In addition to the weekly & monthly CRC events, Charlotte's thriving running scene has numerous weekly and monthly run club meetups. Check them out by visiting the Run Clubs section under Resources! |
LSC Greenway Run
Date: Saturday, May 3rd The Little Sugar Creek Greenway Run is perfect for runners aiming for 5, 10, 20 miles—or anything in between! Simply turn around whenever you're ready. We've secured permits to use Park Road Park for this event, giving everyone access to plenty of parking and restroom facilities. Water stations will be available along the greenway and at the start/finish area to keep you hydrated. Meeting Spot: We'll gather in the lower parking lot (address above) and hit the greenway shortly after 7:00 AM. Please plan to arrive early to park and get ready. Everyone is welcome! No matter your experience level or pace, our runs are always free and open to the public. No club membership required! (While we'd love to accommodate all paces, we can't guarantee everyone will be matched up. Feel free to bring a friend to run with! Want to support the Charlotte Running Club? Join today at https://www.charlotterunningclub.org/join-now GREENWAY RUNS
When - Saturday, April 12th at 7:00am Where - Mallard Creek Elementary School, 9801 Mallard Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC These group runs are FREE and open to ALL runners (and walkers too), no need to be a member or to register, just show up! We encourage all levels of walkers and runners to attend. For more details on this event, check out our Mallard Creek Greenway Run page!Boston Send Off - Spring Social When - Monday, April 14th at 6:15pm Where - Trolley Barn Fermentory and Food Hall, 2104 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC Join us for our Spring Quarterly Social to socialize and celebrate a send off of Charlotte area 2025 Boston Marathon participants. Have some cake (and eat it too!) with fellow runners - share stories, tips, and excitement about all the races and training miles that bring us together. Appetizers will be provided courtesy of our friends at Charlotte Running Co. and we will have a cake with the Boston Marathon logo on it. We will be taken an official send off photo with the banner with the names of the runners proudly representing Charlotte. All runners and their friends/family are welcome and we encourage you to join us to party and create the most energetic race send-off to date! Members will receive one free drink ticket upon check-in. Curious about our club and Boston support? Visit our Teams page for past group photos in Beantown as well as club rankings! Note for Boston runners: don't forget to meet for the 2025 official Charlotte runner picture at the finish line. We meet on Sunday, April 20th at 2 p.m. in front of the finishing line. Join us! Welcome New Members!
If you want to join our strong, supportive community, click on the link in our bio and sign up on our website. The annual fee is $25 for individuals, $35 for families, and $20 for students and seniors. Have questions? Shoot us a DM! Thank you to our new members and all of our existing members who have built a strong foundation. Join us today at https://www.charlotterunningclub.org/join-now Our mission: Building a Strong and Healthy Community Through RunningThe Charlotte Running Club consists of passionate runners that strive to spread the love of running and to help each other grow. The Club's goal is to bring the expansive, diverse, and exciting Charlotte running community together under one umbrella through motivation, group runs, and social events. Our club represents an incredibly diverse population, from lifelong competitive runners to couch-to-5k-ers and everyone in between. We all found running for different reasons and at different times in our lives, but we all now share a collective interest in making Charlotte a better place to run. Over the coming months and years, CRC is committed to helping to drive that transformation by connecting our members to:
Looking for latest news and events, check them out on the right => Looking for ways to move?Head over to our Calendar of Events, our Run Club List, or our Volunteer page to find some ways to get moving within your community. Past Special Events: December and November
The Annual Holiday Lights run was a joint event hosted between the Charlotte Running Club and local business Charlotte Running Company. We saw some festive decorations, along the route AND on our runners, and enjoyed some social time inside the store afterwards. Thank you to everyone who came!
The Charlotte Running Club is proud to have taken part in the Novant Health Charlotte Marathon via Preview Runs, Pre-Race Party, Shake out run, Expo, Cheer Station, Races, and Course plogging events throughout the month of November. We are grateful for the partnership and happy to support our hometown marathon race each year!
RACE DISCOUNTS
Looking to save some $$$ on a local race? We have the following the discounts below available for Charlotte Running Club members. You will need to log in to access the codes under our Race Discounts page in the Club Info section. Click here to see current discounts! It's easy to join CRC! Our annual membership fee is $25 a year for individuals, $35 for family, and $20 for Seniors & students. Your membership fee directly supports events held throughout the year by volunteers. Join us today at https://www.charlotterunningclub.org/join-now | Upcoming CRC events
Volunteer Info
Charlotte Running Club is actively seeking volunteers to assist at our water station - select Water Warriors and mention you are signing up to help at the CRC table. Unavailable or already racing on April 26th? Visit our Volunteer Page to learn of other ways you can help the community today! "Know yourself. Never forget where you came from, and reach back to help someone else come forward too." - Alpha Alexander In the Works
Been a member of the Charlotte Running Club since January 1, 2025 or earlier? Congratulations! You are eligible to run for a spot on our Board of Directors this summer. In the coming months we will post about the process, the roles, and how to vote. In the mean time: If you've ever been curious what the Board does, what the commitments are, and if this would be a good fit for you, please email us with any questions! We are actively seeking leadership minded individuals who are motivated to make a positive impact on the running community, as well as any volunteers who are looking to build out their skills in various ways that could help them professionally. |
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Contact usEmail us: run.charlotte@gmail.com | Join usThe Charlotte Running Club consists of passionate runners that strive to spread the love of running and to help each other grow. The Club's goal is to bring the expansive, diverse, and exciting Charlotte running community together under one umbrella through motivation, group runs, and social events. |