Run clubs in Montreal
Browse 43 running clubs in Montreal. Find social, road, trail, and beginner-friendly groups, see where they meet, then join your first run free with the RunClub app.
Directory45.48 N Run Club
Dynamic and inclusive Montreal running community established in 2014 ('if you have a body, you are an athlete'), welcoming all levels with multiple weekly runs from Little Burgundy.
DirectoryArc'teryx Run Club Montreal
Brand-sponsored, beginner-friendly city-to-trail run club hosted from the Arc'teryx Montreal store, part of Arc'teryx's national Adventure Series running program.
DirectoryBeer Run Run Club Montreal
A year-round social club doing ~5 km conversational-pace runs that end at a brewery or beer-friendly spot, meeting Tuesday evenings.
DirectoryBoreal Running Club
A bilingual West Island running club offering coached group runs several times a week plus structured 5K/10K/half/full marathon plans for all levels.
DirectoryBoutique Endurance Run Club
Long-running specialty running-store club (created 2006) offering coached free weekly group runs including a Sunday long run, from Montreal's oldest independent running store (est. 1985).
DirectoryCafe Cose Run Club
Community run group combining movement, connection and coffee culture; open to all levels whether chasing a PR or a social jog.
DirectoryClub de Trail de Montreal
Trail-running club offering outings on the trails of Mont-Royal since 2014, with grouped pace levels including a 'Happy Trail' group and an Athletisme Quebec affiliation.
DirectoryClub Les Vainqueurs
Long-established athletics/running club (founded 1982) with four sections serving ages 3-88 and 25 coaches. Track-based interval training plus youth athletics initiation.
DirectoryCourcelle Run Club
A no-pressure social run club founded in 2020 in Saint-Henri, meeting early mornings for a ~7km group run through the neighbourhood's streets and parks.
DirectoryCoureurs du Plateau (Plateau Runners)
Plateau-based community run group with structured pace/distance options including a dedicated beginners' run. Free social runs three times a week.
DirectoryDecathlon Run Club
Free one-hour Tuesday-evening community runs hosted by Decathlon at the Centre Eaton downtown. Open to all levels.
Directoryde Grace Running Collective
A community-focused Notre-Dame-de-Grace social running group founded in January 2023 that hosts a casual ~8 km 'Monday Magic' run open to all paces.
DirectoryEast Laurier Running Club
Inclusive Plateau club inspired by Toronto's Parkdale Roadrunners; motto 'run hard, party harder' with post-run socials. Runs of 1-8km for all levels.
DirectoryEvening Stride Run Club
A convivial, all-paces social run club aimed at late finishers, meeting Tuesday evenings at the Atwater footbridge in the Griffintown/Atwater area.
DirectoryFrederic Back parkrun
Free, weekly, timed 5k event open to all standards, held every Saturday in Parc Frederic-Back at the Saint-Michel Environmental Complex (Montreal's parkrun).
DirectoryFTG Run Club
Beginner-friendly, women-focused run-walk and social club; recently added a walking portion to be even more inclusive.
DirectoryGriffintown Run Club
Free weekly road runs for all levels in the Griffintown area, with coffee meetups, departing from Le Petit Dep.
DirectoryINTRVL Run Club Montreal
Founded by Cath for people who never felt they belonged at a run club; inclusive smooth-paced interval runs for true beginners.
DirectoryLate Bird Running Club
Montreal's first hospitality-industry running club, founded by three bartenders in 2023; inclusive midday runs at a 'pace du bonheur' departing from a bar.
DirectoryLe 6AM Club
Large bilingual early-riser running collective offering free 6:00am social-pace runs (arrive 5:45am) that end at a cafe, with multiple rotating start points across Montreal neighbourhoods Monday to Friday.
DirectoryLe Club Running
Plateau-based club blending athleticism with lifestyle; early-morning weekly runs out of Le Club Cafe.
DirectoryLes Galopins / Front Runners Montreal
LGBTA running-and-walking club meeting on Mount Royal, with a Saturday run/walk followed by brunch and a Thursday evening run; part of the international Front Runners network.
DirectoryLe Social Run Club (Lululemon Centre Eaton)
Inclusive beginner-friendly ~5k club for all fitness levels, meeting weekly from the Lululemon store at Centre Eaton downtown.
DirectoryLes Pelicans de Rosemont
Free, no-registration community club in Rosemont offering trail, road, track, intervals and beginner initiation, celebrating diversity of routes and goals. Optional paid membership for partner discounts.
DirectoryMAC Run Club (Montreal Athletes Club)
Founded 2023 by Yuyu (Taiwan-born, Montreal-raised). ~6 weekly runs across paces in Taipei; flagship MAC Social Loop Mondays 20:00. Meet points include MCSQ and Güt Co. Cafe.
DirectoryMcGill Triathlon Club
Triathlon club open to McGill students, staff, alumni and the wider Montreal community, with certified coaches across swim, bike and run.
DirectoryMISFITRUNCLUB
Inclusive, beginner- and dog-friendly Sunday run club with new themed routes weekly (6-10km at ~6:30/km), meeting at Baristello Griffintown in summer and Ciele espace MTL in winter.
DirectoryMontreal Run Club
A free bilingual community run club offering Saturday morning group runs (5k and 10k pace groups) from a Beaubien-East start point in Rosemont.
DirectoryMount Royal Run Club (MRRC)
One of Montreal's largest run clubs, part run club and part social club, with multiple pace groups for road and trail runs. Free weekly group runs from the Mont-Royal monument.
DirectoryNDG Roadrunners
Free Notre-Dame-de-Grace neighbourhood club offering weekly track workouts and a Saturday social run. All-levels, community-focused.
DirectoryNomad Runners Montreal
A West Island community road-running club doing ~45-minute social runs on Wednesday evenings from a Pointe-Claire start point.
DirectoryNovember Project Montreal
Free, bilingual, all-levels outdoor HIIT/run morning workout that meets weekly rain-or-shine, part of the global November Project free-fitness movement.
DirectoryOUTrun Club
Montreal's queer/trans-inclusive, beginner-welcoming run club founded July 2022; no-judgment Saturday socials in Parc Lafontaine with routes of 1-8km, grown to 750+ runners.
DirectoryRun in Montreal
Large friendly free running community offering accessible road and trail outings for all levels, with the weekly schedule posted on Facebook and Strava. Backed by Boutique Courir and Pas en Forme.
DirectoryRunning Room - Du Parc Free Run Club
Free weekly run club at the Running Room's Du Parc store, open to everyone from new runners to marathoners; also runs marathon/half clinics.
DirectoryRun Rite Athletics Club
Community athletics club offering free hilly road runs on Thursday evenings from the Ciele athletics space, plus NDG-area sessions. All levels welcome.
DirectorySlowpokes Montreal
Social, beginner-friendly run club (Montreal chapter of the national Slowpokes) emphasizing fun over competition, with a women-only midweek run and an open weekend run.
DirectoryStooopid Crew
Inclusive 'Anyone Can Run' crew welcoming runners regardless of fitness history; relaxed weekend social runs.
DirectoryTribe Run Club
Montreal-based community run club hosting free, welcoming easy-going Saturday runs from the Lululemon Westmount store (lululemon-affiliated group run).
DirectoryUltra Run Club Montreal
Trail-focused, more advanced 'hardcore' running crew meeting weekly for evening trail runs from the base of Mount Royal.
DirectoryUptempo Running
An inclusive, goal-oriented Montreal run club (also offering online coaching) hosting free Friday-morning community runs of all levels along the Lachine Canal.
DirectoryWKND Trail
Community-driven trail running group emphasizing inclusivity and nature, with relaxed-pace (6:00/km or slower) Saturday trail runs from Mount Royal.
DirectoryYAMAJO Run Crew
Founded by Little Burgundy native David Joseph in 2014; one of Montreal's most diverse running collectives, promoting inclusion and community with three weekly sessions.
How to join a running club in Montreal
Montreal has a thriving running scene, with 43 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 Montreal 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.
