Clubs & groups

Trail running and mountain biking clubs across the South Downs. The best way into the sport is with other people — find your local crew.

Brighton & Hove AC

📍 Brighton · Running

Long-established athletics club with strong trail and cross-country sections.

Lewes AC

📍 Lewes · Running

Friendly club with regular Downs trail sessions around Lewes.

Worthing & District Harriers

📍 Worthing · Running

Road and trail running for all abilities on the western Downs.

Chichester Runners & AC

📍 Chichester · Running

Athletics and distance running near the western South Downs Way.

Steyning AC

📍 Steyning · Running

Home of the Steyning Stinger; strong off-road tradition.

Sussex MTB

📍 Brighton · Biking

Social mountain biking group riding the South Downs trails.

Portsmouth Joggers

📍 Cosham · Running

Inclusive running club for all abilities, meeting Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Lakeside, North Harbour, with pace-based groups.

Grasshopper Coaching

📍 Portsmouth · Running

Portsmouth-based triathlon and coaching club offering weekly coached group running alongside swim, bike and strength sessions.

Running Late

📍 Southsea · Running

Social Southsea run club meeting Monday evenings at Canoe Lake with multiple pace groups, followed by a drink at a local pub.

Hot Girl Run Club

📍 Portsmouth · Running

A Portsmouth-area community run club.

Fusion Gyms

📍 Southsea · Running

Portsmouth hybrid fitness gym whose Southsea site hosts community events including a run club.

HDR

📍 Portsmouth · Running

A Portsmouth-area community run group.

Bootleg Beach Bums

📍 Southsea · Running

A Southsea-area community run group.

RSRC

📍 Southsea · Running

A Portsmouth-area community run club.

Southsea Striders

📍 Southsea · Running

A friendly Southsea-area community running club.

Cowshed Collective Run Club

📍 Portsmouth · Running

A Portsmouth-area community run club.

Baffins Fit Club

📍 Portsmouth · Running

Friendly, social running group in the Baffins area of Portsmouth, meeting Monday evenings and through the week for all abilities.

Portsmouth Outdoor Fitness

📍 Southsea · Running

Outdoor fitness provider on Portsmouth's seafront running classes and a monthly trail run club.

Constant Fitness

📍 Cosham · Running

Coach-led personal training and small-group strength & conditioning facility in Hilsea, Portsmouth.

The Thursday Club

📍 Portsmouth · Running

A Portsmouth-area community run group.

Pace Invaders Run Club

📍 Southsea · Running

Free, volunteer-led community run club with Wednesday runs that welcome all paces — no sign-up required.

Fast Enough Run Club

📍 Portsmouth · Running

A Portsmouth-area community run club.

City of Portsmouth Athletic Club

📍 Portsmouth · Running

Competitive athletics club based at the Mountbatten Centre, Hilsea, covering track and field, cross country and road running for all ages.

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