Frontrunners Boston
Back Bay · Mon, Wed, Sat · All paces; run or walk
Confirmed from the club's own page.
Boston's first LGBTQ+ running club, founded in 1979 and open to everyone. The main weekly run is Saturday at 10am from the Public Garden flagpole — three Charles River loops of 3.6, 5.2 or 7.2 miles, run or walk, followed by brunch — plus Monday evenings from Davis Square and Wednesday evenings in Jamaica Plain. Free, no membership.
Weekly schedule
- Mon6:30 PMDavis Square, Somerville (4 mi Alewife Brook loop)
- Wed6:30 PMStony Brook station, Jamaica Plain (3.4–4.7 mi)
- Sat10:00 AMBoston Public Garden flagpole (3.6 / 5.2 / 7.2 mi Charles River loops, brunch after)
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- Meeting spot
- Boston Public Garden, near the tall flagpoleGet directions
- Post-run spot
- Brunch nearby (Tatte / the 75 Arlington galleria in winter)
- Website
- frontrunnersboston.org
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