Local Training Groups



DALLAS

Dallas Running Club

The DRC is not your average running club.

Whether you are just starting out or have hundreds of miles under your belt, we have something for every level of runner or walker.

Learn more here.

Train Pegasus:

This group of runners was formed and is led by "Fonz" and meets weekly at a variety of locations in Dallas.  Training is year round and folks compete in a variety of races.  Their creed is a group of runners in pursuit of PRs, BQs, and most importantly - having fun and bringing the running community together!  Through their shared passion, camaraderie, with accountability, they strive to improve continuously.  Private coaching is also available. 

Take a peek at their website and to get more information.

Maggie Riba/Riba Runners:

Meeting at White Rock Lake in Dallas, Maggie is currently coaching groups for Half and Full Marathon distances in scheduled for early Fall thru December.  She also offers group coaching for Spring Races with training starting each January.  A long time coach and marathoner herself, she has proven that anyone can walk or run a Half or Full Marathon with consistent training.  Her program meets on Tuesdays/Thursdays/Saturdays at White Rock Lake.  She incorporates exercises and stretching instruction to help keep you injury free.  She also offers personal training opportunities.  For more information contact Maggie at mribster1@gmail.com

Shirley Dornback/Run with Shirley:

White Rock Lake is also the training site for this group.  Shirley is a self proclaimed non-athlete who decided to join her sister-in-law back in 2005 and run a Half Marathon, and never looked back.  She now encourages walkers and runners of all levels to set some goals that scare you a little and feel the empowerment that seeps into other areas of your life.  Group meetings every Saturday at White Rock lake.  Current training is targeting the BMW Dallas Marathon in December.  Training continues year round.  Monthly personal coaching plans are also available. Check out her offerings on her website:

www.runwithshirley.com

Dallas Run Clinic/Steve White PT, DPT, OCS:

Steve recognizes that running, like life, has its ups and downs and he wants to help smooth that journey out for you.  He enjoys troubleshooting runners across the injury to performance spectrum.  His declaration is to get you running and keep you that way!  There's always something we can do to improve your situation.  He is trained and specializes in Physical Therapy (Virtual and in Person), Run Analysis, Personal Coaching and Training Plans.  His Clinic is located at 6500 East Mockingbird, Suite 101 (Hillside Plaza Building).  He can be reached at via his website: https://www.dallasrunclinic.com/

FORT WORTH

Cowtown Trailblazers

In Fort Worth, the Cowtown Trailblazer Fall/Winter program is off to a great start!  Beginner and seasoned runners alike train in-person on Saturday morning long runs and Tuesday speed workouts.  The 6-month training program slowly increases weekly mileage to allow for adaptation.  You'll enjoy the camaraderie of many other runners and soak up the knowledge from Head Coach Gary Anderson, Training Coordinator Tamara Ogle, and their 25 plus pace coaches.  The current weekly mileage is very low, so it is the perfect time to join us...it is definitely NOT too late!!  

Find all the information on their website: https://raceroster.com/events/2025/105741/the-cowtown-trailblazer-winter-2025-training-program)

Jerry's Running Club

Based in Fort Worth, Jerry Johnson has been coaching beginners to seasoned walkers and runners in distances from 5K-marathons.  You'll find programs that run all year long for all paces.  Saturday morning workouts start at The Trailhead at Clearfork and weekday workouts at TCU track and The Trailhead at Clearfork.  Current session ending will be ending on August 31.  Website will be updated soon for fall offerings.  For more information visit the website. https://runsignup.com/Club/TX/FortWorth/JERRYSRUNNINGCLUB

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