Run clubs in Exeter
Browse 6 running clubs in Exeter. Find social, road, trail, and beginner-friendly groups, see where they meet, then join your first run free with the RunClub app.
DirectoryExeter Harriers Athletics Club
Long-established Exeter athletics club (founded 1904, ~500 senior & junior members), track & field plus endurance, based at Exeter Arena, Summer Lane, EX4 8NT. Volunteer-run.
DirectoryExeter Riverside parkrun
Free, weekly, timed 5k every Saturday at 09:00. Start on Bromhams Field at the south end of Exeter Quay & River Valley Park, EX2 8DU - flat out-and-back on paths towards Riverside Valley Park, finish by Trews Weir Bridge.
DirectoryGoodGym Exeter
Free run-and-volunteer group: every Tuesday 18:45-20:15 meet at Exeter Phoenix (Gandy Street, EX4 3LS), run to a local community project, do a practical task, then run back (~90 mins, trainer-led).
DirectoryGreenbow Running Club
Friendly, sociable Exeter running club (est. 2013) based on Exeter Quay. Club night every Thursday 18:40-20:00 (sign in from 18:40, start ~18:45) at the Exe Water Sports Association, 62 Haven Road, EX…
DirectoryRunTogether Exeter Quayside
Small, friendly England Athletics RunTogether beginner / Couch-to-5k group led by Natalie Barber, meeting every Friday on Exeter Quay.
DirectorySouth West Road Runners
One of Devon's largest and friendliest running clubs (formed 1984, ~300 members incl. juniors), based at Exeter Arena since 1992.
How to join a running club in Exeter
Exeter has a thriving running scene, with 6 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 Exeter 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.