Royal Oak Area Runners (ROAR)
Downtown Royal Oak · Sat, Tue, Thu · 3 or 5 miles
Not yet confirmed
Listed from a directory — not yet confirmed first-hand. Last checked by hand on September 10, 2026.
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A free club of 10+ years meeting up to four times a week — a Saturday 8 AM and 9 AM run of 3 or 5 miles from the Royal Oak Library parking garage, plus Tuesday and Thursday runs at varying locations. Schedule from Hour Detroit and the RUNdetroit directory.
What it’s actually like
Straight from the club’s own accounts. Nothing from Instagram or Facebook loads until you ask for it.
Weekly schedule
- Sat8:00 AMRoyal Oak Public Library parking garage (also a 9:00 AM group), 3 or 5 miles
- TueStart time not publishedLocations vary
- ThuStart time not publishedLocations vary
- Meeting spot
- Royal Oak Public Library parking garage (Saturdays); other days varyGet directions
Find & follow
- Facebook · The club's Meetup group (meetup.com/ROARunners) now returns 'Group not found', so this Facebook page is the current link; it could not be read from our tools. Last confirmed active via Hour Detroit and the RUNdetroit directory on 10 September 2026.
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