Welcome to Barnes Runners
Barnes Runners is a friendly and inclusive running club based in south-west London. Founded in 2005 and affiliated with England Athletics, we welcome runners of all abilities - from complete beginners to experienced marathoners
Whether you're training for a race, building fitness, or simply looking to run with others, there will be someone at your pace
Welcome to Barnes Runners
Founded in 2005 and registered with England Athletics (EA), Barnes Runners is a friendly and inclusive running club in south-west London for all levels. Operated by volunteers, we are a local community club that is open to everyone - beginner to advanced, aged 18 or older. We also have a junior section – Barnes Flyers.
Why join Barnes Runners?
Join a supportive local community of runners
Improve your running with structured training sessions and use of our local athletics track
Enjoy running in some of London's best routes - from the Thames towpath to Richmond Park
Represent Barnes Runners at races club races, including the Surrey League and cross-country
Training
We have two regular weekly sessions:
TUESDAY EVENING
Club Runs
Meet at 7:00pm for a 7:15pm start
Rose House, 70 Barnes High Street
- Typically a 10K social run
- Optional 5K route available
- Led by experienced members
- Space to leave kit
Meet at 7:15am
Barn Elms Sports Trust track
- Structured interval training
- Suitable for all levels
THURSDAY MORNING
Track Sessions
How do I join?
To join, there is no need to register, simply show up to any of our weekly club runs on Tuesdays or Thursdays. If it’s your first time (or you’re a visitor), the session host will briefly introduce you
We offer an EA membership option with a range of benefits
Is there a minimum requirement to join?
Our club runs are open to runners of all abilities, aged 18 or older for distances from 5km upwards.
If you're not yet ready for these distances, no problem! We also recommend the "Couch to 5k" app.
Get in Touch
Interested in joining us for a run or want to learn more about the club? We’d love to hear from you.
Whether you’re new to running or training for your next race, feel free to reach out with any questions.
Email us at info@barnesrunners.com, or connect with us on Facebook and Instagram.
