Let's Run!!! Thank you for your interest - This group has reached full capacity for round 2. We would love for you to join and run with us this September. Please watch for the new group to be announced this fall! This is a group for anyone interested in learning to run or if you tried in the past and it didn't quite work out for you. I started this group to help promote running with first time and beginner runners who may have pushed it to hard from the start. This is an 8 week program and we wi …

Hello and welcome to Active Raleigh. Our objective is to gather fitness-oriented individuals, both single and married, and provide activities in a nice social and friendly environment. Our activities will include walking, running, cycling, swimming, socials, and more. We are always open to new ideas for activities and we encourage members to post and host their own meetups as well. If you haven’t done so already, please take the time to post a current photo with your profile. This is primarily t …

Join the River Run Club EVERY THURSDAY at 7pm! Join other runners in the parking lot outside of Nantucket Grill (Falls River Ave, Raleigh NC –in the Falls River Town Center) to meet, greet and head out for a 3-5 mile run. ALL paces are welcome! Join us for the run then grab a drink & food at Nantucket Grill after the run! (Nantucket Grill is not affiliated with River Run Club) River Run Club is rain or shine! Please use best judgment if severe weather is forecast. Find us on: Facebook Twitte …

This is a group for anyone who is interested in training for an obstacle mud run OR anyone who is just looking for a group to improve their fitness in bad-ass ways!  A number of us are training for the North Carolina Tough Mudder in November, and some of us are just looking for fun/different ways to improve their fitness.  We plan to offer a variety of workouts from runs, traditional strength training, outdoor bootcamp style workouts, combo running/strength training, and more!  We plan to meet r …

This meetup group is for all local moms who have an interest in jogging-- whether you are a beginner or an experienced runner.  As moms we know how tough it is to fit running into your life, so let's do it together and make sure it happens. We'll post local races and group runs, and all members can post 'meetups' and recruit other moms to jog with in the area.  We'll also offer training programs for 5k, 10k, and Half-Marathon (with training plans for beginners and experienced runners) in the Sou …

Join us for a fun social run every Tuesday at 6PM at Capital RunWalk in Cameron Village!  Capital RunWalk is located at 430 Woodburn Road in Raleigh's Cameron Village.  Phone is 919-828-3487. 6.2, 4.5, 3.0 and 1.5-mile routes around the beautiful neighborhoods of downtown Raleigh, Cameron Village, Five Points and Meredith College. Gatorade and water provided. All paces/levels welcome, including walkers!

The 5K / 10K Run Walk Festival will be held on May 5, 2012

The Raleigh Trail Runners run/jog/socialize/slack anywhere in the Raleigh area. If you need a friendly supportive (non-competitive) running group, look no further! Check out the message boards and come join us in a run anytime. Also see our "about page" for more info. Don't see what you like? Make a suggestion of your favorite place(s) especially trails that are not too rough and can accommodate at least 2 miles (one way) in length. Bonus for runs that offer views of water, rocks, critters and s …

Isis Athletics is a women's beginner to advanced cycling ( biking ), running, triathlon, informational clinic, racing, marathon, swimming, open water swimming, group fitness, health and wellness, social activities, and fitness oriented meetup in the Greater Cary/Apex/RTP/Raleigh areas.  We enable women to find training partners and participate in daily outdoor fitness activities (road and hybrid rides, track, trail and road runs, etc)! Isis is a community for its members, we are inviting, inspir …

Have your feet been dreaming of touching the Earth? Would you like to run with others who are passionate about connecting to nature while running as naturally as possible? This group is for those who wish to explore true barefoot running on natural terrain in the Chapel Hill area and beyond. It isn't easy to find great trails friendly for bare feet. It also isn't easy to transition from shoes to unshod running. Going barefoot completely is still a relatively new thing, wrought with injuries, mix …

This group is a resource for anyone in and around Chapel Hill North Carolina who is interested in Parkour, barefoot running, evolutionary fitness, MovNat, paleo/traditional nutrition & cooking, martial arts (both standing and grappling), Crossfit style workouts, or all of the above! Most people come to us because they are interested in learning more about Parkour, but we try to cover a broader range of skills and topics. We run, jump, lift and throw heavy things, climb, balance, crawl, vault, f …

This is a group for anyone interested in exploring Durham on foot, grabbing a few beers, and logging a few miles with friends.  All paces and experience levels welcome. We typically run for a bit, stop at a bar to hangout and drink, run some more, repeat at a second bar, and then hoof it back to our meeting place. Bring your own safety gear!

Welcome outdoors-y exercise lovers, cycling fanatics and runners! We are a fun group of people from Durham and Chapel Hill who like to exercise together. Mainly we run and do yoga, but we also lift weights, swim, dance, bike, kayak, camp, hike, and much more! We are known to participate in 5K and 10K races, half marathons, marathons, triathlons.

We are a group of active individuals with an appreciation for the outdoors. The goal of this group is to get people together that love SUP and other outdoor activities. One focus of the group is on stand up paddle boarding in and around the Carolinas, from the lakes to the beach. Other outdoor sports and social outings will also be a planned in this Meetup such as hiking, camping, trail runs, SUP Pilates, day trips and more! All levels of experience are welcome!

About Second Empire Grand-Prix: Born from the Second Empire 5K Classic, the Grand-Prix is the inspiration of Raleigh Entrepreneurs Kim Reynolds and husband Rod Garnas along with Inside-Out Sports owner Cid Cardoso. In its eighth year, the Grand-Prix provides a fun way for competitive and non-competitive runners to give back to the community. Their combined effort has provided races with increased visibility and attendance. This is a great opportunity to meet new people in the Greater Raleigh are …

Hello Pub Girls! Welcome to the group. We are a laid back crowd of women who enjoy good company and friendly conversation. Most of our meetups occur in the local bars, but we actually participate in a wide range of activities. Variety is the spice of life, right?! Although our activities generally appeal to women in their 20s and 30s, we do NOT turn people away because of their age! Women of all ages are welcome to hang out with us.  Heck, you don't even have to like beer.  Although, what's not …

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This group is a sub-group of the Research Triangle's "Clan of the Earth Keepers" Meetup created to help promote and support that specific purpose of Earth Keepers. See that Meetup at http://www.meetup.com... . The world stands at the brink of the New Age...a created reality that marks a major turn of the Wheel from its past history in human behavior. The "Lightworker" movement has spread throughout the world, helping the Light to educate the public and explain the current emphasis upon "ascens …

All volleyball events are set up to play sand doubles as that is the only format played. >Locations may vary throughout Raleigh/Cary and Durham area. We do focus on optimizing playing time. Is this group right for you? This group is geared for solid intermediate doubles players who are looking for fun, positive but yet competitive play. We play year round, so if your looking for people that hardcore lovers of the sport who are wanting to play 2s, then you found the right group of people! This gr …

NAMI Wake is a nonprofit organization.  Our mission is to provide support, education, and advocacy for people with mental illnesses and their family and friends. We offer separate support groups for both family members and people who have mental illness. There are groups meeting in Raleigh, Garner, Wake Forest and Fuquay.  Please check the calendar to identify a group suitable for you or send an email. We also offer classes for both family members of adults with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder …

BluWater is a LICENSED family run group that produces professional, organized, seasonal, themed photography events and monthly workshops for both models and photographers. Most events and workshops include models, few will be scenic only, in the Southern East Coast areas of the US, which includes, but is not limited to -- North Carolina, Myrtle Beach SC, Savannah Georgia, and many other intriguing locations, indoors and out. These Photography Events are not only professionally organized, fun, a …

We are a a group of professionals focused on discussing the running a game studio and all that endeavor entails. We cover topics from licensing and contracting, to marketing and production. Our average member has many years of professional game development experience and is beyond the casual/hobbyist developer. Please take this into consideration when applying - we're selective because we are focused. We reserve the right to refuse/revoke membership to anyone. Groups exist for those interested i …

The Umstead Coalition is dedicated to preserving the natural integrity of William B. Umstead State Park and the Richland Creek Natural Area. We support the Park with Park service projects, park protection, preserving historic structures, providing hikes and events, environmental education, and protection of the Park's natural resources.

Welcome to Raleigh Sand Volleyball. I'll keep this short and sweet, my goal in running this meetup is to provide a group that has recreational games as well as competitive games. As you'll notice there are several organizers, each one has the ability to schedule a game that best suits there desired level of play. We simply ask that if a game is scheduled you come ready to play at the level described in the details of the event, we ask that the organizers pay attention to the current schedule and …

Meet other local Movie Fans! Get together for good movies and social outings. Make new friends and never worry about sitting in a theater alone again! We currently run the following events. Sunday Matinee - twice monthly Import and Indie Nights - twice monthly Cheap Seats - one or more times a month Saturday Night Outing - occasional on a whim. Private Outdoor Movie Parties - seasonal. Special and Free events. We have an awesome core group of friends from different ages and backgrounds and r …

Being the full-time care giver for our children presents unique challenges. Full-time parenting groups in our area are mostly, if not exclusively, moms. We need a group where dads aren't the minority. This group gives an opportunity to share and talk about the unique challenges of being a dad. Kids of all ages are welcome. We hold weekly playgroups, primarily Tuesday morning and Thursday afternoon. as more members join and interest grows, we'll add additional playgroups at other times throughout …

Welcome! We are a group of volleyball players providing opportunities to play volleyball on sand courts at varying skill levels in the Raleigh-Durham-Cary area. We are strictly a recreational group and not a professional league. We get together in public parks to play some volleyball.  Everyone is expected to follow basic volleyball etiquette and play to the best of their ability. This includes illegal contact calls against one's own team as well as against the opponent. We provide constructive …