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Richmond Harriers

Richmond Harriers, Richmond VIC, Australia

Richmond Harriers is one of Melbourne’s oldest and most welcoming running communities. Founded in 1913, this club blends over a century of tradition with a fresh, inclusive vibe—welcoming everyone from social joggers to competitive athletes. Whether you’re chasing a PB, just starting out, or looking for midweek motivation and a few new mates, Richmond Harriers has a session (and a smile) waiting for you.

Richmond Harriers

Richmond Harriers, Richmond VIC, Australia

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Last updated: 31 July, 2025

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Richmond Harriers is one of Melbourne’s oldest and most welcoming running communities. Founded in 1913, this club blends over a century of tradition with a fresh, inclusive vibe—welcoming everyone from social joggers to competitive athletes.

Whether you’re chasing a PB, just starting out, or looking for midweek motivation and a few new mates, Richmond Harriers has a session (and a smile) waiting for you.

📍 Citizens Park, Richmond (Corner of Gleadell & Highett St)
🕕 Wednesdays at 6:00 pm
🏃‍♂️ Social, Structured & Supportive Running Since 1913

👫 New Here? Start on a Wednesday

Come along for a free social run every Wednesday evening at 6:00 pm from the clubrooms at Citizens Park. No need to register—just show up and say hey.

🏃‍♀️ Richmond Harriers Weekly Training Options

Social Running
Perfect for recreational runners looking to meet new people, enjoy casual runs, and grab a post-run coffee.
☑️ Welcoming atmosphere
☑️ All paces
☑️ Community-first

Performance Training
For those training towards races or wanting to level up their running. Includes structured sessions geared to events from middle distance to marathon.
🗓️ Tues & Thurs evenings, plus Sunday mornings
📍 Locations: Richmond, Studley Park & surrounds
🏃 Intervals, hills, track work & more

Bill’s VO2MAX Sessions
Interval training built on proven performance principles—expect reps from 300m to 1200m, terrain variety, and sessions tailored to season and goals.

🙌 Why Join Richmond Harriers?

✅ Supportive & experienced coaching
✅ A mix of social & competitive sessions
✅ Club races in winter—free for members
✅ Legendary social events throughout the year

Whether you’re here for the fitness, the friendships, or the finish lines—Richmond Harriers will make you feel right at home.

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