Running Clubs

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Ann Arbor Area



Ann Arbor Track Club
Hosts 'All-Comers' Meets Thursday nights in the summer, speed workout sessions year round on Tuesday evenings at U of M, and other events. Sponsors and/or supports local area races such as the Dexter-Ann Arbor, For Women Only and the John Rogucki Memorial Kesington Challenge runs, and others. AATC Hotline is (734) 663-9740.

Ann Arbor - Mowtown Hash House Harriers
HHH Hotline is (734) 332-9314

Ann Arbor Triathlon Club
Group is about 100 members. Meet Thursdays during the summer at 6pm at Barton Park, in Ann Arbor. For more info call Mike Blommer, email blommer@provide.net, John Kane jkane01@detroitdiesel.com, Chris Picklo christine.picklo@wl.com, or Christiana DelloRusso cdello@umich.edu. Info updated 11/2/98 by Mike Blommer.

North Wind Running Club
Meets Sunday mornings at 7:30 am at Whitmore Lake High School. Runners of all abilities welcome. Email Larry Bostwick at northwindrc@yahoo.com for more information. updated 3/9/07

Belleville Breakfast Club-Striders The BBC is a group of about 70 runners and walkers which has a number of group runs every week:

For more info - contact Sue Wade suemwade@umich.edu

Info last updated 3/23/99 by Dee Crowe

Central Michigan



Portland Running Club
Portland is about 20 miles west of Lansing. Check out their web site for lots of information.

Detroit Area



Redford Road Runners
The Redford Road Runners have a number of group runs every week. Check out their web site for info on their Tuesday runs, and the Thursday Rocket Dog runs.

RRR info last updated 01/22/03 by Carol Sweeney

Oakland Runners
A new group that runs trails in Oakland County. They communicate via an AOL group right now, but you can email Amy Lieblein at Ralieblein@AOL.COM for more info.

info from Amy Lieblein on 10/22/03

Motor City Striders

Downtown Runners and Walkers
Meet every Tuesday at 5:30 pm at a different downtown Detroit eatery. Crowd includes walkers, first-time runners and marathoners. Routes range from 2 to 6 miles. Group meets afterwards for refreshments.

Flint Area



Riverbend Striders
Riverbend Strider Training Run/Walk sessions are held each Wednesday evening at the YMCA in downtown Flint. Runners meet at 6:00 pm and walkers leave at 5:30 pm. For more info call John Gault at (810) 659-7576 or Bauman's Running Center at (810) 238-5981.

Livingston County



Brighton Area Road Striders

Macomb County



Stoney Creek Running Club
Run at various locations,many times each week. Check out their web site.

Monroe County



Island Road Runners
These Grosse Ile runners have a club run every Saturday, 8:30 am, at Grosee Ile Middle School, and host a 5 Mile run every Memorial Day. They're not really in Monroe County as the heading indicates, but they are closer to Monroe than Detroit, I think. For more info, call Eve Soltesz at 734-282-4327 or Mary Ann Carter at 734-782-3972.

Toledo Road Runners Club
Web page of the Toledo Road Runners. Has race calendar and some other links.

Oakland County



Split Second Track Club (SSTC)
Split Second Track Club specializes in the training of all athletes from elite to youth or recreational. It is based in Troy, Michigan. All levels of coaching are available in jumps, throws, distance, and sprints. If you would like more information please contact: JGaerlan96@aol.com or rmtv96d@prodigy.com
Submitted 5/18/96 by Julie Krakowiak

Cranbrook Sunday Runners
Meet at 8 am, Woodward north of Lone Pine. 4-8 mile runs, 4-6 mile walks. Breakfast follows. Call Maureen 248-813-9818.

Southwest Michigan



Kalamazoo Area Runners
Formerly the Kalamazoo Track Club. 7am SUnday runs, and 6pm Tuesday runs.. Address is: 

  Kalamazoo Area Runners 
  P.O. Box 3302 
  Kalamazoo, MI 49009-3302

Battle Creek Road Runners
Sunday morning and Wednesday evening runs. See the club web page by clicking on the above link.
Email bcrr@internet1.net for more information. Link submitted by Luke Van Horn, 9/3/98. 

  Battle Creek Road Runners
  P.O. Box 2235
  Battle Creek, MI 49016-2235
  (616) 660-1169

Ft Wayne Track Club
Ft. Wayne running calendar, links to other midwest run clubs and info on the Great Lakes Ultra Grand Prix

Dunes Running Club
Sunday morning runs at 8:00 AM. We leave from the Kemil Road Parking Lot of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Dunes Running Club, PO Box 42, Michigan City, IN 46360, or contact Tom Moellert at moellert@csinet.net
Info as of 12/24/96

Traverse City Area



Traverse City Track Club