- Arke Running Club
Osaka running club providing structured programmes and a community setting for recreational runners.
Mon - Osaka Castle Run Club
A welcoming Osaka group for experienced runners and beginners, using the routes around Osaka Castle Park.
Sat - RNK Running Club
Osaka run crew founded in August 2024 that brings together locals and travellers near Kansai International Airport. Easy-paced 5-15K routes around Osaka Bay with a social gathering at Rinku Ice Park afterward.
TueSat - Run Connection Osaka
Osaka club centered around Osaka Castle Park with coached group sessions.
Sun - 080TOKYO
One of Tokyo's largest social running crews, welcoming all abilities for weekly 5-10K social runs. Founded on the belief that sport can help solve social problems, with runs often finishing at a local public bathhouse.
Mon - Meguro River Lazy Runners
Relaxed Tokyo social running group centred on routes around the Meguro River.
Tue - Midnight Runners Tokyo
Community crew with coached bootcamp runs. RSVP via Heylo/Linktree.
Thu - Mikkeller Running Club Tokyo
MRC Tokyo chapter — social runs (typically monthly) from Mikkeller Tokyo.
Sat - Namban Rengo
A long-standing international Tokyo running club with weekly track workouts and weekend runs.
Wed
Upcoming races in Japan
Races listed across Japan over the next 90 days. A listing does not mean any club on this page is affiliated or attending.
- Tokyo 1 MileMile
- Tokyo Legacy Half MarathonHalf Marathon
- Mito Komon Manyu MarathonMarathon
- Setagaya 246 Half MarathonHalf Marathon
- Kobe MarathonMarathon
- Minato City Half MarathonHalf Marathon
All upcoming races in Japan Every edition we list, not just the next few months