The South Riding Running Club is a Northern Virginia community of runners and walkers of all levels and ability. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to participate regardless of age, gender, athletic inclination, and goals.
Questions? Comments?
Contact us:
srrunner@srrunners.org
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. -- Theodore Roosevelt
Links
Find a Run
- Half Marathon Search
- Marathon Guide
- Running in the USA
- Washington Running Report - THE definitive running/race guide for the Washington, DC metro area
Local Running Clubs
- Ashburn Area Running Club
- Loudoun Road Runners
- Reston Runners
- Virginia Happy Trails Running Club
- Annapolis Striders
- DC Road Runners
- DC Capital Striders
- Montgomery County Road Runners Club
- Potomac Runners
- Shenandoah Valley Runners
National Running Clubs
Running Resources
- Doctors and Massage Therapists
- Training Helpers
- Access to the Freedom High School track: contact the Athletic Director, 703-957-4300
- The Long Run List —Information about long-distance runs and training in Loudoun Co.
- Gmaps Pedometer - This is an on-line mapping tool that lets you plot a running route with mile markers and exact mileage. Very handy.
- Guidance for Optimal Hydration
- Safety tips
- How to dry out a pair of wet running shoes . . .
- Track Distance Calculator - The North American Racewalking Foundation hosts an excellent track distance calculator for figuring out to lay out a distance within any lane on a standard track.
- Jogging Strollers
- Baby Joggers (Note: As an alternative, you can purchase a Baby Jogger from any Potomac River Running store and receive free shipping!)
Seasonal Notes
Running Articles
- "Four hydration systems" web article
- "The difference between 'style' and proper technique" web article
- Are You Ready for Your Marathon?
General Links
- Washington Post Article about Buying Running Shoes
- Official South Riding website
- Cool Running
- Runner's World
- Marathon Training Guide
Merchants and Special Interest
- Potomac River Running - Please visit their stores in Ashburn or Burke and mention that you're a member of the SRRC during checkout to receive a 10% discount on all merchandise.
- Lifetime Fitness - Offers complete state-of-the-art workout facilities in Fairfax and Centreville.
- See Mommy Run is "a free Internet service to help busy women find baby-friendly running or walking groups convenient to their personal geographic needs, time constraints, and fitness abilities."