Run clubs in Halifax
Browse 17 running clubs in Halifax. Find social, road, trail, and beginner-friendly groups, see where they meet, then join your first run free with the RunClub app.
Directory5K Your Way Halifax
Free monthly walk, jog, run, cheer or volunteer group for anyone affected by cancer, part of the national 5K Your Way, Move Against Cancer programme.
DirectoryChain of Lakes parkrun
Free, weekly, timed 5K on the Chain of Lakes Trail, starting near 130 Chain Lake Drive, Halifax, every Saturday at 9:00am. Open to all - run, jog or walk - just register once with parkrun and bring your barcode.
DirectoryDalhousie Run Club
Student-led run club at Dalhousie University bringing runners of all abilities together, based around the Studley campus / Dalplex (6260 South Street, Halifax).
DirectoryDukes Running Club
Sociable, no-drop run club run out of Dukes craft beer bar in Halifax Borough Market — "made by non-runners for beer drinkers".
DirectoryEasy Breezy Run Club
A relaxed, inclusive North End run club that meets every Wednesday at 7:00am outside Cafe Byron, 2456 Agricola Street, Halifax. All paces welcome for a chill morning run followed by coffee.
DirectoryFreedom Runners (Team Unique)
Free Couch to 5K run club delivered by Team Unique, the Halifax community charity behind the Unique Community Hub.
DirectoryHalifax Hares
Halifax trail running crew (the HFX Hares) with a rotating line-up of trail loops across HRM.
DirectoryHalifax Harriers & AC
Long-established athletics club (founded 1884) based at Spring Hall Athletics Track, Huddersfield Road, Halifax HX3 0AQ.
DirectoryHalifax parkrun
Free weekly timed 5k every Saturday at 09:00 in Shroggs Park, Lee Mount Road, Halifax HX3 5BX. A 3.
DirectoryHalifax Road Hammers
Coach-led running club built to grow the Halifax running community and help runners of every level hit new personal bests.
DirectoryHalifax Running Club
A friendly running club for runners of all abilities based at the historic Halifax Curling Club, 948 South Bland Street, Halifax. Group runs followed by bagels and Java Blend coffee.
DirectoryHalifax Trail Runners Club
Community trail running club established in 2006, providing weekly group trail runs around HRM.
DirectoryLB Fitness Run Club
Coached, beginner-friendly run club based at the LB Fitness studio, Keighley Drive, Illingworth, Halifax HX2 8HD (just down from Morrisons Illingworth).
DirectoryNorth End Runners
A diverse, positive urban run crew in the North End of Halifax. Free group run every Wednesday at 6:00pm covering roughly 6K, meeting on the Halifax Common near the Emera Oval.
DirectoryPeople's Park junior parkrun, Halifax
Free, fun and friendly weekly 2k run for juniors aged 4 to 14, held every Sunday at 9:00am in People's Park, King Cross Road, Halifax HX1 2TS.
DirectoryQueer Run Club Halifax
A welcoming LGBTQ+ social running club open to all skill levels. Meets every Saturday at 9:15am under the Terra Cafe sign on the waterfront (1496 Lower Water Street, Halifax).
DirectoryRunning Aunties
Women-only walking and running group for women of colour in Halifax, started by Bernadette, Tahreen and Shahnaz to get local women moving together in a supportive, no-judgement group.
How to join a running club in Halifax
Halifax has a thriving running scene, with 17 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 Halifax 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.