Organizations

Pittsburgh Region

• American Adventure Sports
  http://www.americanadventuresports.com/
  A company that designs and produces adventure races for adventure athletes in the great outdoors in Southwestern Pennsylvania.

• Grass Roots Racing
  http://www.rootsrace.com/
  A Western Pennsylvania adventure racing company offering Adventure Races for teams of two in the Pittsburgh area. Adventure races usually contain four main elements: trail running, mountain biking, swimming or paddling, and orienteering.

• Greater Pittsburgh Road Runners
  http://www.geocities.com/gprrc/
  This is the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA). Runners of all ages and abilities are invited to join. They hold monthly runs throughout the year.

• People Who Run Downtown
  http://www.pittsburghrunning.org/
  A walking, talking, running, and eating group that meets downtown and elsewhere, every Tuesday night at 5:30pm.

• Pittsburgh Frontrunners
  http://www.pittsburgh-frontrunners.org/
  The Pittsburgh Frontrunners is a gay and lesbian running club that welcomes runners and walkers of all abilities.

• Pittsburgh Hash House Harriers
  http://www.pgh-h3.com/
  Hash House Harriers are characterized as Drinking Clubs with a Running Problem. The Pittsburgh chapter was established June 1980. Hare and Hound trail running. Runs weekly Sunday at 2 in the winter, Monday at 6:30 in the summer.

• Pittsburgh Pharaoh Hounds
  http://www.pittsburghpharaohhounds.org/
  Formed in 1994, the Pittsburgh Pharaoh Hounds are Pittsburgh's premiere elite running team, whose mission is the development of high performance runners.

• USA Track & Field Three Rivers Association
  http://www.usatf.org/assoc/threerivers/
  An association of USA Track & Field, promoting amateur athletics in Western Pennsylvania

• Western Pennsylvania (West Penn) Track Club
  http://www.westpenntrackclub.org/
  The Western Pennsylvania Track Club is a club for runners of all ages and abilities that allows them to compete in track and field, cross country, and long distance running at all levels of competition -- local, state, national, and world. West Penn has over 150 members.

United States

• American Running Association
  http://www.americanrunning.org/
  Founded by running doctors to help more people benefit from a running lifestyle. Includes a variety of fitness articles from the American Medical Athletic Association.

• American Track and Field
  http://www.american-trackandfield.com/
  a professional publication dedicated to the improvement of both the image and the performance of American athletes in the sport of athletics--track and field, race walking, cross country and performance road racing.

• International Front Runners
  http://www.frontrunners.org/
  Gay and Lesbian running clubs now in major cities around the world.

• Road Runners Club of America
  http://www.rrca.org/
  Representing over 700 member clubs and 200,000 members throughout America.
  • Pennsylvania Running Clubs