Running Groups & Places to Run

Chattanooga has a vibrant running community and has been highlighted in many running publications as a premier running destination.

Our Favorite Local Running Web Sites:

Chattanooga Track Club – this club has a number of group runs and organizes many road races throughout the year.

Outdoor Chattanooga – the running section for Outdoor Chattanooga.

Rock Creek – this site provides some good information for the local training running community, including their trail race calendar.

Chattanooga Trail Runners – this is the former “Run with the Boonies” site.

 

Workouts:

Below is a list of workouts that we’re aware of in town:

  • Mon. 6:15pm Downtown SportsBarn – beginner

  • Tues. 5pm Greenway Farm – sponsored by Front Runner

  • Every Wednesday (rain or shine) at 5:30pm at Red Bank High School - Chattanooga Tri Club Track Workout - If the track is being used for a school activity, we will meet in the back parking lot of Red Bank Middle School

  • Thurs. 6:30pm Fast Break Athletics – speed work

  • Sat. 6:30am Downtown YMCA – long run (www.grouprun.com)

  • Sat. 7:30am Battlefield – Christian runners

Favorite Trail Running Areas:

  • Guild Trail (Ruby Falls, park in back)

  • Reflection Riding (Chatt Nature Center)

  • Raccoon Mountain

  • Greenway Farms

  • Enterprise South (http://www.hamiltontn.gov/esnp/)

  • Biology Trails (Southern Adventist University)