Running in Bristol

Great Western Runners

Bristol

Great Western Runners: A Vibrant Community of Passionate Joggers Established in 1984, Great Western Runners is a thriving, inclusive running club based in the vibrant city of Bristol, UK. With over 200 members, the club welcomes runners of all abilities, from complete beginners seeking to kickstart their fitness journey to seasoned athletes chasing personal bests. Gathering every Wednesday at 7 pm at the Redland Green Club, the club offers a variety of routes ranging from 4 to 10 miles, catering to diverse paces and goals. Whether you're looking to build endurance, explore the local area, or simply enjoy the camaraderie of fellow running enthusiasts, Great Western Runners provides a supportive and friendly environment. Members can access changing facilities, a lively club bar, and a calendar of social events, including the popular annual 'Towpath Series' of 10K races. Join this dynamic community and discover the joy of running in the heart of Bristol.

The Hogweed Trotters Running Club is a welcoming and inclusive community of runners based in Bristol, UK. Founded in 2000 by a small group, the club has grown to over 100 members, catering to runners of all abilities. Whether you're a beginner looking to improve fitness, training for a 5k/10k, or eyeing a marathon, the club provides support and encouragement. With a focus on both enjoyment and challenge, members participate in local events like the Bristol and Bath Half Marathons, the London Marathon, and the Hogweed Trot 10k. The club holds training and social runs twice a week on Wednesday evenings, Friday evenings, and Sunday mornings, along the scenic Cotswold routes.