Weekly Running Schedule

From social runs to structured workouts, there's something for every type of runner.

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Tuesdays Run Club with Frontrunners

What: A fun and supportive workout open to runners of all abilities. Sessions may include hills, intervals, fartleks or other training activities. Five pace groups help ensure everyone can participate comfortably.

Where: Usually starts from Frontrunners Nanaimo. Occasionally meets at other locations. Check Frontrunners Nanaimo's social media channels for current details: facebook | instagram

When: Tuesdays at 6:00 PM

Membership required? No

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Wednesday Morning Track Workout

What: A structured track workout led by experienced club members.

Where: Rotary Bowl Track. Park in the parking lot next to Serauxmen Stadium.

When: 8:00 AM

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Thursday Evening Workout

What: A coached workout that includes a warm-up, running drills, interval training, cool-down and stretching. Great for runners looking to improve their fitness or prepare for a race.

Where: Rotary Bowl Track

When: Thursdays at 6:00 PM

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Saturday Social Run

What: A relaxed group run with multiple pace groups and a post-run coffee meetup.

Where: A different Nanaimo café each week. Members receive weekly email updates with locations and route information.

When:

  • 8:00 AM – 10 km route

  • 9:00 AM – 8 km route

  • 10:00 AM – Coffee social

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Other weekly runs in Nanaimo

While not organized by Bastion Run Club, many of our members also participate in these local running opportunities: