Welcome
The Lakeland Runners Club, Inc.(LRC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to promote running and fitness for runners of all ages and abilities in the community.
Being a Lakeland Runners Club (LRC) member is a fun, affordable way to connect with people who run, walk, race, train, and enjoy being involved in an active community. There is a place for everyone.
The Lakeland Runners Club is 100%-volunteer-led. 100% of club funds are reserved for the benefit of the local running community.
Membership Options:
Club memberships are available year-round and membership benefits are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
- Individual - for ages 18+
- Student - for ages 5 - 17
- Household (2 People) - for two persons residing at the same address
- Household (3+ People) - for 3 - 8 persons residing at the same address
Renew Your Membership
Continue your member benefits and your support for the work the LRC does for our community as 100% volunteer nonprofit organization.
Become a Member
Whether your goal is to be competitive, to get fit, or to make new friends, Lakeland Runners Club has something for everyone.
Upcoming Activities
Sign up for member events, races, training groups, to volunteer - the LRC offers activities for the community 52 weeks a year!
As a Member You'll Receive:
- Monthly newsletter (via email)
- Invitations to member-only activities
- Lakeland Runners Club gender-specific tech shirt
- 20%* off ALL Lakeland Runners Club Races
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- Bonnet Springs Park 5k - founded 2023
- Mayfaire 5k - founded 1980
- Summer Sunrise Watermelon Series (three 5ks) - founded 1996
- Lake to Lake 10k – founded 1977, the oldest annual race in Polk County
- Option for early entry for LRC races that are capped, free registration transfers if you can’t run**
- Kids, Cross Country, 5k, and 10k Training Programs
- Membership in the Road Runners Club of America
Lakeland Runners Club, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit registered in the US under EIN: 59-3045942
Mailing Address: PO Box 1484, Lakeland, FL 33802
A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll-free,1-800-435-7352 (800-HELP-FLA) within the state or visiting Check-a-Charity.
Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state. The registration number for the Lakeland Runners Club is CH3676
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Discounted Events
As a member of this organization, you can get discounts for the following races: