Cape Town Running Clubs, Crews and Groups!

March 19, 2025

There are so many amazing groups to run with in Cape Town so I have done my best to collaborate all the times/meeting places to one place!

This is an ever evolving list so if you want to add your group or club to the list please ping me an email with all the details below and I will get you added!

Your Cape Town Run Clubs, Crews and Groups:

In Alphabetical order…

Name: 5am Club

Meeting Point: Brauhuis, Eden on The Bay (Mon), Trecastellis, Bloomberg (Tues – Sat)

Day/Time: Monday 5:30pm, Tuesday – Friday 5am, Saturday 6am

Pace/Distance/Surface: 6min/km, Road

Contact Details: 5am Club Instagram

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Name: Active4Life Club Fast

Meeting Point: Constantia Sports Centre and surrounds

Day/Time: Wednesday, 5:30pm

Pace/Distance/Surface: Combinations of interval type work for improving 5k – marathon. Road/Grass/Greenbelts.

Contact Details: WhatsApp Group

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Name: AAC – Captains Coffee Run

Meeting Point: Lighthouse, Mouille Point (Fri)

Day/Time: Friday 6:30am

Pace/Distance/Surface: 5km/8km

Contact Details: AAC

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Name: Adidas Runners

Meeting Point: Battery Park V&A Waterfront (Mon & Weds), Rondebosch Common (Tues)

Day/Time: Monday and Wednesday 6pm Easy Run, Tuesdays 6pm Speed Session

Pace/Distance/Surface: Spicy – 5min/km, Medium – 5:30 – 5:45 min/km, Lemon and Herb – 6 – 6:30min/km, Rookie Rockets – Beginners, 10km, Road

Contact Details: Adidas Runners App

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Name: Atlantic Athletic Club Trailblazers

Meeting Point: Black Box Coffee, start of Platterklip trail head

Day/Time: Wednesday 6am

Pace/Distance/Surface: Easy Pace, 7-10km, 1hr, Trail

Contact Details: WhatsApp Group

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Name: B&H

Meeting Point:Various locations in Sea Point

Day/Time: Everyday 6/6:30am

Pace/Distance/Surface: Group for sub 3hr Marathon Runners. Combination of intervals, tempo and easy runs. Road and Trail.

Contact Details: Carla Molinaro

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Name: Beach Boggers

Meeting Point: Clifton 4th Parking – but check WhatsApp Group

Day/Time: 6:10am, Monday and Thursday

Pace/Distance/Surface: 5km, 6:00min/km, Run + Cold Plunge

Contact Details: WhatsApp Group

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Name: Celtic Harriers

Meeting Point: Brookside Front Car Park (mornings), Villagers, Claremont (evenings)

Day/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:15am, Tuesdays and Thursdays 6pm

Pace/Distance/Surface: 4:45 min/km to 7:00min/km, 7 – 10km, Road

Contact Details: Website

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Name: The Ceder Race

Meeting Point: OKJA Cafe Kloof Street

Day/Time: First Thursday of the month, 6am

Pace/Distance/Surface: Trail, Chatty, Moderate and Ouchie pace 7 – 9km

Contact Details: The Ceder Race IG Page

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Name: Chicks Who Trail (Ladies only)

Meeting Point: Kloofnek Corner Car Park (But check Instagram Page to confirm)

Day/Time: Thursday 6pm

Pace/Distance/Surface: Swifties, Social, Shufflers (no walkers), 1hr, Trail

Contact Details: Chicks Who Trail Instagram

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Name: Club Run

Meeting Point: Clubhouse (Ollie’s) Main Road, Sea Point

Day/Time: Wednesday 6am

Pace/Distance/Surface: Zono’s Group – 10km @ 5:25 min/km, Olive’s Group – 8km @ 6:30 min/km, Road

Contact Details: WhatsApp Group

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Name: Club Sput

Meeting Point: Parrow Track

Day/Time: Wednesday, 18:45

Pace/Distance/Surface: All paces, +/-12km, Track

Contact Details: WhatsApp Group

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Name: Community Track Club

Meeting Point: Greenpoint/Parow Athletics Track

Day/Time: Monthly session – check Instagram for Details

Pace/Distance/Surface: All Paces, +/- 10km, Track

Contact Details: Community Track Club Instagram

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Name: Everyday Athlete

Meeting Point: Everyday Athlete Office, Stone Fountain Terrace (opposite Sportsman’s Warehouse)

Day/Time: Wednesday 6pm

Pace/Distance/Surface: All Paces, 5km, Road

Contact Details: Everyday Athlete Instagram

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Name: Full Send – Road to Oceans/CT Marathon

Meeting Point: Various – check Instagram for details

Day/Time: Various – check Instagram for details

Pace/Distance/Surface: All paces. Getting you ready for Oceans or CT Marathon. Road.

Contact Details: Full Send Instagram

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Name: Gone.

Meeting Point: Gone Outdoor, High Constantia

Day/Time: Wednesday 5:30pm

Pace/Distance/Surface: 5 – 7 min/km, 5-8 km, Road

Contact Details: Gone Instagram

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Name: Hout Bay Leopards

Meeting Point: Hout Bay – Check WhatsApp group for details

Day/Time: Tuesday, 6am & Thursday, 6pm

Pace/Distance/Surface:  All Paces + walkers, 5-10km, Tuesday Road, Thursday Trail

Contact Details: WhatsApp Group

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Name: Maverick Athletics Club

Meeting Point: Green Point Stadium (Weds), Camps Bay opposite Vida e Cafe (Fri)

Day/Time: Wednesday and Friday 5:40am

Pace/Distance/Surface: 4-6 min/km, 10km, Weds – Track, Friday Hills, Road

Contact Details: Maverick AC Instagram

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Name: Must Love Hills

Meeting Point: Forresters Arms, Newlands (Tues), Molteno Dam (Thurs)

Day/Time: 5:30pm Tuesdays (hills), 5:45pm Thursdays (track)

Pace/Distance/Surface: 4:30 – 7:00 min/km, +/- 10km, Road

Contact Details: Must Love Hills Instagram

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Name: Oppit

Meeting Point: Newlands Forest, Cypress Road at the tunnel under the freeway

Day/Time: 5am Thursdays

Pace/Distance/Surface: 70 mins, medium pace

Contact Details: Grant 0833546128

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Name: Paarl Run Club

Meeting Point: Plato Coffee

Day/Time: Every day – contact Lizel for details

Pace/Distance/Surface: Mon, Weds & Fri Road, Tues Track, Thurs Up and Over Hills, Sat Trail

Contact Details: Lizel Instagram

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Name: Prom Boys Club (Ladies Welcome)

Meeting Point: Virgin Active, Green Point

Day/Time: Tuesdays 5:45am

Pace/Distance/Surface: Do your own session, have coffee after at Bootleggers Sea Point

Contact Details: CRRC Instagram

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Name: Running Late Club

Meeting Point: Saunders, Sea Point

Day/Time: Wednesday 6:30pm

Pace/Distance/Surface: All Paces Welcome, 5km, Road

Contact Details: Running Late Instagram

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Name: Running tonight?

Meeting Point: Varies – contact for details

Day/Time: Monday, Wednesday and Saturday

Pace/Distance/Surface: Varies – contact for details

Contact Details: Running Tonight Instagram

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Name: Run to Inspire

Meeting Point: Medowridge Shopping Centre, oposite Vida

Day/Time: Tues & Thurs 6pm, Sat 6am

Pace/Distance/Surface: Road, 6:00 – 9:30min/km

Contact Details: Coach Michail 082 789 5659

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Name: Runiverse Run Crew

Meeting Point: Constantia Virgin Active

Day/Time: Wednesday 6:30pm

Pace/Distance/Surface: 8-15km, 7:20 – 7:55min/km

Contact Details: WhatsApp Group / Instagram

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Name: Run For Coffee (Ladies Group)

Meeting Point: Changes weekly – check WhatsApp Group

Day/Time: Tuesday and Thursday 6:30am

Pace/Distance/Surface: Run at your own pace and meet for coffee after

Contact Details: WhatsApp Group

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Name: Run Club

Meeting Point: Newlands Forest Parking

Day/Time: Tuesdays & Fridays 6:15am

Pace/Distance/Surface: Tue hills -> supervised hill workout on Rhodes mem drive, Fri social -> trail run in the forest

Contact Details: Instagram

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Name: Sole Lab (Ladies Group)

Meeting Point: Varies (Southern Suberbs) – contact for details

Day/Time: Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8:30am

Pace/Distance/Surface: All Paces, Road & Trail

Contact Details: Sole Lab Instagram

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Name: Somerset West Run Crew

Meeting Point: Bootleggers, Calendon St, Somerset West

Day/Time: Friday 5:30am (10km), 6am (5km)

Pace/Distance/Surface: Road, 5/10km, all paces

Contact Details: Instagram

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Name: Tuesday Trails

Meeting Point: Varies weekly – check instagram

Day/Time: Tuesday 5:45pm

Pace/Distance/Surface: Varied paces (No walkers/hikers), Trail, 1hr

Contact Details: Tuesday Trails Instagram

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Name: West Coast Athletics Club

Meeting Point: Pent Drive, Table View (Tues), Perlemon Drive (Thurs)

Day/Time: Tuesday 5:45pm, Thursdays 6pm

Pace/Distance/Surface: All paces, Road

Contact Details: Website & Instagram

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Name: Wietse Run

Meeting Point: Willowbridge Mall, Northern Suburbs, (R40 for Water Tables)

Day/Time: Saturday 5:30am

Pace/Distance/Surface: 6km, 12km, 21km, 30km. Run at your own pace. Arrive early to get parking.

Contact Details: Wietse Run Instagram

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