February 2016 Running Calendar

05:30 February 09, 2016

February 2016 Road Race Calendar

Race Across Lake Ponchartrain
Saturday, February 20
U.S. Hgwy 11 Bridge, Slidell 
13.1K Bridge Run 

504k
Saturday, February 20
3036 Chartres St., New Orleans
5k 

2nd Annual Frosted Fanny Duathalon
Saturday, February 20
Bay St. Louis, MS
4 mile run, 2-10.5-2 Duathalon 

Race to Eliminate 3k
Sunday, February 21
Audubon Park, Shelter 10, New Orleans
3k 

Heart & Sole 5k
Saturday, February 27
Audubon Park, Shelter 10
, New Orleans
5k, 1/2 mile 

Rock 'N' Roll New Orleans
Sunday, February 28
New Orleans (Begins at Poydras & Camp Streets/Ends in City Park
10k, 1/2 marathon, marathon 

Local Running Clubs

Looking to make some friends while training for your next big race? Below is a list of local running clubs to help you find a group that is the best fit for you.

Guidosportif
Speed workouts every Tuesday at the track at Jefferson Playground. Meets at 6 p.m.

Happy’s Running Club
Meet at Happy’s Irish Pub on Poydras Wednesday nights at 6 p.m. for a 5k run around the CBD/Warehouse District and French Quarter.

November Project
Free bootcamp-style workouts geared towards runners. The group meets 6 a.m. Wednesday mornings in Champions Square outside the Superdome and Friday mornings at 6 a.m. at the Lakefront.

Power Miler Track Club
A competitive group that meets at least twice weekly to train for race distances from the mile to the marathon. 

Southern Runner
6 p.m. tempo run every Thursday beginning at Souther Runner’s athletics store Uptown in the Riverbend.

T-Rex Track Club
T-Rex Track Club hosts 6:30 speed workouts at the City Park's practice track on Tuesdays, and partners with Southern Runner for their Thursday tempo runs at 6 p.m. on Thursdays.

Varsity Sports Running Club
Possibly the city’s largest running group, they Varsity Sports organizes evening speed workouts and long morning runs on Tuesdays, social runs on Thursdays, and Saturday morning distant runs around the New Orleans area each week.

Virtual Runners Club
New Orleans' Virtual Runners Club chapter provides members with virtual races and training partners for online competition. 

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