Are you a strong runner who enjoys the challenge of working out to improve your 5K time at local races? Are you a distance runner who prefers endurance to see how long you can push your body? Or are you interested in running but have never really known how to begin safely? Try one of our run clubs or groups.
Clubs and Groups
Most locations have "unofficial" running clubs that meet to run together for safety and motivation. Check with the member services desk at your Y for meeting times and locations. All levels are welcome.
Special Events
Hernando County YMCA hosts the Run to Remember in honor of those lost during the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
Great Palm Harbor YMCA and Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA gets the kids swimming, running and biking at the Kids' Triathlon.
North Pinellas YMCA holds their Annual Reindeer Run each December at John Chesnut Park in Palm Harbor. Since 2015, it has also served as the Florida Senior Games 5K State Championship run.