Run clubs in Auckland
Browse 49 running clubs in Auckland. Find social, road, trail, and beginner-friendly groups, see where they meet, then join your first run free with the RunClub app.

Auckland Joggers Club
Historic jogging and walking club ('fitness with friendship') at Cornwall Park for all ages/abilities; packs at varying paces, beginner programme and all-levels Saturday meetup. Linked to NZ's jogging-revolution legacy.
Directory261 Fearless New Zealand
Global women-only run club providing run support and coaching; two active Auckland clubs in the Tamaki/East area.
Directory445 Run Club (Auckland chapter)
Global early-morning run club with the tagline 'Every Friday. No Excuses.' Auckland crew meets for a ~40-minute run/walk/jog followed by coffee.
DirectoryAchilles New Zealand - Auckland Chapter
Inclusive run/walk group pairing people with disabilities (vision-impaired, wheelchair, prosthesis) with volunteer guides, rotating across Auckland sites.
DirectoryAuckland City Athletic Club
Central isthmus athletics club based at Mt Smart, offering distance running, harriers and track programmes.
DirectoryAuckland Running Meetup
Open Meetup-based running group that gathers to run together and explore new terrain around Auckland, including the Waitakere fringe.
DirectoryBarry Curtis parkrun
Free, timed, community 5km held every Saturday morning at Barry Curtis Park, Flat Bush; all abilities welcome.
DirectoryBays Athletics (North Harbour Bays)
Track and harrier club at AUT Millennium's Olympic-standard facility (since 1978) with professional coaching; group runs Fridays and Sunday mornings.
DirectoryBishop Auckland Running Group C25k
Free ten-week Couch to 5K course run by Move County Durham run leaders at Woodhouse Close Leisure Centre, 21 Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland. Meets Tuesday evenings at 6pm and is open to anyone aged 12 and over.
DirectoryBishop Bounders
Free RunTogether social running group meeting at Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex, Bishop Auckland. Monday 6pm long run, Tuesday 6pm 5k and a Friday 9.15am session, with run leaders adapting to whoever turns out.
DirectoryCalliope Athletics and Harrier Club
North Shore athletics and harrier club based in Birkenhead offering running, cross-country and track for all ages.
DirectoryCornwall Park parkrun
Free, timed, community 5km held every Saturday morning in Cornwall Park; walkers, joggers and runners of all abilities welcome.
DirectoryEastern Athletic and Harrier Club
Central/East Auckland athletics and harrier club based at Glover Park, St Heliers, with road, cross-country and track running.
DirectoryEastern Babes (Fun Club Run Club)
Friendly all-welcome Sunday 5K run/walk meeting at the Mission Bay Fountain, with an optional $5 donation per run to Dementia Auckland.
DirectoryEllerslie Amateur Athletic and Harrier Club
Central/South-east Auckland athletics and harrier club based at Mt Smart No.2 with running and track.
DirectoryFemmi Auckland
Women's run community by elite runners Esther Keown and Lydia O'Donnell focused on female-physiology training; weekly Friday group run of 4-6km, all abilities, registration via Femmi app.
DirectoryGlen Eden Athletic and Harrier Club (Glen Eden Runners)
West Auckland harrier and athletics club ('Glen Eden Runners') with distance running, cross-country and track.
DirectoryGrave Runners
Community-focused, all-inclusive run club centred on mental and physical wellness; fortnightly 'talking pace' 6km evening run ('The Exercism') across the city.
DirectoryHobsonville Athletic Club
West/North-west Auckland athletics club at Te Kori Scott Point Park, Hobsonville, with running and track.
DirectoryJust Another Run Club
Social run club (formerly We Are Movement) based at the Auckland Museum in the Domain; offers 7-8km and 15km routes each Saturday ending at Billy Cafe, plus a monthly mystery-location run. Partners with LSKD Running.
DirectoryManurewa Amateur Athletic and Harrier Club
South Auckland athletics and harrier club on Jellicoe Road, Manurewa, with running, cross-country and track.
DirectoryMetrorun
Casual free Auckland run community offering pace-led Sunday group runs (5-30km+) ending with coffee, carrot cake and a chat, plus midweek speed sessions ('Domain Speedsters').
DirectoryMonday Underground
Grassroots Northcote Point run/walk series with 20+ year history; Monday evening runs and walks from outside the Northcote Tavern, finishing with drinks at the pub.
DirectoryNight Ninjas
'The Ultimate Running Family' on the North Shore / Hibiscus Coast; daily early and evening runs from couch-to-200k across multiple coastal venues.
DirectoryNike Run Club Auckland
Free Nike-run weekly group run open to all skill levels, setting off from the Nike Britomart flagship store.
DirectoryOut The Box Run Club (OTB)
Friday-morning coastal run club ('live life outside the box') brought by Out The Box Sports; early sunrise runs at Milford Beach with a strong community vibe.
DirectoryOwairaka Athletic Club
Historic club (founded 1943, Lovelock Track) billed as 'NZ's friendliest athletics club'; track/run sessions twice weekly.
DirectoryOwairaka parkrun
Free, timed, community 5km held every Saturday morning in the Owairaka / Mt Albert area; all abilities welcome.
DirectoryPakuranga Athletic Club
East Auckland athletics and harrier club offering distance running, cross country and track programmes.
DirectoryPapakura Athletic and Harrier Club
South Auckland athletics and harrier club at Massey Park, Papakura, with distance running and track.
DirectoryPoint Chevalier Amateur Athletics
Central Auckland athletics club at Walker Park offering running, cross-country and track for all ages.
DirectoryPukekohe Amateur Athletic and Harrier Club
South Auckland (Franklin) athletics and harrier club at Navigation Homes Stadium with running and track programmes.
DirectoryRodney District Sports & Community Athletics
North Auckland athletics and community running club based at Metro Park, Millwater.
DirectoryRoskill South Athletic and Harrier Club
Central Auckland athletics and harrier club at Margaret Griffin Park, Mt Roskill, with running and track.
DirectoryRUN4 Auckland
Free inclusive community run club established 2019; weekly Sunday morning runs of 5-7km split into slow/medium/fast groups, with welcome coffee from Flight Coffee and cookies from Bad Baker.
DirectoryRunners High 09
South Auckland run club founded March 2024 and led by 22-year-old Danielle Puiri-Tuia, meeting Saturday mornings at rotating South Auckland spots.
DirectoryShoe Science Mt Eden Run Club
Free, relaxed weekly social run around the Mt Eden / Newmarket streets hosted by the Shoe Science store; dogs welcome with in-store bag storage.
DirectorySolo Girls Run Club
Women's community run club in Milford that started in April 2024, using a '20 minutes out, 20 minutes back' philosophy so all paces finish together with no winners or losers.
DirectorySouth Auckland Run Club
Weekend run club based in South Auckland with member-driven varying distances and intensities; runs the Takanini/Karaka cycle track.
DirectoryTakapuna Athletics Club (Takapuna Amateur Athletics and Harrier Club)
All-ages athletics and harrier club nurturing growth, fun and friendship; all-welcome Sunday long run with locations shared weekly.
DirectoryTe Atatu Athletic Club
West Auckland athletics and harrier club based at Ramlea Park with running, cross-country and track programmes.
DirectoryTechnical Harrier and Athletic Club
East Auckland harrier and athletics club based at Glendowie Boating Club with distance running and cross-country.
DirectoryTempoFit Auckland
Coaching-led running community running 6-week seasons with track/speed (ACCELERATE), tempo (TLC) and long-run (LSD) groups across multiple Auckland locations. Free Sunday group long runs welcome to all.
DirectoryTTT Runners
South Auckland running club/community offering group runs and training.
DirectoryWaitakere City Athletic Club
West Auckland athletics club based at Central Park Drive (Waitakere) with running, harriers and track programmes.
DirectoryWestern Springs parkrun
Free, timed, community 5km held every Saturday morning at Western Springs Park; all abilities welcome.
DirectoryWhippets Running Project
Progressive Auckland run club focused on sustainability, equity and community; weekly Sunday group long runs (60-90+ min), plus track and cross-country seasons. Runs 'Night Cross' event.
DirectoryY Marathon Club
Marathon training club using the Lydiard method to prepare runners for the Auckland and Rotorua marathons, with structured programmes for all levels in a supportive community.
DirectoryY Marathon Club / TempoFit Sunday Group Runs (Auckland LSD)
Free Sunday long-run group open to all abilities run by TempoFit, starting from rotating Auckland locations at 8am.
How to join a running club in Auckland
Auckland has a thriving running scene, with 49 clubs listed here — from beginner-friendly social runs to fast road and trail groups. Most clubs are free to join and welcome runners of every level. Pick a club above, check where and when it meets, and just turn up.
The free RunClub app makes it easy: find clubs in Auckland near you, see upcoming group runs, RSVP, track your runs, and unlock deals at local cafes, gyms and running stores when you check in. Run a club yourself? Manage members, events and attendance for free.
