Your Friendly Runners
About Your Friendly Runners
Your Friendly Runners (YFR) is a Hackney-based East London running community built around a welcoming, inclusive 'yes to all' ethos. It is beginner-friendly, community-driven, and known for varied weekly programming that includes track, trail, sunrise, and social group runs. The club also has a strong collaborative brand identity and a presence around Hackney Road, Victoria Park, Stratford, and Hampstead Heath.
Run Details
Meeting Point
Check the club's social media for the latest meeting point information. Meeting locations may vary by session.
Pace Range
3:45-7:30 min/km
How to Join
Show up
Typical Turnout
50+ runners
What to Expect
Expect a friendly, inclusive group with pace splits so runners can find a comfortable rhythm. The club is known for social energy, beginner-friendly routes, and a community feel rather than a competitive atmosphere. New runners can expect a welcoming crew and structured sessions such as track, trail, sunrise 5K, and social 10K runs.
Leadership
The club was founded by friends and appears to be community-led. Public sources suggest it started around 2018, but no single named organizer was verified in the provided sources.
