Group runs, track nights and weekend long runs. Most running groups welcome first-timers and post a pace range, so you can turn up knowing you will not be dropped.
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Free interval session on Tuesdays at 6 pm at Bayfront Park, led by Olympians, with a warm-up jog, drills, the workout and a cool-down. All abilities are welcome.
When and where
Tuesday interval session
Every Tuesday at 6:00 PM
Bayfront Park
Cost
Free
First visit
A free interval workout for all levels, led by three Olympians, on Tuesdays at 6 pm at Bayfront Park. Each session is an easy warm-up jog and demonstrated drills, then the interval workout, then an easy cool-down jog. Updates are posted on the group's Instagram.
Free, inclusive running group that holds track sessions on Saturday mornings at 8:00 am at St Mary's track in Hamilton, posting session details on Instagram and Strava.
When and where
Saturday track session
Every Saturday at 8:15 AM
HAAA track
Cost
Free
First visit
A free, inclusive and approachable track workout on Saturday mornings. The Runner's Den directory gives 8:15 am on the HAAA track; check the group's Instagram for the current time and track before your first visit.
Beginner-friendly canicross club whose members run with their dogs on trails around Hamilton every Saturday at 8 am. Runners without a dog are welcome and loaner gear is available.
When and where
Saturday canicross run
Every Saturday at 8:00 AM
Trails around Hamilton (changes each week)
Cost
Free
First visit
Beginner-friendly: all paces, all dogs (reactive dogs included) and all humans. You can borrow tester harnesses, belts and bungees before buying gear, and without a dog you can run a shelter pup from Hamilton Animal Services. The trail changes and is not named on these pages, so email [email protected] first.
Running store on King Street West that hosts open group runs on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 6 pm and on Saturday mornings at 8 am from its Hamilton shop.
Open runs: no fee listed. 12-week fall clinic on the same runs: $150 in person
First visit
Runs leave right from the shop at 860 King St W. The store's Strava club calls these open group runs. The same Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday runs also serve the store's paid 12-week fall clinic, which has training groups for all levels and is led by a certified run coach.
This page lists 4 run clubs in Hamilton that meet on a repeating schedule. Each listing links to the group's own page for joining details.
Are Hamilton run clubs free to join?
Costs and joining rules vary. Check each group's own page for fees, registration and membership requirements before you go.
Do I need the Culdesac app to join Hamilton run clubs?
No. This page is free to browse and every group links out to wherever it already organises. The app matters once a group runs its own chat and calendar on Culdesac.