- Weekly Club Announcements -
Save the Date - the SRR 30th Anniversary and Annual Post-Holiday Party will be held on Friday, January 23rd at the Great American Beer Hall in Medford. Ticket info will be shared soon.
The Winter Club Run Challenge will return for 2026! Attend one of SRR's weekly runs in January or February, earn points, and win prizes! Details here!
Run the Wintah Challenge! Sign-up today! The 2026 Wintah Challenge will be held at 11am on Sunday, January 11th at Casey's in East Somerville. Join for the run, the feats of strength, and the legendary post run party and prizes! The event is FREE and is for SRR members only. To register, sign-up here
The SRR merchandise team is now accepting ideas/designs for the 2026 SRR member t-shirt! Have an idea or design? Send it to merchandise@srr.org.
The 2026 MOM's Run will be on May 10th. Interested in joining the race planning committee? Email president@srr.org to let us know.
Boston Marathon and 2026 marathon fundraising season is rapidly approaching. Are you looking to fundraise for your race? Feel free to add your information to SRR's Race Fundraising Spreadsheet. We will keep this link in the weekly email for the next couple months to help people spread the word about their race fundraising campaigns.
Merchandise Pick-Up Reminder - There have been several SRR merchandise orders this year that selected the 'Pick Up' option when buying their gear and have never picked up the goods. If you have ordered anything from the SRR Store and never picked it up, please check your email/spam folder/or other spot your email gets filtered to for emails from merchandise@srr.org for information on how to get your order!!!
Need to get your SRR race kit ready? The SRR store is stocked and ready for your purchase! Get your SRR singlet, hats, gloves, or classic hoodie and be ready for your spring race!
Event Calendar - This is the place to keep track of weekly runs, races, and other club events. We’ve got a lot going on! View the SRR Event Calendar (opens in new window) and better yet, add the SRR Calendar to your Google Calendars and never miss an event!
If you are running a race let SRR know here - Races - so you can connect with other SRRs and maybe organize a meetup. If you don't see your race on the list, go ahead and add it!
Long Runs Groups: Check out the long run web site for info on the different groups and route around town
Check out all of SRR's weekly runs! We have 7 different weekly runs Follow SRR on Instagram, Facebook, and Strava to get run updates and join the email list!
New to SRR and ready to become a full member? Membership has its privileges! Become a member today: Sign up Here
Run with SRR at these upcoming events!
Stretch Lab Super Sunday 4 Miler - February 8, 2026 - Bedford, NH - the first race of the 2025 USATF NE Road Grand Prix
Weekly Runs
Need some running motivation during the week? We have you covered. Somerville Road Runners offer several organized runs throughout the week. Monday’s we run out of the Burren in East Somerville, Tuesday’s, Track at Tufts, Wednesday morning, no frills run from West Somerville, Wednesday evening, the Mighty Squirrel in Waltham hosts our fun runs and and Thursday we run out of Casey's in East Somerville.
Monday
SRR hosts a free weekly 5K Fun Run on Monday nights at 6:45 PM at KENNEY PARK in Davis Sq, Somerville. Come join a big crowd of friendly runners of all levels every Monday night in Davis Square!
Tuesday - AM
Union Square Breakfast Club (USBC)
7:30am at Life Alive in Union Square! The run will feature a 3 mile loop and there will be at least a 8 min/mile and 11 min/mile pace group, More Details.
WEDNESDAY - PM
The Squirrel Scramble
SRR and Mighty Squirrel have partnered to bring a free fun run open to anyone and everyone west of the city. You don’t need to be a club member to participate. Just show up at by 6:30pm at Mighty Squirrel’s brewery and taproom in Waltham (411 Waverley Oaks Rd, Waltham, MA). The run begins at 6:45pm.
Everyone will gather inside or outside the taproom, depending on weather. The route varies, but will always be between 3.5 and 4.5 miles. And plenty of great freshly-tapped beer will be awaiting you in the taproom when you’re done. More details…
Wednesday - AM
Wednesday Morning Run
Depart at 6:30 a.m. from the corner of Broadway and Alewife Brook Pkwy (right by the Stop and Shop sign) for 5.25 morning miles. All paces welcome More details…
Thursday
Every Thursday evening - Run starts at 7:15PM from the corner of Broadway and Melvin St in East Somerville
Speed + Winter Hill = Roadkill
Storm Through Somerville
Snow, rain, heat, blizzards, swarms of locusts; we’ll be there in any conditions! The SRR 4.06 mile Thursday Night Run happens every week at 7:15 PM! Wanna run it? Great! It's FREE! You can check out the official course route. More details…
Weekend Long Runs
Long runs of varied paces and distances :
Sub-7 Group (under 7:00 pace)
3 Hour Marathon Group (8:00 pace & faster)
9ish Pace Group
10ish Pace Group
11ish Pace Group
No Expectations Pace Group (12:00+)
For information go to Weekend Run or contact the Long Run Coordinators
What's Happening?
Welcome to the website of the Somerville Road Runners, Somerville Massachusetts' oldest running club. Bordering Boston and Cambridge, we're a motley crew that works hard, but doesn't let that get in the way of having a good time. SRR is a charitable, non-profit organization that sponsors many events a year including weekly runs, track workouts and annual races. Our club welcomes new members of all abilities. Read on to find out what we've been up to lately.
Mission Statement:
Somerville Road Runners is a non-profit athletic, social, and charitable organization committed to supporting local runners. We aim to provide a healthy, inclusive, and social environment for all members to enjoy the lifetime benefits of running. We carry out our mission through free weekly runs, competitive running events, charitable volunteer opportunities, community involvement, and social gatherings in the greater Somerville area.
Inclusivity Statement:
We welcome people of all ages, gender identities, sexual orientations, racial-ethnic identities, religions, socioeconomic statuses, abilities, body types, paces, and running experience levels.
We believe in a culture that honors the diversity of life circumstances, identities, perspectives, and interests of its community members. We commit to maintaining a safe and welcoming community and to continuously improving our organization to better align with these values.
If you ever feel that SRR is not living up to our mission, our inclusivity statement, or are concerned about the conduct of any of our members or community participants please reach out to any member of our executive board and we will take action to ensure that our values are upheld. Click here to view the SRR Code of Conduct.
TRACK - 7:30 PM at MIT
Track Workouts and Information
Indoor Track for Winter 2026 - Mark your calendar - indoor track will be on Tuesday nights during the months of January and February at 7:30pm at MIT! A huge thanks to Heather Haggerty who helped with getting SRR the facility booked!
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Photo Credit: Tom Cole