Are you looking to lace up your running shoes and hit the pavement with a group of like-minded individuals? If so, Cabarrus County has a variety of local run clubs that cater to all levels of runners. From casual joggers to competitive athletes, these clubs offer a supportive and motivating environment for you to push your limits and achieve your running goals. Let’s take a closer look at a few of the run clubs in Cabarrus County and how you can get involved.
Old Armor Brewery Run Club
Join the Old Armor Brewery Run Club on Mondays at 6:15pm for a fun run that showcases the newly renovated downtown Kannapolis area. With 1, 3, and 5-mile loops to choose from, this club is all about promoting physical activity and community togetherness. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned runner, you’ll find a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere at this club.
Photo credit: Old Armor Brewery Run Club Facebook
Cabarrus Brewing Co. Run Club
On Thursday evenings at 6:15pm, head over to Cabarrus Brewing Company in Concord to join the Cabarrus Brewing Co. Run Club. This club offers a great opportunity to connect with fellow runners, enjoy a group run, and maybe even reward yourself with a cold brew after your workout. The club welcomes runners of all abilities, so don’t hesitate to join in the fun.
Photo credit: Cabarrus Brewing Run Club Facebook
Southern Strain Brewing Co. Run Club
If you’re looking for a mix of running, walking, and beer, the Southern Strain Brewing Co. Run Club is the perfect fit for you. Based out of downtown Concord at Southern Strain Brewing Company, this club hosts multiple weekly runs of various lengths, including 1, 3, and 4-mile routes. Whether you’re a casual jogger or a competitive racer, there’s something for everyone at this club.
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Streakers Running Club
Streakers Cold Beer and Running Gear hosts running groups, offering participants the enjoyment and motivation of running with others. As a specialty running store and bar, Streakers provides a unique space where runners can meet, run together, and socialize.
Photo credit: Southern Strain Rub Club Facebook
Run Cabarrus
For competitive young runners, Run Cabarrus is a dedicated youth cross-country club that focuses on developing distance runners through training and competitive events. Athletes gain experience in teamwork, discipline, and a passion for the sport of running. Workouts are designed to enhance individual athletes’ form, speed, and endurance. Learn more about Run Cabarrus on their website.
Photo credit: Run Cabarrus Facebook
Cabarrus Can Run (CCR)
CCR is all about building a strong running community in Kannapolis. This club meets once a month on Saturday at 7am to share miles and smiles. All paces and abilities are welcome, and there are no fees or membership requirements. Follow CCR on Facebook and Instagram for meeting dates and updates.
Photo credit: Cabarrus Can Run Instagarm
Whether you’re looking to socialize, stay active, or compete, there’s a local run club in Cabarrus County that’s perfect for you!
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