Run club

Palo Alto Run Club

Palo Alto / Stanford / San Mateo, CA · Santa Clara County / San Mateo County

Peninsula club with weekday runs, track workouts and Saturday outings at Sawyer Camp Trail.

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

At a glance

Who it’s for
Adult running group; participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
SourcePalo Alto Run Club: welcome · checked Oct 13, 2026
New runners
Not published
Pace
Groups commonly range around 6–10 minutes per mile; individuals choose their pace.
SourcePalo Alto Run Club: welcome · checked Oct 13, 2026
Surfaces
Track. Club-wide offerings; check each session’s surface and status.
SourcePalo Alto Run Club: scheduled runs · checked Oct 13, 2026

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.

Monday campus run

Typical schedule

Monday weekly · 6:15 p.m. Pacific time

Meet 6:15 PM; run begins 6:30 PM. About 5–6 miles.

Meet
Stanford Track / Angell Field flagpole, 295 Galvez Street, Stanford
Distance
Distance not published
Pace
Pace not published
Format / surface
Group run · Surface not published

About 5–6 miles.

Session sourcesPalo Alto Run Club: scheduled runs · checked Oct 13, 2026

Track Tuesday

Typical schedule

Tuesday weekly · 6:15 p.m. Pacific time

Meet 6:15 PM; drills start 6:30 PM. Club suggests a 15–20-mile weekly base for first-timers.

Meet
Stanford Track / Angell Field flagpole, 295 Galvez Street, Stanford
Distance
Distance not published
Pace
Pace not published
Format / surface
Track workout · Track
Session sourcesPalo Alto Run Club: scheduled runs · checked Oct 13, 2026

Wednesday group run

Typical schedule

Wednesday weekly · 6:15 p.m. Pacific time

Meet 6:15 PM; run starts 6:30 PM. About 5–7 miles with shorter options; special events can change the venue.

Meet
Lucie Stern Community Center, Palo Alto
Distance
Distance not published
Pace
Pace not published
Format / surface
Group run · Surface not published

About 5–7 miles, with shorter options.

Session sourcesPalo Alto Run Club: scheduled runs · checked Oct 13, 2026

Saturday Sawyer Camp run

Typical schedule

Saturday weekly · 8:00 a.m. Pacific time

Check the calendar for alternate venues. Out-and-back route up to 12 miles.

Meet
Sawyer Camp Trail south entrance, 950 CA-35, San Mateo
Distance
Distance not published
Pace
Pace not published
Format / surface
Group run · Surface not published

Out-and-back up to 12 miles.

Session sourcesPalo Alto Run Club: scheduled runs · checked Oct 13, 2026