Braindead Running Club

Every Monday in Deep Ellum, the Braindead Running Club laces up at Westlake Brewing Company and earns a cold pint the right way: by running for it.

Quick take

A free, weekly social run through Dallas neighborhoods with a post-run pint waiting at the finish. Show up, run your pace, grab your beer.

Best for

• Runners of all paces, including walkers
• Anyone who wants a no-pressure Monday run
• Runners looking for a consistent weekly crew
• People who enjoy post-run time at a brewery

When and where

• Day: Every Monday
• Time: 6:30pm in winter, 7:00pm June through September
• Start: Westlake Brewing Company, 2816 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75226
• Neighborhood: Deep Ellum
• Check the Facebook group for any schedule updates before you head out

Details

• Cost: Free to join and run
• Terrain: Roads, neighborhood streets, and sidewalks
• Distances: Multiple options, short to medium, self-selected by runners
• Pace: All levels, no one gets left behind
• Walkers: Yes, walkers are part of the run
• Post-run social: Yes, at Westlake Brewing Company
• Stroller friendly: No
• Dog friendly: No

Why runners like it

• A free pint at Westlake Brewing is included after every run
• No pace pressure and no registration, just show up and run
• A reliable Monday crew that gets you moving to start the week

First visit

• No registration needed and no cost to join
• Head to Westlake Brewing Company at 2816 Commerce Street in Deep Ellum
• Confirm the start time on the Facebook group before your first Monday out
• Pick your distance when you arrive and run your own pace

Good to know

The Braindead Running Club is active on Facebook only, so check the group at facebook.com/groups/braindeadrunningclub for current times and any route updates.