdays and Thursdays are focused on group walks, making the club accessible to different fitness levels and routines. With its early start and welcoming atmosphere, BKDJS has built a strong local community for people who want to stay active and motivated before the day begins.

Run 562
Long Beach · 3 locations
Tomorrow · Monday 6:30 PM
Run562 is an active and well-organized running community based in Long Beach, offering multiple group runs and workouts throughout the week. With four meetups weekly, the club provides a variety of training options designed to help runners improve their performance while staying connected to a supportive community. Workouts include hill climbs on Mondays, track sessions on Wednesdays, and additional group runs with both shorter and longer distances. This mix of training styles gives runners the opportunity to build speed, endurance, and consistency while enjoying the motivation of a strong local running crew. Whether you’re preparing for races or simply looking to improve your running skills, Run562 offers a structured yet welcoming environment in the Long Beach running scene.

PRIME Run Club
Long Beach · Steel Craft
Next: Thursday 6PM
Prime Run Club is a growing running community based in Long Beach, bringing together runners for weekly training and strong community vibes. The club meets every Thursday evening for shorter social runs of around 3–4.5 miles, creating a relaxed and welcoming space for runners to stay consistent during the week. On Saturday mornings, the group organizes longer runs for those looking to build endurance, often followed by recovery sessions that help members stay healthy and improve their performance. With a supportive atmosphere and a strong local turnout, Prime Run Club offers a motivating environment for runners who want to train, connect, and enjoy the Long Beach running community.

Long Beach Run Club
Long Beach · Long Beach
Next: Tuesday 7PM
Long Beach Running Club is one of the area’s largest and most welcoming running communities. Meeting every Tuesday, the club brings together runners of all paces and experience levels for consistent, community-driven miles along the Long Beach coastline and surrounding neighborhoods. Known for its friendly and inclusive atmosphere, the club makes it easy for both beginners and experienced runners to feel at home. Whether you’re training for a race or simply looking for a reliable weekly run crew, Long Beach Running Club offers a supportive and energetic environment to stay consistent and connected.
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Weekly run schedule in Long Beach
Every regular run in Long Beach at a glance. Times come straight from each club; tap a meeting point for directions.
Running in Long Beach
The Long Beach Shoreline Pedestrian Path runs roughly 3.5 miles along the waterfront from Shoreline Village to Belmont Shore, offering flat, scenic running with views of the Queen Mary and Catalina Island on clear days. Belmont Shore's 2nd Street adds a lively neighborhood loop with cafes and shops for post-run stops. El Dorado Regional Park, one of the largest parks in Long Beach, features a 2-mile perimeter path through grass and trees — ideal for recovery runs or families. The San Gabriel River Trail, accessible from the north end of the city, provides a car-free corridor running 28 miles inland. Long Beach has a dedicated and growing running community, with clubs meeting along the shoreline, at Bluff Park, at Chittick Field's track, and in the breweries and pizza spots of Bixby Knolls. The consistently flat terrain and coastal breeze make it one of the most comfortable running destinations in SoCal year-round.
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