Run club

Merced Running Club

Merced, CA · Merced County

Merced running community with morning runs and a Thursday fun-run series.

Sources checked Oct 13, 2026. Confirm the next run with the club.

Merced's white historic courthouse and domed cupola framed by palms and mature trees Destination photo. Not the club or its route.Merced · destination photo
Destination photo credit

Merced destination photo; not the club or its route. Merced County Courthouse Museum (Taken on 18 February 2009). Photo by MaryConverse · CC BY 3.0 · Original image . Resized, display-cropped and color-adjusted.

At a glance

Who it’s for
New and experienced runners welcome; membership is encouraged for regular attendance but is not mandatory.
SourceMerced Running Club: FAQ · checked Oct 13, 2026
New runners
Not published
Pace
Club FAQ describes members running about 6–15 minutes per mile; individual session pace groups are not verified.
SourceMerced Running Club: FAQ · checked Oct 13, 2026
Surfaces
Route surfaces not published.

Where to meet

Check the organizer’s latest meeting instructions before travelling.

Meeting point

Exact location not yet verified

A precise public point has not been confirmed. Check the organizer’s location instructions before travelling.

Typical schedule

All times are Pacific. This is a typical schedule, not confirmation of the next run.

Tuesday morning run

Typical schedule

Tuesday weekly · 6:00 a.m. Pacific time

Meet
Bear Creek Bike Path, Montana Avenue and North Bear Creek Drive, Merced
Distance
2–3 miles
Pace
Pace not published
Format / surface
Group run · Surface not published

Published range: 2–3 miles.

Session sourcesMerced Running Club: current homepage · checked Oct 13, 2026

Tuesday evening run

Needs confirmation

Tuesday weekly · 5:30 p.m. Pacific time

Homepage meeting place. Seasonal page instead puts Tuesday November–February workouts at Merced College; confirm venue.

Meet
Rahilly Park, 3400 Parsons Avenue, Merced
Distance
2–4 miles
Pace
Pace not published
Format / surface
Group run · Surface not published

Published range: 2–4 miles.

Session sourcesMerced Running Club: current homepage · checked Oct 13, 2026

Thursday fun run

Needs confirmation

Thursday weekly · 5:45 p.m. Pacific time

17:45 run time on homepage; arrive early to register. Seasonal page places fall fun runs here during September–October, then switches winter/spring/summer venue.

Meet
Rahilly Park, 3400 Parsons Avenue, Merced
Distance
1 / 2 / 3 miles
Pace
Pace not published
Format / surface
Group run · Surface not published
Session sourcesMerced Running Club: current homepage · checked Oct 13, 2026