Houston Area Running Clubs affiliated with HARRA

There are 43 running clubs in the Houston area that are affiliated with HARRA. Whether you run for fun, fitness, competition, or social; there is a club for you. Check 'em out!

You can view a list of group runs put on by many of these clubs by going to the Houston area group runs page.

AL LAWRENCE RUNNING CLUB (ALRC)

P.O. Box 41749, Houston, TX 77241

Email: Drew Prisner,

Philosophy

To promote running at all levels. We have monthly social meetings, fun runs, trail runs, parties.

Club Runs

Many members have track workouts at Memorial Park track on Monday and Wednesday evenings; Long runs on Saturday mornings from Memorial Park.

Race Management

Bayou Bash Relay, Bellaire Trolley Run 5K

Bay Area Fit ()

BAY AREA RUNNING CLUB (BARC)

2427 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058
(281) 480-5388

Email: Lisa Fletcher, President
ebarcruns@gmail.com

Approximate Membership

200

Primary Location

Greater Clear Lake/Pasadena

Philosophy

Running is for the masses, not just the fast.

Club Runs

Tuesday Night: Speed Workout at Clear Creek HS Track; Thursday Night: Kemah Bridge Repeats; Sunday Mornings: Long Run at Seabrook Trails.

Race Management

USA 10 Miler, staffs many Clear Lake road races, hosts annual Lunar Rendezvous Run at JSC in July, Toughest 10k in Houston at Kemah Bridge and Outrigger's 5k on the Bay in Seabrook.

BAYOU CITY ROAD RUNNERS (BCRR)

P.O. Box 925534, Houston, TX 77292

Email: Rosie Schmandt

Approximate Membership

300

Primary Location

Greater Houston

Philosophy

To promote fitness for runners of all abilities, from beginners to experienced marathoners while at the same time providing a stimulating social life...ski trips, out of town race trips, international marathon trips, parties, happy hours, etc.

Club Runs

Runs from Memorial Park every weekend. Fun runs every Wednesday evening at Rice University.

Race Management

http://alex5k.com/Alex's 5K

Brian O'Neil's Running Club

Email: Dave Lee

Approximate Membership

4,000 +

Primary Location

Rice Village, Houston

Philosophy

Dedicated to making Houston a happier and healthier place to live by promoting a culture of Fitness, Fun, and Philanthropy. A "social" running club that encourages people of all fitness levels to make running a fun part of their daily lives while raising money for local charities. The club is supported by several major sponsors and membership is completely free.

Club Runs

Free weekly runs every Tuesday night. Runners can check in anytime between 5:30pm and 7:30pm at Brian O'Neill's Irish Pub in Rice Village. Members run the 5k loop around Rice University then gather back at the pub for free post-run snacks and great drink specials. Members receive free prizes after their 10th, 20th, and 30th runs.

Race Management

Shamrock Shuffle 5k Fun Run, Green Dress Pub Run, Hot Undies Run

Champions Fit ()

CityCentre Running Club

Email: Graham Schooley

Approximate Membership

500 +

Primary Location

CityCentre – Houston

Philosophy

Dedicated to making Houston a happier and healthier place to live by promoting a culture of Fitness, Fun, and Philanthropy. A “social” running club that encourages people of all fitness levels to make running a fun part of their daily lives while raising money for local charities. The club is supported by several major sponsors and membership is completely free.

Club Runs

Free weekly runs every Monday night. Runners can check in anytime between 5:30pm and 7:30pm at Ruggles Green in CityCentre. Members run a 5k loop around CityCentre then gather back at the restaurant for free post-run snacks and great drink specials. Members receive free prizes after their 10th, 20th, and 30th runs.

Race Management

Conn’s Green 6.2

College Station Running Club ()

Cypress Fit ()

Cypress Running Club (CRC)

PO Box 1574, Cypress, TX 77410

Approximate Membership

350

Primary Location

Cypress

Philosophy

Cypress Running Club promotes running, wellness, fitness and community for runners of all abilities and from all neighborhoods. Training plans offered from 5k to marathons.

Club Runs

Saturday morning distance runs, starting from Coles Crossing. Monday night & Tuesday morning Speedwork at CyFair HS track. Thursday morning tempo runs in Coles Crossing. Come run with us!

FINISH LINE SPORTS RUNNING CLUB (FLS)

13895 Southwest Freeway, Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 242-7700

Email: Andy Stewart

Approximate Membership

200

Primary Location

Sugar Land and Fort Bend County

Philosophy

To promote the sport and maintain fitness. Dozens of members are triathletes, including several Ironman finishers. Club since 1985.

Club Runs

Track workouts for an additional fee at Clements track, Hwy 6 South at Voss on Tuesdays at 6:30 pm.

Race Management

Lakes of Williams Ranch 30K Run

FIRST COLONY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

4350 Austin Parkway, Sugar Land, Texas 77479
(281) 634-9555

Email: Bill Grantham

Primary Location

Fort Bend County

Philosophy

To promote running at all levels through providing race management for two annual 5k races

Race Management

Freedom 5K

Ft. Bend Fit ()

GALLOWAY HOUSTON (GALL)

832-495-7402

Email: Lisa Earehart

Primary Location

Greater Houston

Philosophy

The goal is to get the runner to both the start and finish lines injury-free by incorporating regular walk breaks during training runs and the marathon or half-marathon itself.

Club Runs

Saturday morning runs from Memorial Park and other Galleria area locations. All paces accommodated.

Galveston Fit ()

Gooses' Acre Running Club

Email: Kelcee Keenan

Approximate Membership

400 +

Primary Location

The Woodlands

Philosophy

Dedicated to making The Woodlands a happier and healthier place to live by promoting a culture of Fitness, Fun, and Philanthropy. A "social" running club that encourages people of all fitness levels to make running a fun part of their daily lives while raising money for local charities. The club is supported by several major sponsors and membership is completely free.

Club Runs

Free weekly runs every Monday night. Runners can check in anytime between 5:30pm and 7:30pm at Gooses' Acre Irish Pub in The Woodlands. Members run the 5k loop around The Woodlands Waterway then gather back at the pub for free post-run snacks and great drink specials. Members receive free prizes after their 10th, 20th, and 30th runs. Free weekly runs every Monday night. Runners can check in anytime between 5:30pm and 7:30pm at GooseÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Acre Irish Pub in The Woodlands. Members run the 5k loop around The Woodlands Waterway then gather back at the pub for free post-run snacks and great drink specials. Members receive free prizes after their 10th, 20th, and 30th runs.

Race Management

Green Clover 5k Fun Run

GULF COAST RUNNING CLUB (GCRC)

207 Sunset Ridge Dr, League City, TX 77573
(281) 384-0611

Email: Chuck Bach

Approximate Membership

200

Primary Location

Greater Clear Lake/League City

Philosophy

To promote good health through running and walking. Various programs from 5K to marathon. All levels welcome. Motto: Getting you to your next finish line.

Club Runs

Saturdays at 7:00 a.m. from Clear Creek High School Ninth Grade Center.

H-TOWN Runners

2923 Walnut Springs Dr., Katy,Texas 77449
281-578-6140

Email: Victor Aguirre

Approximate Membership

50 and growing

Primary Location

Houston Areas

Philosophy

To promote running from starting beginners to advanced elite runners. Club was founded on April 2012.

Club Runs

Memorial,Terry Hershey & George Bush Parks. Our long runs are on Sundays at 7am at the mentioned different parks.

Houston Fit ()

HOUSTON HARRIERS (HH)

P.O. Box 3323, Houston, TX 77253

Email: Dave Wittman

Approximate Membership

100

Primary Location

Greater Houston (many members live near Memorial Park).

Philosophy

Established in 1975 by collegiate track runners to put together team(s) for local and national competition in track, road races, and cross country.

Club Runs

Loosely organized, often running from the Tennis Center at Memorial Park. otherwise, track workouts twice a week or hill training along Buffalo Bayou/Allen Parkway.

Race Management

Buffalo Wallow XC 6K

HOUSTON MASTER SPORTS ASSOCIATION (HMSA)

P.O. Box 667190, Houston, TX 77266-7190
(713) 523-5679

Email: Tom McBrayer

Approximate Membership

100

Primary Location

Greater Houston

Philosophy

We stress participation over competition, and welcome all ages and levels of running.

Club Runs

Training runs Saturday at 6:00 a.m. from Memorial Park Tennis Center.

Race Management

Houston Marathon Warmup Series HMSA Classical 25K and Relay

HOUSTON STRIDERS (HS)

P.O. Box 572426, Houston, TX 77257-2426

Email: info@HoustonStriders.org

Approximate Membership

400+

Primary Location

Greater Houston

Philosophy

The Houston Striders are a city-wide running club with a primary objective of promoting running for fun and fitness. Our members range from walkers/joggers to Boston-qualified marathoners and ultrarunners. While we are very serious about running and fitness, we are a low-key club in that we always emphasize fun, service, participation, and fellowship over competition.

Club Runs

Organized club runs in both the Memorial Park and Terry Hershey Park (Westside) areas on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Open training run/trail run on Wednesdays at Memorial Park.

Social Activities

Christmas banquet, monthly pub crawls.

Race Management

Houston Marathon Warmup Series - Houston Half Marathon and Relay.

Ice House Runners ()

IN FLIGHT RUNNING (IFR)

1302 Waugh Drive PMB 267, Houston, TX 77019-3908
(713) 523-2577

Email: info@inflightrunning.com

Approximate Membership

250+ and growing

Primary Location

Greater Houston area

Philosophy

Our mission is to "Take your running to new heights" TM. In Flight offers a non intimidating environment for beginners yet challenging for experienced runners. Training programs available from the 5K to Marathon distance with on-line training schedules provided. We take a holistic approach to running by including advice on strength training, cross training, flexibility, injury prevention and nutrition. Why Runners Enjoy Our Group: In Flight offers professionally coached training programs with the warm camaraderie of a running club. Friendly coaches & staff, full fluid support, over 230 Houston area running routes and fun trail running road trips are just a few reasons runners love to train with us.

Club Runs

Most group runs originate from Memorial Park, Fleet Feet stores (Rice & Woodway) and Buffalo Bayou trails. Our 9 month marathon/half marathon training season starts in May and ends the following February. Marathon/Half program meet times are 6:00am for Saturday long runs and 5:30am and 6:00pm for Monday/Wednesday speed and hill interval workouts. No Boundaries 5K/10K program runs from Fleet Feet Rice at 6:00pm on Thursdays. See our FAQ Page for more info.

Race Management

In Flight sponsors and volunteers at various Greater Houston area races.

Jackie's Brickhouse Running Club ()

Jockstrap Catapult and Sports Bra Slingshot ()

Katy Fit ()

Kingwood Fit ()

Kung Fu Running Club ()

Montgomery Fit ()

ODM Steppers

5803 Harrisburg, Houston, TX 77011
832-655-8053

Email: Steve Halterman

Philosophy

ODM Steppers Preamble: ODM Steppers is a group of sober men and women who show their desire to change by the willingness to grow spiritually and physically. The only requirement for membership is a desire to improve our health while representing the recovery community, so we may grow together as a team. We have but one ultimate authority, a loving God, as He expresses Himself in our daily lives. We are men and women on a mission!

PEARLAND AREA RUNNERS CLUB (PARC)

P.O. Box 841381, Pearland, TX 77584
281-433-1125

Email: pearlandarearunnersclub@yahoo.com

Approximate Membership

Primary Location

Pearland (South of Houston)

Philosophy

To promote running and walking for fitness and fun. Our members range from recreational exercisers to competitive athletes and we welcome all fitness levels. Our club offers training support and nutrition education to help our members achieve their goals, whether it is to run their first 5K or qualify for Boston.

Club Runs

Weekly Saturday morning runs/walks with suggested routes (short and longer routes available each week), weekday club runs Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5 am and 7 pm, social events, and quarterly meetings.

PTI AMERICA

4444 Cullen #1301, Houston, TX 77004
(713) 748-8686

Email: pti@houston.rr.com

Primary Location

Greater Houston

RUNNERS HIGH CLUB (RH)

6304 Haskell B, Houston, TX 77007
832-317-7517

Email: train@runnershighclub.com

Seven Hills Running Club (SHRC)

P.O. Box 6804, Huntsville, Texas 77342-6804
936-439-5899

Email: Darren Grant

Approximate Membership

250

Primary Location

Huntsville, Texas

Philosophy

To promote running as a means of achieving and maintaining physical fitness in Huntsville and its surrounding communities. We welcome everyone from the beginner to the seasoned Marathoner.

Club Runs

Are held one a month per the schedule listed on our web site there is an event for everyone.

TERLINGUA TRACK CLUB (TTC)

207 Broad Oaks Circle, Houston, TX 77056
(713) 621-3547

Email: Alex Galbraith

Primary Location

Greater Houston

Philosophy

Emphasis on running and racing rather than official meetings or parties.

Race Management

LP Run

Texas Running Club (TRC)
15890 SW Frwy Suite # 600, Sugar Land, Texas 77478
281-240-2215

Email: Tammy Beeson

Approximate Membership

60+

Primary Location

Sugar Land

Philosophy

Our philosophy is to build team camaraderie and develop new relationships while working to achieve the performance levels necessary to meet goals and cross the finish line with a smile.

Club Runs

Club Runs:Meet every Thursday (rain or shine) at Texas Running Company at 6:30 PM to run or walk either of our two loops (1.8 mile short loop or 4.7 mile long loop). Water and a sports drink will be placed out on the course at the start and midway points. The camaraderie continues at a post run happy hour and dinner at one of Sugar Land’s local eateries. Additional track workouts and hill workouts (parking garage) will be held on Tuesday evenings. Programs for new runners as well as full/half marathon training are also available for a fee.

THE KENYAN WAY (KW)

4303 Floyd, Houston, TX 77007
(713) 864-8872

Email: kenyanway@prodigy.net

Primary Location

Monday 6.am and 6pm - Hill workouts on Bayou Wednesday 5.30am and 5.30pm - Speed workouts & Tempo runs Saturday 6am - supported

THE WOODLANDS RUNNING CLUB (TWRC)

P.O. Box 132163, The Woodlands, TX 77393-2163

Email: President@TheWoodlandsRunningClub.org

Approximate Membership

375

Primary Location

The Woodlands

Philosophy

TWRC promotes the running community in many ways, including hosting club runs on Saturday and Sunday, races, social events, engaging in community and charitable activities and encouraging younger runners through our scholarship fund. Come run with us!

Club Runs

Sunday morning long runs and Wednesday evening track workoutsstarting at The Woodlands High School

TORNADOS RUNNING CLUB (TOR)

PO Box 701144, Houston, TX 77270
832-541-6759

Email: Jennifer Brown
Manny Valle; Leno Rios

Approximate Membership

100

Primary Location

Greater Houston

Philosophy

To enjoy running for its fitness and social opportunities.

Club Runs

Long group training runs on Sundays starting at Memorial Park @ 6:30am; Tuesday/Thursday speed and tempo workouts at Memorial Park @ 6pm.

Race Management

HARRA Cross Country Relay, Annual Cinco de Mayo 5K

USA FIT (USAF)

1512A Nantucket Dr, Houston, TX 77057
713-869-8808

Email: info@usafit.com

Approximate Membership

5000+

Primary Location

9 Houston area running and walking training programs

Philosophy

To promote fitness in a fun environment through a comprehensive training program. All ability levels welcome

West End Running Club ()

Woodland Fit ()