Whether you're a seasoned runner or just getting started, Halifax's running clubs offer a welcoming environment for locals and visitors. From scenic routes and casual jogs to themed events and challenging workouts, these clubs provide a great way to stay active and connect with the local running community.
Cole Harbour Runners
With peaceful suburban and coastal routes, the Cole Harbour Runners offer a free, welcoming environment and beautiful views for those seeking a supportive group.
Dartmouth Runners
Enjoying Dartmouth’s scenic lakes, parks, and waterfront trails, the Dartmouth Runners create a friendly, laid-back space for runners at any pace.
BLT Runners
The BLT Runners is a group of road and trail enthusiasts exploring scenic routes in Beechville-Lakeside-Timberlea, welcoming runners of all abilities.
HFX Hares
A fun, social running crew, the HFX Hares are known for their lineup of running loops across HRM and their lighthearted approach to fitness.
North End Runners
The North End Runners are a vibrant group exploring trails and urban routes in Halifax’s historic North End. Welcoming runners of all levels, they’ll show you the best routes in the neighbourhood.
Fast Company Running Club
Focused on speed, the pure joy of running, and a sense of community, Fast Company Running Club offers structured weekly workouts in Dartmouth for runners of all abilities.
Halifax Trail Runners
Join the Halifax Trail Runners for weekly trail runs and occasional weekend events. Explore local routes with a friendly pack of runners.
Heart & Sole Running Club
This community-driven, Dartmouth-based club offers free weekly runs, encouraging runners of all levels to join local routes.
Parkrun 5k
Parkrun offers a free, weekly five-kilometre (3.1-mile) run every Saturday, welcoming runners and walkers of all abilities. It’s a friendly event promoting fitness and community connection on the iconic Chain of Lakes Trail.
