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Where to join a running group in Charlotte

Whether you’re training for a marathon or just looking for community, the Charlotte running culture is full sprint ahead.

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Runners, on your mark…

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Track & Field events for 2024 Paris Olympics are set to begin. Interested in getting into running? Good news is you don’t have to do it alone.

Editor’s note: Ready for some photo finishes? Viewers can follow Track & Field at Paris 2024 via WCNC’s ongoing Olympics coverage.

Cruising through South End, you’ll catch a cluster of runners jogging by. The Queen City holds a strong running culture, bringing people together who enjoy staying active and building community any day of the week.

We’re only scratching the surface. We’ve put together a quick list of weekly running events across the city. So lace up your shoes and ready, set, go:

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