Running Partners

Post your own message for a running partner. All messages are posted for approximately two months. All you need to do is e-mail your ad to webmaster@nyrr.org. Please be sure to include your NYRR membership number.

F/30/UES Looking for a walk-run partner for short, early morning runs around the reservoir. Currently running around a 12 minute mile and am just getting back into running after taking some time off after November's marathon. Looking to do 3 mornings a week around 6:15/6:30 am. Please contact me at jeanne264@yahoo.com. 3/15

24/F/West Village Looking for long-distance running partner for weekends, around Central Park/Manhattan/Prospect Park. Would love to improve mileage/pace, right now normal pace is 10 min. mile. Also looking for early 3-4 mile runs on weekdays. Please contact me at merylfrick@gmail.com. 3/15

44/M Looking for a running partner for qualifying races ( 9+1 Program ). My goal is to lower my current pace ( 5K 6:30 m/m , 10K 7:05 m/m ) and achieve 1/2 marathon at 7:20 m/m this year. Please contact me at jazzgig@live.com . 3/15

26/M in the EV (ABC City) looking for a running partner M/F for 4-8 mile runs weekdays after 6pm. 8MM pace for 13.1M. Looking for runners to quicken pace time and/or extend distances over time. Accepted into NYC 2010 and am completing qualifiers for 2011. Please contact me at jralbus99@gmail.com. 3/15

41/F-UWS (80’s). Looking for running partner to get through those Sunday long runs. Currently training for NYC half 3/21; San Francisco Marathon 7/25 and Chicago Marathon 10/10. I have run NYC the last 2 years as well a few 1/2s. I run average between 9-9:30pace and working everyday to improve that. My goal is 8:30 by the time I get to Chicago. I would be happy to try to keep up with somebody or slow down especially on those long runs! Please contact me at kettiaming@hotmail.com. 3/15

Hi, I am a 34, upper west side, single gal, looking for a running partner, male or female to get together one or a few mornings anytime between 6 and 7am..(I am flexible), to run the reservoir, bridal path and central park loops. I prefer the softer surface because it's easier on the old bod! I run about 8-8:20 pace for my easy runs. I can also do some pm runs as well to change it up a bit, 6:30 or 7pm works. I live very near to central park. Please contact me at latonatasha@hotmail.com. 3/15

25/F Gramercy/East Village. I am looking for a female runner, to run a couple of times a week with, maybe more. Lately I've been running along the east river. I've run a half marathon, and a few shorter races as well. I believe my average is about a 10 minute mile. I'm been a bit off track, and am looking to get back on track. I'd like to get serious about running, and possibly even train for the marathon. I want to have fun with it as well though. I'm looking to run around 3-4 miles, building up to longer. Please contact me at lucindamroberts@gmail.com. 3/15

33/M, UES. I am looking for a running partner or 2 to run in the AM (6:15-6:30) 4-5 miles and/or on the weekends (longer runs). My pace varies (7:30 to 8:45 minute mile) - I am flexible on all training runs. Please contact me at jasonwpike@gmail.com. 3/15

28/married female, Astoria. Looking for a running partner to meet weekday mornings at 6:00 to run 4-6 miles at 9:15 pace. Training for a marathon and half marathon. Can meet anywhere in Astoria and run down to Astoria park. Also doing long runs on Saturday 12+ miles into manhattan. Please contact me at allison10c@gmail.com. 3/15

F/32 Wall Street 8-9mm pace (avg around 8:30 but would be happy to push myself or run a bit slower for the company on either end); I'd love to find someone to run evenings (7pm-9pm) and weekends either along the East River or Hudson. I’m friendly and fun. Male or female is fine as long as your pace and age is close to mine. Please contact me at meghan.halpin@gmail.com. 3/15

35F looking for a running partner, M or F, for distance runs this Spring. I am fairly new to this.... Currently I run 4 to 6 miles, 4 times/week at 10min./mile. Would like to improve on endurance and time to run a 10K and half marathon. Please contact me at jensaysthis@gmail.com. 3/15

I'm looking for a partner, pacer, just to assist me in my goal of getting faster. I would also return the favor. I run on Saturday mornings from the Brooklyn Bridge and down the West Side Highway. Always do about 5-10K. Just looking for extra motivation and a friendly person. Anyone and everyone welcome. If you think you can keep up or assist me, or I can be of some assiatance to you. Please contact me at cordis.phillips@gmail.com. 3/15

44/M Looking for a running partner for qualifying races ( 9+1 Program) . My goal is to lower my current pace for 5K (6:30 m/m) , 10K (7:05 m/m) and achieve a 7:20 m/m for ½ marathon this year. Please contact me at jazzgig@live.com. 3/15

25/F/East Village Looking for a M or F running partner for weekday morning runs of 4-8 miles along the East River before work. Pace of 9:00-9:30 min/mile. Just completed first marathon in November and looking to maintain mileage base. Also open to longer weekend runs in Central Park. Please contact me at nycpomme@gmail.com. 3/9

38/F looking for a partner in Astoria in mornings or partner in the evenings/weekends in central park. Training for my 1st 1/2 marathon for April I could use the help of partner to pick up the pace and the miles. Right now I am about a 9-11mim mile depending on how hard my day was. Please contact me at Virginiainc@gmail.com. 3/9

31/F/ Midtown East (40's) - Beginner runner looking for F runner to run 4 miles with me 3 to 4 times a week in the early morning anytime between 6:30 to 7:30 am (flexible can be 6 to 7). I run about a 12m/m. On weekends I do longer runs in Central Park. Please contact me at laura_maticiuc@yahoo.ca. 3/9

30 yo f UES (70s) looking for a running partner between 6 and 7:30 am or after 6 pm weekdays. Running between a 8:15 and 9:30 mile pace. Have run 4 marathons in the past best time 3:25 but am now running for fitness and fun. My previous running buddy who I found via this site is living in Austrailia. It would be great to find a partner for some fun runs. Would also consider doing the NYRR races together if interested. Please contact me at mmgintoft@gmail.com. 3/9

M,37, UN Plaza, Midtown East, I look for a running partner, who runs < 9mm pace, >4-6 miles, mornings or evenings, longer runs on weekends.Meeting point UN Plaza or 59th & 5th ave to enter CP. Please contact me at tjork@hotmail.com. 3/9

27/f/Park Slope. Looking for running partner(s) for 3-6 mi runs during the week, and/or weekend long runs. I usually stick in or around Prospect Park for shorter runs, and love trying new routes or running over the bk bridge (8mi+) on the weekends. I'm running a bunch of half marathons this year, including all the NYRR Grand Prix 1/2s, but I'm pretty relaxed about my "training." Just looking for casual, non-competitive company and motivation to keep pushing through the cold months! 8:30-9:30mm pace. Please contact me at evelyn.pietig@gmail.com. 3/9

33/M seeking running partner in Washington Heights/Inwood, NYC for evening or early morning 4+ mile runs on week days. I run an 8 m/m. Working towards running my first full marathon. Please contact me at b2ful_insanity8@yahoo.com. 3/9

F/37/UES Looking for walk-run (Galloway method) partner for long runs in Central Park on weekends (Saturdays preferred) Currently doing run 4 minutes/walk 1 minute, averaging out to 11-12 minute miles. Training for Lehigh Valley 1/2 marathon in April, and looking to get faster. Have done 5 halves and 1 full, and willing to help a beginner. Working on 9+1 for 2011 NYC marathon. Please contact me at cuev73@live.com. 3/9

56F I am looking for a male running partner on weekends in Central Park. 8:45-10 mm. Running/Fun. Please contact me at julie@holzmaninteriors.com. 3/9

35M, 8-9m/m, in NY for the weekend and looking for running partner for a couple of loops of CP (or if you have a better city run?) on Saturday pm or Sun am, don't mind which. Training for Boston 2010 and want to keep the miles up. Please contact me at brandoaus@mac.com. 3/9

Looking for an evening running partner to run Central Park Loop 2 times per week at about a 10mm. Training for the ING half-marathon. This is my first. Also like to run 4 or so miles along the East River Promenade a few mornings at 6:30/7AM. Looking to do a long run on weekends in CP. Please contact me at c.bettlach@gmail.com. 3/9

34/F/Park Slope, Brooklyn: Looking for dedicated and motivated female running partner(s) for 3.3 to 6.6-mile runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 7am and possibly a 6.6-mile run on Saturday mornings after 9am. Interested in running a couple of half-marathons before the 2011 NYC marathon. While I typically run in Prospect Park, I am open to routes in the vicinity of Park Slope. Please contact me at rmorales278@gmail.com. 3/9

49-yr old F training for April 25th Half Marathon looking for training partner for two/three days a week to run in Central Park, presently running 3-4 miles several days a week. Also looking for partner to run NYRR races with for fun. Please contact me at ktaddonio@aol.com. 3/9

27/F Having a Very hard time doing long runs on my own. Looking for a running partner for runs between 12-20 miles on Saturdays either in central park or anywhere in Manhattan. Currently training for the Vancouver Marathon. Long Run Pace- 9:30. Please contact me at marcevega82@gmail.com. 3/9

31/F Single. Astoria. Looking for beginer running partner to run 2-3 weekday mornings and possibly saturday mornings. I ran my first 5K last year (11/mile) but have not done much this year. Am looking to get back into it and eventually train to do a 10K. Also, I am an attorney and was told that there is a Lawyers Sub-Group within the NYRR group. Does anyone know of this? Please contact me at Dpass25@gmail.com. 3/9

41/M. 7 m/m up to 10K, 7.40 m/m - half-marathon. My goal is to reach and keep qualifying time for guaranteed entry to ING marathon. Running 10K weekdays at about 6.30 PM from Sheepshead Bay canal to Floyd Bennett field. Also, it takes similar distance to Seagate. I do plan longer runs on weekends, farther by Belt PKWY or to Far Rockaway. Runs to Manhattan or elsewhere are also considered- looking for interesting views. Also can run daytime, from Gravesend to Coney Island- very pleasant in summer and saves evening time. Running 2010 ING marathon. Looking for running partner, M/ or F/ to get more organized and motivated. . Please contact me at forlebedev@yahoo.com. 2/22

UWS / 54/m – I am an experienced runner who has recently slowed down due to a few running injuries. I am looking for running partner(s) for a little motivation to get back on a consistent track. I am hoping for a few late summer and fall races. Weekdays early morning or evenings are fine. Weekends when in town anytime. Central Park or Hudson River - Pace is 10/m/m more or less. Please contact me at rjmdoc@gmail.com. 2/22

24/F/Midtown East: Training for the 2010 NYC marathon and looking for motivated m/f running partner(s) for long-distance runs (10m+) on weekends and NYRR qualifying races (9+1 program for 2011 marathon). I run an 8 m/m for shorter distances (5 miles) and approximately a 9 m/m for half-marathon and longer runs and am working to increase my speed. While I typically run in Central Park or on the greenways, I'm open to locations/routes and would also be open for training on weekday mornings and evenings. Please contact me at daffodilian@gmail.com. 2/22

45/F is seeking a running partner in the Battery Park/Tribeca/Village area. I presently run approx. 4-5 miles at a 11 min mile. My goal is to run a 10K and lower my minute mile. Morning runs 6:45 or so is fine, but so is after work. Weekend time is pretty flexible. Please contact me at mbrunesson@yahoo.com. 2/22

26/F UES (70s) - Looking for an evening running partner to run Central Park Loop 2 times per week at about a 10mm. Training for the ING half-marathon. This is my first. Also like to run 4 or so miles along the East River Promenade a few mornings at 6:30/7AM. Looking to do a long run on weekends in CP. Please contact me at c.bettlach@gmail.com. 2/22

37/M Murray Hill area. Looking for running partner(s) for early morning (5:30-6:15AM) or evening (after 7PM) 2 to 4 mile runs at a 9-10 min pace for now but looking to go faster soon. Fell off the running wagon for over a year now and wanting to get back into it big-time. Looking to get to at least 10 miles by May at a 9 min pace. Former marathoner. Beginning training for NY Marathon. Please contact me at jfedertx@yahoo.com. 2/22

44/F/UES I am training for my first marathon (LA, 3/21) and I am looking for a female running partner for 2 or 3 long runs on Sunday mornings (18-20 miles 2/14 and 2/28; 14+ miles 2/21) at about 6:30/7am in Central Park. I run at +/- 10mm pace. Please contact me at ninaproducer@yahoo.com. 2/22

42/F – UWS (80’s) looking for a running partner to run 3 -4 mornings per week 4+ miles@ 5 – 5:30 am. Pace about 10 min. miles. Please contact me at elaptman@vz.net. 2/22

33/F Looking for a running partner for Sunday late morning runs along Hudson River path or in Central Park. Current pace is 11:30 -12:00 and looking to improve. I am training for a 10 miler in April and possibly SF 1/2 marathon in July. Please contact me at michelle.kraemer@gmail.com. 2/22

34/F: I'm training for the Manhattan Half Marathon on March 21 and am looking for a running partner on weekends, 10-11 min mile pace, to run anywhere in Manhattan. Please contact me at ascheibe@mwe.com. 2/22

F/30 UWS 7-8mm pace (avg around 7:30 but would be happy to push myself or run a bit slower for the company on either end); I'd love to find someone to run mornings (6:45-7 am) or evenings (even as late as 10 pm) in Central Park or Riverside Park 6-12 miles. I'm (definitely) not creepy and (hopefully) fairly interesting. Would like the same in a running buddy! Please contact me at epcarson@hotmail.com. 2/22

39/F looking for a partner to complete long runs in Central Park on weekends in a.m. at a pace between 10-11 minutes per mile. Meet near Zoo. Will start at 8 miles and work up to half-marathon or marathon length. Have run multiple half marathons. Would like to run together during NYRR races & run most of them. Please contact me at iguanaanesthesia@yahoo.com. 2/22

FEMALE 57 YR OLD ITALIAN WOMAN, HERE EVERY MONTH OR SO FROM MILANO, USUALLY 3 WEEKS AT AT TIME, SEEKS FEMALE RUNNING PARTNER FOR +/- 3 MILE CENTRAL PARK RUNS...11 MINUTE PACE MORE OR LESS...STAYS AT 98TH & COLUMBUS...CAN RUN ANYTIME DURING THE DAY...NEXT TRIP HERE 2.5 - 2.24. Please contact me at LARRY@NEWYORKREPS.COM. 1/22

31/F Looking for a running partner in the Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, BK Heights area for morning weekday runs (not every morning!) I run about a 9.5-10 minute mile and need motivation after falling off the running wagon, so for the first few weeks, 2-5 mile runs. I am training for a 10 miler at the end of April and then the 2010 NYC Marathon. Please contact me at kmschulte@hotmail.com. 1/22

27/M By Ridge Brooklyn - I am running my 1st NYC Marathon for 2010. looking for a running partner M or F. Start with 3-4 mile runs 3 times a week and take it from there. Please contact me at Dimitriosnyc@gmail.com. 1/22

34/F training for Boston Marathon looking for running partners for evening or lunch time (tues/thurs) tempo runs in central park (~6:30-45 min/mi pace) and long runs (7:30-7:50 pace) on sundays (brooklyn or manhattan). Please contact me at theanne@gmail.com. 1/22

24/M Midtown West – I am training to run the Little Rock Marathon on March 7th, 2010. Looking for running partners on weekday mornings (6:15am-6:30am) or weekends in Central Park. I’m flexible with regards to mileage and I generally do training runs at 7-7:30mm for runs under 10 miles and a bit slower for longer runs. Please contact me at jeffrey.d.coulter@baml.com. 1/22

UWS/28/F Looking for a running partner to run early mornings (5/530) or evenings (6/7). Training pace is 8-8:30. Running several half and full marathons in spring/early summer in preparation for first ultra-marathon in July. Looking to run 7-10 miles M, T, W and between 15-30 miles F, S (back-to-back long runs at slower pace - 9mm). Open to different routes and locations. Please contact me at michele.king1021@gmail.com. 1/22

28/F- UWS (70s). Looking for running partner M/F to run a few weekday mornings 4-6 miles at 630-7am (flexible on time) and one long run on weekends (please contact me even if you are only interested in either weekends or weekday mornings). Currently training for a few half marathons. Pace about 9:30- 10 min/mile. Please contact me at alyse.aruch@gmail.com. 1/22

UES, 39, F, looking for early morning running partner, M or F. I usually enter Central Park at 90th Street and run the 5 or 6 mile loop, currently at 9:30-9:45 min/mile but looking to improve (2010 will be my 2nd Marathon). Early start like 5:15-5:30 on weekdays (weekends can be a bit later). Please contact me at mayachristina.3@gmail.com. 1/22

32yrs/F Brooklyn -I recently joined the NYRR Club because I need to fulfill my dream of running a marathon. I am completely inexperienced but I'm extremely motivated and committed to accomplishing this goal. I will also be taking classes to learn more about proper running technique and form, but in the meantime I am hoping to find a partner with similar goals, support and camaraderie. I can run on Mon and Wed mornings bet 8:30am and 11:30am; also on Sunday afternoons. Hopefully we can both sign up for the NYRR 8000 in March!!!! Please contact me at anchybooloo@gmail.com. 1/22

55/F BEGINNER-looking for goal focused running buddy to train with for the 2011 marathon. . Please contact me at CALE126@MSN.COM. 1/22

35/F - Looking for a weekday morning running partner (3-5miles to start) in Jersey City (Newport area)/downtown Hoboken. My current pace is 9:30/9:45. May look to increase mileage and possibly do weekend runs. Please contact me at cecmooney@hotmail.com. 1/22

34/M Greenwich Village - I am preparing to run my 1st NYC Marathon for 2010. I am looking for a running partner M or F. Pace 8-9 min mile. Start with 4-5 mile runs 3 times a week and take it from there. Please contact me at yogisaxena@gmail.com. 1/13

23/F looking for evening running partner in Central Park. I do about 830-9 min miles. Just train for 10ks and a half marathon right now. Please contact me at pmhaltom@bsu.edu. 1/13

Looking for a running partner in the evenings as I am running in the SF marathon and NYC marathon this year. I run average speed; about 9 minutes a mile. Please contact me at jcoopey@directv.com. 1/13

48/F - Looking for a weekend morning running partner in Central Park. Looking to do work up to regular long runs on the weekend; planning 5 mile run for the weekend of 1/15. I would like to work up to regularly doing 8 miles or so on the weekends. Current pace is around 11mm and would like to get that down to 10mm. I am also working towards training for the 2010 NYC marathon. Please contact me at maryjstanford@gmail.com. 1/13

UWS (80's) 29 yr old female seeking an evening week day running partner and a weekend long run running partner. Training for the NYC half marathon and need to increase mileage. Fairly new to running and run around a 10mm. Please contact me at khenders7@hotmail.com. 1/13

Looking for a running partner to run several early mornings a week in Morningside Heights. Mom of two, beginner – run approximately a 10 minute mile, but currently not running at all. Would like to meet up in the vicinity of 116th Street and Frederick Douglass Blvd. and run in Central Park working up to 45 minutes to an hour a few times a week. Please contact me at valgt2002@yahoo.com. 1/13

29 year old female looking for someone to run 5-6 miles with on weekday mornings, around 6:00 am, in Central Park starting at the southern end (Columbus Circle). I am training for several half marathons this spring and considering running a marathon in May (would be my third). My pace is around 9:40-10:00 for 5-6 mi runs and 10:15+ for long runs (and I am looking to get faster). Please contact me at kocallaghan@gmail.com. 1/13

UWS/30/F: Looking for a running partner early mornings (btwn 6 and 6:30) 2-3x week and/or weekends. I run slow (11.5-12 mm for 3+ miles) and want to improve my time/distance. Please contact me at tehle@garfunkelwild.com. 1/13

Hello I'm 25 and I looking for someone wants to run usually I running on prospect park 3 or 4 days a week and this year I like to training had because I'd like to run the Ing new York city Marathon I don't speak English very well but love running. Please contact me at ichbinsamu@Hotmail.com. 1/13

F/24/East Village - Looking for a morning running partner 7am, approximately 9min/mile, 2-10 miles Also looking for a weekend running partner, around 1pm, longer runs (8+ miles). Please contact me at ashleighdefries@gmail.com. 1/13

43/M/WV: Just moved to the West Village from the Upper West Side and am looking for an early morning running partner. I run on the West Side Highway Running path at 6-6:15 a.m. entering around Christopher Street. I usually run 5-6 miles four times/week at a pace of 8-8:30. Please e-mail me if this works for you. I have done 8 NYC marathons and am preparing for the DC marathon in March. Please contact me at tomrocknyc@gmail.com . 1/13

31/M: Visiting from Canada in February. Looking for running partners in Central Park on Feb. 14, 15 or 16 in the morning or evening. Aiming for the Vancouver Marathon, first race at that distance. My pace is about 11 mm, hoping to speed up a bit. I like to talk about books, travel, art and culture. Please contact me at mike@mikesim.net. 1/13

34/f Battery Park. Looking for a running partner to run mornings (starting 6:45/7am ish) to go up west side highway or across Brooklyn bridge or up east river. Anywhere between 3-7 miles is fine. My pace is about 9:30/10 min/mile. I¹d be happy to go faster or slower- I¹m really just looking for someone fun to train with and enjoy the early morning run. Please contact me at ash26@columbia.edu. 1/13

20/M looking for M/F running partner or multiple partners for Sunday long runs in CP. Looking to do two loops of the park (about 12-13 mi) at an 8 min pace. Can be flexible about time. I would also be open to additional runs (6-7 miles) on Tues/Thurs evenings. Lately I've run 5Ks around 19 minutes, but I'm willing to run with someone slower as long as he/she is motivated. Please contact me at rdh270@nyu.edu. 1/13

36/F/ Brooklyn Heights. Looking for running partners to run Tues, Thurs early mornings (6am) and/or weekends (9am onwards). Training for a half marathon, will be starting off with shorter runs 4m+ and gradually increasing distance. 9-10 min/mile pace. Flexible on location, happy to run Prospect PK or Brooklyn Bridge and Lower Manhattan. Please contact me at fhillsam@hotmail.com. 1/13

I run a 9 minute training pace 8 minute race pace. I am looking for someone to run with 2 or 3 times a week and one long run on Saturdays. I am going to start training for the NJ marathon in January. The marathon is May 2nd. I would like a partner to keep me on my toes. Either down the east river or in the park. Please contact me at luluq07@gmail.com. 1/13