Lake Sammamish Run Club

Lake Sammamish Run Club has been bringing Eastside runners together since 2020, with free weekly runs in Redmond and Kirkland that fit every pace and every schedule.

Quick take

This is a free, no-pressure social run club built around showing up, running together, and grabbing coffee after. Your RunSesh starts at Redmond Downtown Park, and your crew is already there.

Best for

• Runners of all abilities looking for a consistent weekly group
• Eastside residents who want runs close to home
• Anyone drawn to a fixed route rotation with no guesswork
• Sunday runners who appreciate a post-run coffee ritual
• New runners ready to try a beginner-friendly monthly run

When and where

• Mondays: 6:00pm weekly
• Sundays: 8:30am, with a beginner run offered monthly
• Location: Redmond Downtown Park, near the bathrooms and amphitheater, Redmond, WA
• Runs rotate between Redmond and Kirkland

Details

• Distances: 3-mile and 6-mile options
• Pace: All abilities welcome, no specified paces
• Terrain: Paved and gravel, with both flat and hilly sections
• Routes: Fixed rotation near Lake Sammamish area
• Cost: Free to join, no membership required
• Stroller friendly: Yes
• Dogs: Not indicated as dog-friendly

Why runners like it

• Sunday runs end with coffee, giving you a reason to show up and stick around
• Routes rotate on a fixed schedule so you always know what to expect
• No pace requirements mean you run your run, not someone else’s

First visit

• The run is free, no registration needed
• Head to Redmond Downtown Park near the amphitheater and bathrooms
• Check the weekly run schedule at lakesammamishrunclub.org/WeeklyRuns before you go
• Both 3-mile and 6-mile options are available, so pick what fits your day

Good to know

Lake Sammamish Run Club is not the best fit for competitive racers or trail enthusiasts looking for off-road routes.