The running scene
in Long Beach.
7 run clubs meet in Long Beach.
The busiest days are Wednesday and Thursday, with 3 clubs each.
2 clubs meet in Bixby Knolls.
Every run club has a vibe. Find the one that's yours — whether that's a post-run brunch spot, a 5am track session, or a low-key evening run through the city.
Long Beach, California
7 clubs in Long Beach
Bixby Knolls · Mon · 6:30 PM
Ambitious Run Club
A free, 21+ social run from Ambitious Ales brewery in Bixby Knolls. Monday meet at 6, run at 6:30 — a self-paced '5K your way' with giveaways and beers after.
🤝 Community First🌙 Night Runners👟 Beginner OKAlamitos Bay · Wed · 6:30 PM
A Running Experience Club (AREC)
An all-ages nonprofit club meeting Wednesday evenings year-round at Alamitos Bay Landing, with 3.3-mile and 5-mile routes past the Marina and Naples Island. Free, membership optional.
🤝 Community First🌙 Night Runners👟 Beginner OKBixby Knolls · Mon, Wed, Fri · 5:15 AM
Bixby Knolls Dawn Joggers (BKDJs)
An early-morning Bixby Knolls crew meeting daily at 5:15 a.m. at Thunderbolt Pizza — running Monday, Wednesday and Friday, with group walks on Tuesday and Thursday. Newcomers welcome.
🌅 Early Birds🤝 Community First👟 Beginner OKBluff Park · Tue, Thu, Sat
Long Beach Front Runners
An LGBTQ+ running and walking club active in Long Beach since 1984, meeting at the Bluff Park bluff at Redondo & Ocean. Tuesday and Thursday evening runs (times shift with the season) and a fixed Saturday 9 a.m. beach-path run/walk. Everyone welcome.
🤝 Community First🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+👟 Beginner OKWalker friendlyAlamitos Beach · Tue · 7:00 PM
Long Beach Run Club
A large, welcoming Long Beach crew meeting Tuesday evenings near Ocean & Coronado for consistent, community-driven miles along the coast. All paces. (The California @longbeach.runclub, not the same-named New York club.)
🤝 Community First🌙 Night Runners👟 Beginner OKZaferia · Thu, Sat
Prime Run Club
A growing Long Beach club meeting Thursday evenings at SteelCraft for shorter social runs and Saturday mornings for longer endurance runs, often followed by recovery sessions.
🤝 Community First🌙 Night Runners⚡ PR ChasersCity-wide · Wed, Thu
Run 562
A structured Long Beach club with speed and endurance training. A Wednesday-morning track session at Chittick Field and a Thursday-evening run from 6400 E PCH. (The club also runs a Monday hill session at 2450 Cherry Ave in neighboring Signal Hill.)
⚡ PR Chasers🌅 Early Birds🤝 Community FirstTrack
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