San Diego Track Club
San Diego Track Club has been putting runners on the road and track since 1954, making it the oldest running club in the city. With over 750 members, coached workouts, and low-cost races, this is a RunSesh with real roots.
Quick take
SDTC brings structured training and a strong community together three days a week at SDSU and beyond. Whether you are chasing a marathon PR or just getting started, your RunSesh here comes with experienced coaches and a crew that shows up consistently.
Best for
- Runners who want coached workouts on road and track
- Anyone training for a half marathon or full marathon
- Beginners through advanced athletes looking for structured distance training
- Runners who want access to low-cost races and aid stations
- Those ready to join one of San Diego’s most established running communities
When and where
- Tuesday workouts at 6:00pm at SDSU Sports Deck
- Thursday workouts also at SDSU Sports Deck, time varies
- Saturday runs at various locations around San Diego
- Primary meet-up address: 55th St and Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
- Runs happen weekly throughout the year
Details
- Terrain: road and track
- Distances vary, with training geared toward half marathon and full marathon
- All levels welcome, from first-timers to competitive runners
- Membership is required to join coached workouts
- Annual membership costs $50
- Stroller-friendly status is not confirmed, so check before bringing one along
- Dogs are not confirmed as welcome at workouts
- Located near coordinates 32.775 latitude, -117.121 longitude in the SDSU area of San Diego
Why runners like it
- Experienced coaches lead Tuesday and Thursday track and road sessions, so you get real training structure, not just a group jog
- Low-cost races and aid station support mean your membership goes further than just the weekly workout
- With more than 70 years of history and 750-plus members, the community here has staying power and runners who keep coming back
First visit
- Membership costs $50 annually before you join coached sessions
- Head to SDSU Sports Deck at 55th St and Montezuma Rd for Tuesday evening workouts at 6:00pm
- Check the club’s registration page at https://organizations.hakuapp.com/sites/organization_sites/189491713802c3494fa3 before your first visit
- Bring gear suited for track or road depending on the session
Good to know
SDTC also organizes casual social runs and beer-focused events outside of the core workout schedule, so there are ways to connect with the club beyond structured training days.
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