Train seriously.
Race fast. Run together.

A competitive running club in San Francisco for runners who care about getting better. Structured track workouts, early morning park runs, and a team that actually shows up. Since 1973.

ERC team group photo at a race ERC runners racing in Golden Gate Park ERC runner at CIM marathon

Run with us

Three scheduled runs a week, plus ad-hoc miles and weekend long runs. All posted on Strava.

Tue & Fri

Dawn Patrol

5:45 AM · Conservatory of Flowers

7–10 miles easy through Golden Gate Park. Conversational pace. Just show up.

Wednesday

Track Workout

6:00 PM · Kezar Stadium

Structured intervals and tempos. The main event of the week. All committed runners welcome.

Weekend

Long Run

Time varies · Organized on Discord

Usually marathon-focused. Routes and times coordinated on Discord.

Where the club actually lives

All runs are organized on Discord. Race planning, long run routes, workout details, post-race banter. If you’re thinking about joining, start here.

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Competitive. Social. No nonsense.

If you’re serious about training but want a crew that’s actually fun to be around, come find out.