Run clubs in Barry
Browse 12 running clubs in Barry. Find social, road, trail, and beginner-friendly groups, see where they meet, then join your first run free with the RunClub app.
DirectoryBarry Curtis parkrun
Free, timed, community 5km held every Saturday morning at Barry Curtis Park, Flat Bush; all abilities welcome.
DirectoryBarry Island 5K Your Way, Move Against Cancer
Community support group with a difference for anyone living with or beyond cancer, plus families, friends and healthcare staff: walk, jog, run, cheer or volunteer, then stay for a coffee.
DirectoryBarry Island parkrun
Free weekly 5k, every Saturday 9:00am. Starts under the Eastern Shelter on Barry Island Promenade, Barry CF62 5TJ — a 2-lap out-and-back on block paving/concrete. Volunteer-run, all abilities.
DirectoryBarry junior parkrun
Free weekly 2k for juniors aged 4–14, every Sunday 9:00am at Romilly Park, Romilly Park Road, Barry CF62 6RN. Fully marshalled, volunteer-run.
DirectoryBarry & Vale Harriers
Long-established affiliated athletics club (100+ yrs) covering track & field, road and cross-country. Trains Wednesday evenings 6:15–7:45pm at Jenner Park Stadium, Barry CF63 1BJ. Active Facebook group (facebook.
DirectoryBRF Running Club
Active Run Wales social running group in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. Four sessions a week — Mon & Thu evenings and Tue & Fri mornings — open to any ability, and has run several Couch to 5K beginner groups.
DirectoryRun2gether Barry
Friendly social running group for all abilities (beginner to seasoned), mental-health focused with coffee after morning runs and monthly socials.
DirectoryRunning On Empty Social Running Club
Free social run club set up in Barry at the end of 2023 by three friends, Joe, Sam and James, on the principle that no one gets left behind.
DirectorySeriously Mad Runners
Free, friendly social running club based in Barry that runs in and around Barry and the Vale of Glamorgan for all abilities, and regularly takes over Barry Island parkrun with its own marshals and pacers.
DirectorySnap Fitness Barry Run Club
Gym-hosted run club that is open to non-members as well as Snap Fitness members, running, jogging or walking a 5km route with nobody left behind, whether it is your first run or you are chasing a goal.
DirectorySWYD Triathlon Club
British Triathlon affiliated swim, bike and run club based in Barry, with sea swimming off Barry Island and running along the Vale of Glamorgan coast, for the athlete who wants to rock out at races.
DirectoryVale Runners
All-abilities social running group, Run Wales "Running Group of the Year 2022". Free sessions most nights in Barry — Mon/Tue 6:15pm, Wed 6:30pm (plus women-only CHOG & men-only MUN groups), Thu 6pm, Fri 6:30pm.
How to join a running club in Barry
Barry has a thriving running scene, with 12 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 Barry 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.