Seacoast Runners!

The Rochester Runners Club is a non-profit recreational fitness club dedicated to the sport of running. We have been serving the seacoast area since 1979 and have something to offer everyone from walkers to competitive runners.

Our emphasis is offering fitness and fun to all ages and abilities. The Rochester Runners Club seeks members to join in our excitement of the sport and the related social activities.

An individual yearly membership is just $15.00 and $20.00 for families. For this low membership fee, the Rochester Runners Club offers fun runs, monthly newsletters, e-mail update of club news and an official website. Generous discounts on running shoes and apparel at local merchants such as Red's Shoe Barn, Runner's Alley, George & Phillips and Decathlon Sports.

Monthly Meetings

The Rochester Runners Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm at the Community Partners building at 25 Old Dover Road in Rochester. click here for directions Meetings feature social activities and guest speakers. We've had professional athletes, doctors, shoe representatives, and nutrition specialists each discussing various topics related to running and fitness.

Club Events

The Rochester Runners host many noncompetitive events. Every month the club features a fun run that welcomes all walkers and runners to an easy paced, relaxing run. A few of the fun runs we host are: The Poker Run, the Mystery Run, and the New Year's Day Run. For more than 15 years we have featured a Fall Club Half-Marathon.

Family activities include hiking, snow shoeing, and cross country skiing.

Running Teams

Our racing teams are open to all abilities regardless of age and gender. We have competed in many team events such as the Lake Winnipesaukee Relay, the Dartmouth Relays , Reach the Beach Relays , and the Red Shoe Barn Road Race. We also participate in the NHRRCA Grand Prix Series.

Club Activities

Coached track workouts are held weekly from April through October. Our spring Annual Banquet gives recognition to many club members. Our running shoe and t-shirt recycling program, benefits local charities. The club also features an annual Christmas caroling fun run.

Club Newsletters

The Rochester Runners Report is the club's monthly newsletter. We keep our members in touch with upcoming events, races, feature stories and expert advice on running gear!

RRCA and USATF

The Rochester Runner's Club is a member of Road Runners Club of America ( RRCA ) and the USA Track and Field ( USATF ). National newsletters, and team competition are just a couple features of these two organizations.

Sign Up Now!!!

Send in your membership application and become a member! We have a place for you in our club.