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Local Running and Fitness Sports Organizations

15th Street Flyers Running Club:
Tuesday, 6:00PM, Hubie Gallagher Park, Covington (Northshore).
Contact: Bud and Diane Weiss, 985-893-3684, or Paul Bodet, 985-892-1816.
The 5:20 Club:
Saturdays and Wednesdays, 5:20AM sharp, at the Gernon Brown Gym parking lot, corner of Marconi Avenue and Harrison Avenue in City Park, New Orleans. Distances of 6 to 20 miles.
Contacts: Geoff Rose, 504-283-0050 or John Wilson.
Best Bank Track Club:
Wednesday, 6:30PM, Brechtel Park in Algiers (Westbank), 2 mile loop.
Contact: Best Bank Track Club, Earl Abadie, Aaron Boudreaux, or Betsy Boudreaux.
Catch 22 Track Club: Training for more competitive runners.
Tuesday, 6:00PM, City Park practice track, Roosevelt Mall, City Park, New Orleans.
Sunday, 6:00AM, Audubon Park, fountain at St. Charles Avenue entrance.
Contact: Andrew Lilly, 504-812-6388
Chalmette Track Club:
Contacts: Phil Gioia, 504-297-5369.
Greater New Orleans Triathlon Club: Multi-sport training.
Contact: Rick Montgomery or Kevin Pilet.
Heavy Rollers:
Saturdays, 7:00AM, Tennis Center Parking lot, City Park, New Orleans. Distances of 2 to 10 miles, longer for marathon training months.
Thursday, 5:30PM, same location.
Lakefront Group:
Weekend group run Saturday or Sunday (opposite day of NOTC race), 7:00AM. Mardi Gras Fountain, Lakeshore Drive, New Orleans.
Contact: Eve Kazik, 504-975-9068.
Louisiana Adventure Racing: Area adventure racing events and information.
Metairie Runners:
Tuesday, 5:30PM, Wally Pontiff, Jr. Playground in Metairie. 4 to 6 miles through the Old Metairie neighborhood. Also available is a 1 mile grass loop of the park and a track for speedwork.
Contacts: Don Brinkman, 504-733-7432, or Chuck George, 504-468-1488.
Mudbugs Running: Google Group used to discuss running, gear, injuries, food and diet, organize training runs, plan out meeting up at NOTC races, etc.
New Orleans Chuggers
New Orleans Hash House Harriers: Weekly group runs
Contact: 504-889-HASH (504-889-4274)
New Orleans Metro Area Mountain Bike Organization
New Orleans Track Club:
Thursday, 5:30PM, City Park Tennis Center parking lot, City Park, New Orleans. Also check the NOTC Free For All Summer Series schedule (May thru August).
The NOTC produces over 25 major roadraces annually, check the schedule for events.
Contact: 504-467-8626.
River Road Runners:
Wednesday, 6:30PM, Roosevelt Mall, City Park, New Orleans. 2 mile staggered start run. Then on to the Blue Moon Tavern for food, beer, and friends.
Team Earthquake Multisport Racing: Northshore multi-sport training club
Team Spot Tees/d.a. 26.2 Krewe: More catered to marathon and long distance race training. Tennis Center parking lot, City Park, New Orleans. Meet at same location as the Heavy Rollers, check times per contact info.
Vision Group:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8:00AM, City Park, front of NOMA. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10:00AM, Audubon Park, Magazine Street entrance. Distances 4 to 10 miles.
Contact: Jacob Rickoll, 504-473-6943.

Regional Running and Fitness Sports Organizations

Bay Area Runners: Mobile and Baldwin County, AL
Bayou Runners Association: Houma, LA area.
Cajun Road Runners Club: Lafayette, LA area.
Club South Runners: Baton Rouge, LA area.
Lake Area Runners: Lake Charles, LA
Louisiana Running: Louisiana High School and College Track and Field info
Mississippi Gulf Coast Running Club
Mississippi Track Club
Pensacola Runners Association
Pinebelt Pacers: Mid-South Mississippi
Port City Pacers: Mobile/South Alabama

National Running and Fitness Sports Organizations

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