Lombardy Running Club

About Lombardy Running Club

Lombardy Running Club is an inclusive, beginner-friendly running club based in Pasadena and San Marino. Its motto is 'The Effort is the Prize,' and the club emphasizes showing up, welcoming all paces, and building community through a mix of easy runs, track intervals, hill work, long runs, and social meetups.

Weekly Schedule

• Mon7:00 PM

  San Marino HS parking lot

  track

  5km · 3:45-5:00 min/km

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• Tue6:30 PM

  Inside Virginia entrance on the left side of Lacy Park, San Marino

  road

  5km · 5:00-7:30 min/km

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• Thu6:30 PM

  Outside on the Lake Ave side of Erewhon Pasadena

  road

  5–10km · 5:00-7:30 min/km

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• Sat7:30 AM

  TBD in Pasadena/San Marino; check Instagram stories or Discord

  road

  15–20km · 5:00-7:30 min/km

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Good to Know

What to Expect

Expect a welcoming, no-pressure group where you can just show up and run at your own pace. The club is beginner-friendly, mixed-level, and community-oriented, with recurring meetups that range from social easy runs to structured track work and long runs.

Leadership

The club is led by Richard Tao-Tao Lin (Club Director), with Connie Chen and Thomas Menari as General Managers. Mel Chan handles Operations, Finance & Events, Jess Lee handles Operations, Business & Partnerships, and a team of run captains helps organize sessions.