FAQs
Can anyone run with the Pounders club?
Yes, we are open to the public and welcome all runners/walkers to our group. We ask that you purchase a membership to ensure adequate insurance coverage and keep our club sustainable.
What is the cost of a membership? and how do I apply?
Membership is available at a low cost of $42.86. Please visit the Peach City Runners store to fill out your membership form.
Do the pounders organize races?
Yes, the Penticton Pounders organize and lead the Blossom 8 Miler race, the Summerland Sweets 7.5km Trail race and the Penticton 8.2km Trail Race. We also volunteer for numerous Interior Association Races.
How do I keep up to date with Pounders Group Runs and events?
The best way to keep in touch with all things Pounders is to purchase a membership, where you'll be added to our weekly newsletter. Also, we recommend joining our Facebook Groups:
I'm new to running or i'm a bit slow, can I still run with the pounders?
Yes! We accommodate people of all paces, and we will either slow down the run or split the group into two paces so that no one runs alone or feels pressure.