Run Club

The 978 Run Club posing in front of Gilbert's Ice Cream truck at the corner of Mill Street, most of the group holding ice cream, a 978 Run Club banner beside the truck
About forty runners on the grass in a Lawrence park, flexing and waving at the camera, brick buildings and trees behind them
Nine runners wearing race medals and green St. Patrick's Day gear, standing in front of an inflatable leprechaun after a race
About fifty members of the 978 Run Club gathered on the sidewalk in front of a brick mill building under a large tree

978 Run Club

Free group runs, Wednesdays at 6:00 PM, Lawrence MA.

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When
Wednesdays. Meet at 6:00 PM, run at 6:15.
Cost
Free. No dues, no signup.

Who shows up

The 978 Run Club is a free group run out of Fitness Appeal in Lawrence, MA.

We meet Wednesdays at 6:00 PM at 1 Mill St in Lawrence and head out at 6:15. Pick 1 mile, 2 miles or 5K+, depending on what today calls for.

Some people here are training for races. Some run a mile and walk the rest. Nobody gets left behind.

Run, walk or jog. No dues, no signup, no pace requirement.

Runners cheering with their arms up on Canal Street in Lawrence, one holding a bicycle, mill buildings behind them

What to bring, what to expect

  • Timing Show up by 6:00 PM. The run starts at 6:15.
  • Distance 1 mile, 2 miles or 5K+. Pick on the day.
  • Headlamp Bring one in the fall. It gets dark early.
  • Water Free water for everyone, plus Celsius when we have it.
  • Music A music bike leads the run.

Free KettleBell workout at Fitness Appeal every Wednesday at 7 PM, right after the run. All levels welcome.

See the KettleBell class
About twenty runners in race bibs flexing outside the Elks Lodge in Lawrence, a child in a yellow bike trailer in front About a dozen people flexing on top of a grassy hill under a cloudy sky A winter group photo of runners in race bibs and jackets, a small brown dog sitting in front Runners in matching blue race shirts and bibs posing together at a race, a small dog at their feet

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Get updates

Instagram

Weekly reminders, route changes and weather calls go up on @978runclub.

The gym is at @fitnessappeal.

Email

Questions

DM @978runclub on Instagram.