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Running Groups & Runners in Phoenix

Looking for running run groups and pace partners in Phoenix? SportConnect is a free network for amateur and semi-pro sport. Set your sport and city and you can see local members, message them directly, and find sessions, leagues and events around Phoenix, AZ. Early morning and evening sport most of the year, big winter league season.

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  • Sunbelt Trials SeriesPhoenix · 2026-08-19

Running in Phoenix

Early morning and evening sport most of the year, big winter league season. Most running in Phoenix happens through a mix of organised leagues, club sessions and informal groups that fill spots by word of mouth — which is exactly the gap SportConnect closes. Search Phoenix, filter by running, and you see who is actually active nearby instead of hunting through group chats.

  • Easy group runs in and around Phoenix
  • Track intervals in and around Phoenix
  • Tempo in and around Phoenix
  • Long runs in and around Phoenix
  • Trail in and around Phoenix
  • Parkrun in and around Phoenix

Where people play around Phoenix

Running in Phoenix tends to run out of city parks and riverside paths, with sessions spread across neighbourhoods like Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler. Members list the areas they can travel to, so you can find people who train on your side of the city.

  • City parks across Scottsdale and Tempe
  • Riverside paths across Scottsdale and Tempe
  • Running tracks across Scottsdale and Tempe
  • Trail heads across Scottsdale and Tempe

How to find running run groups and pace partners in Phoenix

Create a free profile with your sport, level, position or preferred format and the part of Phoenix you're in. Search the member directory, follow people whose sessions look like a fit, and message them. Post to the feed when you need a spot filled — local members see it and reply. It helps you become more discoverable locally; who you end up training with is up to you.

  • Filter members by running and Phoenix
  • Message directly — no paid tier needed
  • Post what you need: a partner, a spot, a team
  • Find coaches and sessions around Phoenix, AZ

Find running run groups and pace partners in Phoenix

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Frequently asked

How do I find running run groups and pace partners in Phoenix?
Create a free SportConnect profile, set Running as your sport and Phoenix as your location, then search the member directory and message the people and teams near you. You can also post what you're looking for to the local feed.
Is SportConnect free for Phoenix players?
Yes. Creating a profile, searching members, posting to the feed and messaging other members is free.
What level of running is on SportConnect?
Everything from casual and social through club and semi-pro. Members list their level so you can find run groups and pace partners who match how you want to play.
Can I find running coaches in Phoenix?
Yes — coaches and trainers list their city, specialisms and availability, so you can browse running coaches around Phoenix, AZ and message them directly.

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