Paka Community
Built with run crews, captains, and the runners keeping it alive.
Discover how people are sharing routes, highlighting events, and staying in the loop across hundreds of clubs.
Tools from friends
Apps we love next to Paka
Sharing best-in-class community apps that help with visuals, planning, and keeping your club visible.
Community app
Run Story
Turn Strava or Apple Health workouts into clean, shareable visuals with stats, templates, and stickers made just for runners.
Community app
Pi
Pi makes it easy to discover & host any kind of social plan— pickup games, chill hangs or weekend parties. Invite creation, RSVPs, and built in payments, so events come together fast.
Gear spotlight
Threads from our friends
Captains and runners we admire who are building the future of run culture—online and on the roads.
From the Paka community
Stories, highlights, and updates from runners
Meet Leo: The Runner Behind Overtraining Society
Leo used running to turn his health around, found his closest friends in East Bay run clubs, and now leads Overtraining Society with a focus on fun, food, and making everyone feel welcome.
How To Avoid Common Running Injuries
Most running injuries come from doing too much too soon. Use smart mileage increases, warm ups, better sleep, shoe rotation, and simple strength work to keep your body healthy.
Preparing for Your First Marathon: A Friendly Guide to Getting Ready
A simple guide for first-time marathon runners covering training, gear, fueling, mindset, and the value of joining a local run club for support and consistency.
Why runners use Paka
What Paka is about
Discover
Filter by city, pace, or day to find crews that match your vibe. Paka keeps every weekly meetup and special drop in one feed so you're never guessing what's on.
Connect
Each club profile links directly to captains and social channels, making it easy to raise your hand, ask questions, or bring the crew to your neighborhood.
Spotlight
Featured run club
The Bronx, NY
718Run
Bronx Run Club est. 2020 Group Runs: Thursdays @ 6:30pm
Upcoming runs from the community
Tuesday Morning Runs
Berkeley Running Club
Jan 19 · 7:00 AM
Wednesday Track
Oakland Track Club
Jan 20 · 6:30 AM
Thursday Morning Run
Almost Friday Run Club (SF)
Jan 21 · 7:00 AM
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