Run clubs in Ghent
Browse 12 running clubs in Ghent. Find social, road, trail, and beginner-friendly groups, see where they meet, then join your first run free with the RunClub app.
DirectoryBorluutjoggers
Recreational jogging club based in Sint-Denijs-Westrem, a leafy south-west district of Ghent near the Borluut estate.
DirectoryClub 365 by Marathonman
Friendly Ghent running club founded by Stefaan Engels ("Marathonman", who ran a marathon every day in 2010).
DirectoryDe Latemse Loopclub
Recreational running club in Sint-Martens-Latem, on the Leie just south-west of Ghent.
DirectoryDe Luupmoaten
Friendly recreational running group covering Merelbeke and Melle, just south of Ghent — "samen lopen is veel leuker dan alleen".
DirectoryGent Running Team
Ghent running club with 300+ members, "from joggers to addicts", training 3x per week in level-based teams (Monday, Wednesday, Saturday) plus a 14-week beginners build-up to 5 km.
DirectoryGhent Running Crew (GRC)
Free social run crew founded in Ghent in 2022 by three neighbours — everyone welcome, social pace, just show up.
DirectoryJoggingclub De Pinte
Running and walking club founded in 1980 in De Pinte, just south of Ghent — "lopen en wandelen voor het plezier", beginners to experienced.
DirectoryKozirunners
Community jogging club in Evergem (Sleidinge), north of Ghent, running scenic routes along the Lieve from their Linde 72 base. Offers Start To Run beginners groups plus trail weekends and parkrun outings for 2025-2026.
DirectoryKRCG Atletiek — Joggers & Start2Run
Recreational running section of KRC Gent Atletiek, a long-established Ghent athletics club.
DirectoryRunners Evergem
Dynamic all-levels jogging club in Evergem, north-west of Ghent, welcoming young and old, recreational or competitive.
DirectorySlow Sunday Run Club
Ghent-based "non-speedy" social run club, part of the Slow Sunday wellbeing community.
DirectoryWorld Runners Belgium
Close-knit jogging club in Merelbeke (Kastanjestraat 11, 9820 Merelbeke), just south of Ghent — running for fun, local joggings and international marathons.
How to join a running club in Ghent
Ghent 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 Ghent 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.