Atlantic Athletic Running Club
Cape Town’s most sociable running club, offering group runs, events, and community support.
Description
Atlantic Athletic Club is a welcoming running community based along Cape Town’s scenic Atlantic Seaboard. Whether you’re a beginner or marathon veteran, the club offers inclusive training programs, group runs, and exciting social events.
Established in 1979, it has grown into one of the city’s most active running clubs, offering a supportive environment to pursue personal fitness goals, participate in iconic races, and connect with like-minded athletes.
Company Group
Atlantic Athletic Running Club
Email Address
Enquiries: info@atlanticathletic.co.za
Phone Number
Social Media
Google Rating
5.0 ★ | 2+ Google reviewsRunning Routes
Bay to Bay route | Green Point track sessions | Sea Point Promenade
Route Difficulty
Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced
Estimated Duration
1.5 hours
Age Groups
Beginner friendly
Skill Level Required
All ages welcome
Memberships
Full Membership | Junior Membership | Senior (60+) | Social Membership
Membership Benefits
Participation: Members can join group runs, training sessions, and social events.
Affiliation: Full members receive ASA licensing and club race support.
Community: Enjoy themed runs, socials, and discounted senior or junior memberships.
Additional Information
Established in 1979, Atlantic Athletic Club is one of Cape Town’s oldest running clubs.
Club colours are royal blue and white, with a legacy deeply rooted in Sea Point, Camps Bay, and Hout Bay.
Insider Guides
- Arrive early on Saturdays for the best seaside sunrise runs.
- Look out for themed runs and club socials announced via the weekly newsletter.
Weather Conditions
Ideal weather: Clear / Sunny
Rain alert: Moderate Rain (40–60%)
Weather experience: Outdoor group runs are affected by rain and wind; clear, mild mornings provide the best experience along the promenade.
Reservation Policies
Members are responsible for their own health and safety while participating.
Sign-up with ASA (Athletics South Africa) is required to complete full membership.
Estimate Price Range
R50 – R500+
Entry Fee & Prices
R500 | Full Membership
R360 | Social Membership
R185 | Senior (60+)
R65 | Junior
Booking Methods
Email | Website | Walk-ins
Must Tries
Sunrise run: Join a Saturday sunrise run along the promenade.
Annual race: Participate in the iconic Bay to Bay race between Camps Bay and Hout Bay.
Highlights
Social Atmosphere: Vibrant community with themed runs and regular social events.
Heritage: Over four decades of running history and strong community spirit.
Child friendly
Club socials
Experienced running coaches
Group training sessions
Fun runs / Time trials
Historic Cape Town road races
Merchandise and club vests
Monthly newsletter
Scenic coastal routes
Social membership options
Track access (Green Point)
Weekly group runs
Features
- Child friendly
- Club socials
- Experienced running coaches
- Group training sessions
- Fun runs / Time trials
- Historic Cape Town road races
- Merchandise and club vests
- Monthly newsletter
- Scenic coastal routes
- Social membership options
- Track access (Green Point)
- Weekly group runs
Must Tries
Sunrise run: Join a Saturday sunrise run along the promenade.
Annual race: Participate in the iconic Bay to Bay race between Camps Bay and Hout Bay.
Highlights
Social Atmosphere: Vibrant community with themed runs and regular social events.
Heritage: Over four decades of running history and strong community spirit.
Address
Glen Country Club, Victoria Road, Clifton
Parking: Parking onsite
Meeting locations: Glen Country Club | Green Point Track | Sea Point Promenade
Opening Hours
| Monday | 18h00 – 20h00 |
| Wednesday | 18h00 – 19h00 |
| Thursday | 18h00 – 20h00 |
| Saturday | 07h00 – 09h00 |
| Tuesday | Friday | Saturday | Closed |
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