Run clubs, leagues and groups, chosen by vibe as much as by pace.
Run club · Manhattan · LGBTQ+
New York's long-running LGBTQ+ running club: group runs for every pace, a beginners' program, and races including the Pride Run. Check the club's site for current times.
Run club · Boston · LGBTQ+
Boston's LGBTQ+ running and walking club, running since 1979. Social runs for all paces, with a famously sociable brunch culture. Check the club's site for current times.
Run club · Boston
Free, early, all-weather group workouts that began in Boston and spread worldwide. Hugs are mandatory; showing up is the whole point.
Run club · Washington · LGBTQ+
Washington's LGBTQ+ running and walking club since 1981, for every pace from walkers to marathoners. Check the club's site for current times.
League: kickball, dodgeball and more · Washington · LGBTQ+
An LGBTQ+ and allied sports nonprofit founded in DC in 2010, now in many cities, raising money for a chosen charity each season. Check the site for current leagues and registration.
League: many sports · Washington · LGBTQ+
The umbrella for LGBTQ+ sports teams and leagues in Washington: find a team in almost any sport.
Run club · Washington
Free early-morning group workouts in DC, known for running the steps. Bring friends, leave your excuses.
Swim group · Manhattan
A placeholder for a masters-style swim group: coached sessions, lane speeds for everyone, and the best post-swim breakfast in the Village.
Run club · Los Angeles · LGBTQ+
A placeholder for the queer social run club we'd join in LA: an easy reservoir loop at sunset, every pace welcome, coffee after.
Cycling club · Los Angeles
A placeholder for a no-drop Saturday ride along the coast: a steady pace, a coffee stop, and back before the traffic.
Clubs set their own times and routes; check their sites before you go. Run a club we should know about? Tell us.