Run clubs in Portaferry
Browse 5 running clubs in Portaferry. Find social, road, trail, and beginner-friendly groups, see where they meet, then join your first run free with the RunClub app.
DirectoryBallygalget Athletic Club - Runners
Running section of Ballygalget GAC on the Ards Peninsula near Portaferry. Social run Mondays 6:45pm, interval/tempo training Wednesdays 7pm, newcomers social run Fridays 6:30pm; venues announced on Facebook.
DirectoryBallygalget Athletic Club - Runners
ANI-affiliated running club (club code BGGT) based at Ballygalget GAC Social Club, 12 Ballygalget Road, Portaferry, lower Ards Peninsula.
DirectoryLoughshore Coasters
Community, all-paces running group meeting Tuesdays 6:30pm at The Ropewalk, Portaferry (Strangford Lough); ANI-registered Go Run NI group focused on social running and recovery-pace runs.
DirectoryLoughshore Coasters
Social running group in Portaferry, Ards Peninsula. Meets Tuesday evenings 6:30pm at The Ropewalk, Portaferry. Registered on Athletics NI's Go Run NI social running groups list.
DirectoryLoughshore Coasters
Go Run NI registered social running group based in Portaferry. Meets Tuesdays 6:30pm at The Ropewalk, Portaferry. Led by Gerard Adair with Greg. Active — recent Go Run NI Facebook posts within the last month (Aug 2026).
How to join a running club in Portaferry
Portaferry has a thriving running scene, with 5 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.
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