To start the day off right and avoid Atlanta's summer heat, run and/or walk in the mornings with a group. All paces welcome - from very fast to just walking. So many running groups are in-town and in the heat of the evening - but if you live in north of the perimeter and are looking for people to run or walk with 3 or 4 X a week in the AM, then join us. Runs nearby at Roswell Area Park, also the Chattahoochee River, Azalea Park, Riverside Park, Cochran Shoals - MWF around 8:00 AM, give or tak …

  Come join us for a run (or walk!).  We're a group who knows it's more fun to be out when you're surrounded by a supportive group. We run (or walk) through different locations around Dunwoody including Dunwoody Village, Murphy Candler Park, Riverside Park, and Don White -- We are ALWAYS scouting for new places to keep things fresh.  Runs are scheduled throughout the week and the distances vary -- so you can choose one that works for you. NO ONE will be left behind. Want to get to know us quickl …

We are a community that promotes exercise for both walkers and runners, and so much more. The Atlanta Running Meetup is known for being casual and friendly, and has been dubbed "one of the best Atlanta running groups" in the city: http://www.citysbest.com/atlanta/news/2011/04/05/best-atlanta-running-groups/ It's a pleasure to share Saturday mornings with so many kind-hearted and compassionate people. Several people attending this group are also active members of other fantastic running groups th …

Hi everyone, My name is Michelle and I just ran my first marathon in Jan. '09. I finished my second half-marathon at ING on March 29th. My time was 2:10:05. I can tell all of these meetup runs are really improving my time for these races. I'm just looking for people who love to run. One thing I want to mention is that my runs are about endurance and not speed. I'll be running at a fairly slow pace, about 10:00 minute miles. You are still more than welcome to join if you're slower or fast …

Creating community with like minded people who are at a similar place in their ability to run - that can increase their abilities together. In order to be able to run a 5k by the end of the training it's imperative that you commit to the 8 weeks. Take Shape For Life with Teresa Rodden will make available in-person training with a group.  The training schedule will also be available to members who are not able to attend all in-person sessions so you're able to train on your own.  Our hope is that …

We are a group of 10 diverse women in all stages of running experience, and are here to offer support, advice and fun for anyone who is interested in being active. Whether you're walking your first mile or running a marathon, we are here to encourage and support your training with every stride. Come and run with us!!

  When was the last time you tried something new?   Tested your limits?   Or did something just for you ? No Excuses RunFit program is an exciting fitness program brought to you by Dynamic Fitness Concepts and No Excuses CrossFit that is designed specifically for the serious, average or new runner. By incorporating proven CrossFit Principles - Constantly Varied Routines, High-Intensity Efforts, and Scalable Options for Any Fitness Level – you will learn how to run efficiently, faster, build a st …

Free Your Feet Atlanta!  If you're interested in barefoot running -- whether you run in bare feet, Vibram Five Fingers, huaraches, or plain old shoes -- come run with us. For updates on our runs or other events, please also follow:  Twitter Facebook Blog

This group is open to all runners & walkers of all abilities and is all about fun and easy miles!  Who should join?  Anyone who wants a reason to get out the door and get a run or walk in.  Anyone who wants a regular consistent activity to add to their schedule.  Anyone who enjoys being active and wants to meet others who share their interests.  Whether you are a 2:30 marathoner or are brand new to running/walking, you are all welcome!  Hope to see you out there.

We are a social group who likes to stay active by running or walking. As such, we welcome folks of all abilities, ages, and marital status. Our group includes single, married, and divorced runners of all speeds as well as walkers who enjoy the company of others while getting in those miles. ASRO was formed to support and encourage the running habit, and to provide a safe, healthy place for singles to make friends of both genders. After every run there is an opportunity to socialize at a nearby …

The Mission of Becoming The Total Athlete is to support men and women with their fitness, health and wellness goals.  The Vision of Becoming The Total Athlete is to create a community of athletes (all levels andsport) who are physically fit, mentally strong and treat their body as a temple– through healthy eating, love, respect and honor.  Our Goals – To support the lifestyle of local athletes by offeringinformational classes, ask the doctor series, massage, running and cyclingclubs, yoga, tai c …

This group is just what the name says, Chad and Dave's track club. We started the group because we were running one day and thought, damn it would be cool to run with more people. Maybe there were others out there that wanted to listen to a 3 mile rant about who makes the best taco in town. Let me clarify the use of "track club". We are a group that does some runs frequently. Someone is always training for a triathlon or marathon, 10K, etc. We take it just seriously enough so we can call …

Welcome to the Adventure Runners! We're downright serious...serious about having fun and training hard that is!  Love hills? We got 'em...but we like to sneak in some swift flat runs as well. Trails and pavement? Got 'em. Variety of races? Got those too. Long distance? Check! Looking for buddies to train and race with for your next 10K, half or full marathon, ultra? Click "Join Us!"  We hold weekly runs both on weekdays and also weekends. Many of our weekend runs are followed by our members-only …

We are a training program for runners designed with the goal of completing a Marathon, Half Marathon, or 10K. Our training program is based in the Northeast Atlanta area in Gwinnett County, in Suwanee. We also attract runners from Sugar Hill, Cumming, Buford, Duluth, Lawrenceville, Flowery Branch, Alpharetta, and other surrounding cities. We have terrific coaches who will work with you to help you reach your goals, whether that is just getting started by run/walking, increasing your speed for sh …

Team Challenge is the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation’s half marathon training program. This life-changing program raises funds to find a cure for these diseases, while getting you ready to run or walk a half marathon in an exciting location. Make a difference in the lives of 1.4 million people suffering from these incurable digestive diseases and join Team Challenge this winter as we take on Las Vegas! Dust off your blue suede running shoes and join us in December at the Rock N' Roll Las Vegas H …

We volunteer to help maintain the hiking, running, equestrian trails at the Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield Park. Typical work goes from light tasks such as pruning, planting, raking; to harder task like trail building and rock stairs or rock wall building. Leadership, training and tools are provided. We typically work for 4 hours per event. To do this work you should wear sturdy shoes and long pants (summer weight on warm days). You should also bring a water bottle and work gloves.   See our webs …