Excelsior Running Club is a PA-USATF affiliated competitive running club in San Francisco, founded in 1973. We train seriously, race year-round, and still operate like a real team.
- Competitive but not exclusionary. There are no time standards or cutoffs to join.
- Focused on consistent training, racing, and showing up for each other.
- Active across PA-USATF road, cross country, and mountain/ultra/trail racing.
- Organizer of the Blue Heron 5K and the Star City San Bruno Mountain Half Marathon.
| Day | Run | Time & Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tue & Fri | Dawn Patrol | 5:45 AM · Conservatory of Flowers, Golden Gate Park |
| Wed | Track Workout | 6:00 PM · Kezar Stadium |
| Weekend | Long Run | Varies · Organized on Discord |
First time out: just show up. Dawn Patrol is usually the easiest place to start.
website- The Astro site for ERC atrunexcelsior.org, including public pages, club records, GP standings, and membership info.mailchimp-discord-bridge- A Cloudflare Worker that polls the club newsletter RSS feed and posts new items into Discord..github- Organization-level GitHub profile content, including this README.
Start by coming to a run. If it feels like a fit, join the Discord, then sign up as a member through Movemint. Runners who want to score for ERC in PA-USATF races should also register with PA-USATF using club number 113.
