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Our Story

The Movement.

Rooted in North Minneapolis. Built for everyone.

Our Mission

More than a
run club.

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WeRun exists to reconnect people with movement, wellness, consistency, and community through outdoor walking and running experiences.

We are not a fitness brand. We are not an elite running club. We are a community wellness movement rooted in North Minneapolis — built for the people who live here, work here, and call this home.

We believe that movement supports mental health, builds emotional wellness, and creates the kind of community bonds that last. When you run with WeRun, you're not just logging miles — you're investing in yourself and in the people beside you.

Mental Health

Movement as a tool for emotional regulation, stress relief, and mental clarity.

Discipline

Showing up consistently — even when it's hard — builds character that extends far beyond running.

Connection

Running side by side creates bonds. We Run because community is the destination.

Resilience

Every mile teaches you something about what you're capable of. We believe in that power.

Accessibility

Free. Beginner-friendly. Walkers welcome. This movement belongs to everyone.

Belonging

You don't have to earn your place here. You belong the moment you show up.

10+Years of Community
500+Members & Growing
6Chapter Groups
1Movement

The Chapters

One movement.
Many places.

WeRun is designed to scale — from neighborhood chapters to a national movement platform.

Launching June 2026
We Run Norfside chapter logo

We Run Norfside

Minneapolis, MN

Our anchor chapter. Rooted in the Norfside at V3 Sports. The origin of the movement.

Coming 2026

We Run MPLS

Minneapolis, MN

City-wide chapter connecting runners across all Minneapolis neighborhoods and communities.

Coming 2026

We Run Minnesota

Statewide

Expanding the movement across Minnesota — Twin Cities, suburbs, and beyond.

Coming 2026

We Run Southside

South Minneapolis

South Minneapolis chapter serving the diverse communities of South Minneapolis.

Active

We Run Together

Community Events

Special community events, collaborative runs, and cross-chapter gatherings.

Vision 2027+

Future Chapters

National

WeRun is building a national movement. Your city could be next.

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Youth Movement

Building the next
generation.

WeRun's youth programming is rooted in the belief that movement changes lives — and the earlier young people experience that truth, the better.

Youth Running Clubs

Weekly youth-focused runs and walking groups for ages 8-18.

Track & Field

Supporting youth participation in organized track programs across North Minneapolis.

Wellness Education

Movement workshops teaching young people the mental and physical benefits of consistent activity.

Mentorship Through Movement

Connecting youth with adult mentors who share the value of movement and community.

We Run Together

This movement needs you.

Whether you walk, jog, or run — whether you're 8 or 80 — WeRun is built for you. Show up once and see what community movement feels like.