Est. in the streets
Lactic Acid Junkies
An urban running crew where every pace is welcome and every kilometre matters. Come as you are. Leave stronger.
Who We Are
About the Crew
Lactic Acid Junkies Running Crew was born on the pavement — no fancy track, no membership fees, just people who love to run and the city they run through.
We started as a handful of friends chasing kilometres. Now we're hundreds strong, spanning every age, pace, and background across dozens of countries. Fast or slow, first timer or veteran — if you lace up, you belong here.
We run together, sweat together, and celebrate every finish together. That's the LAJ way.
Mission Statement
We Run So Everyone Can
Our mission is to build an inclusive, street-level running community that breaks down barriers — physical, social, and mental. We believe running is for everybody. We show up, we push each other, and we leave no one behind. The road is long. We run it together.
Get Moving
Weekly Events
Night Kilometers
Shake off the weekend. All paces, no pressure.
Hill Repeats
Push the pace. Structured intervals for those who want them.
Social Stroll
Slow down, talk more. Bring a friend, bring a dog. Coffee, Beer, Lemonade after.
Long Run Sunday
The main event. Multiple pace groups. Do the distance you want.
All runs are free and open to the public. No registration required — just show up.
Get in Touch
Contact the Crew
Questions, partnerships, event collabs, or just want to say what's up — we're here.