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West Philly Runners

A West Philadelphia running club with a weekly group run in 2, 4 or 6 mile options and a Monday speed workout. It welcomes runners of many paces.

  • Newcomers welcome

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What they do

Join the Wednesday night group run at your pace, or the Monday speed workout if you want to train harder.

Who it is for

Who can join
Open to anyone
Who is there
Adults of any age

When and where

Wednesday night group run from Clark Park, with a 2, 4 or 6 mile choice. Monday speed workout at 6:30 pm in Penn Park. Friday coffee run at 6:30 am from Clark Park.

Days
Monday, Wednesday and Friday
Times
Morning, Evening

Clark Park (Wednesday run start)

Address
44th and Baltimore Ave

Penn Park (Monday speed workout)

Your first visit

Feeling unsure the first time is normal. Most groups are glad when someone new walks in.

First step: Go to Clark Park at 44th and Baltimore Avenue for the Wednesday night group run, pick a 2, 4 or 6 mile loop, or subscribe for weekly run news on the club's site..

You can just show up.

What to expect

The Wednesday run starts at Clark Park and ends at a local bar, and you pick a 2, 4 or 6 mile route. All paces are welcome, though most runners keep at least a 12-minute pace. The site gives no start time for the regular run.

Tips for your first visit

  • Clark Park, at 44th and Baltimore Avenue, is where the Wednesday run starts.
  • Pick your distance before you start: 2, 4 or 6 miles.
  • If you want more speed work, the Monday speed workout is at 6:30 pm in Penn Park.

Newcomer welcome

Welcoming to newcomers (4 out of 5). Why we say this: The club calls itself welcoming and inclusive, says it is open to beginners and experienced runners alike, and names where the Wednesday run starts and how to get weekly news. It does not say whether you must sign up before a run..

Cost and commitment

Cost
Cost not known yet. Not stated on the site
How often
About once a week

Access and languages

Wheelchair access
We do not know yet. Ask the group before you go.
Languages spoken
We do not know yet which languages are spoken.

Requirements

We found no special requirements. Ask the group if you are not sure.

How to reach them

We copy contact details as the group or a public source published them. Each one shows where it came from.

Sources and last check

Checked by our research team on October 8, 2026. This was a closer look, including what a first visit is like.

Last seen active
October 2026 (See the evidence)
Last checked by our team
October 8, 2026
Status
Active
Our confidence in this listing
Medium
  • westphillyrunners.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, Schedule, First step, Status, Contacts, What they do
  • westphillyrunners.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Location, Schedule, First step, What to expect, First visit tips
  • westphillyrunners.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Status, Last sign of life
  • westphillyrunners.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Status, Last sign of life, Sign of life url
  • westphillyrunners.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Summary, What they do, First step, Contacts
  • billypenn.com, seen October 8, 2026. Supports: Lead, Schedule, Location, Status

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