Welcome to SacFit!

The fun running and walking club!

Sacfit is the largest, and many say, the most fun and social training group in the Sacramento region. We are also the only group that has coaches who actually work out with you. And our support is second to none!

So, whether you’re a seasoned runner looking to qualify for Boston, or a couch potato ready to take that first step toward better fitness, or anywhere in between, we have a training program just for you!

Let’s Get Moving!

Sacfit Half Marathon and General Fitness Training Program!

Start Date: June 13, 2026
Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
Meeting Location: William Pond Park. Address is: 5700 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA 95608.

Click here for Directions

We offer three training programs:

  • Marathon Training Program – Register here. This 26-week program covers coaching and training for the California International Marathon (including indoor VIP lounge at the CIM start line), as well as other late Summer or Fall marathon goals.
  • Half Marathon Training Program – Register here. This program covers coaching and training for the Urban Cow Half Marathon (including VIP race-day lounge), as well as other Summer and Fall half marathons and shorter distance races.
  • Fitness Program – Register here. The program is designed for those looking to get back into shape, have fun, and maybe run/walk a 5K or 10K.

PLEASE NOTE: Should you decide you want to adjust your goal as the season (and your fitness) progresses, you can switch to any training program and only pay an upcharge to match the other program fees.

Early Bird Discount! Save $30 if you register in the month of May. Promo Code: MaySave

Sacfit Training Program Details

Our 26-week training program is the longest (and most affordable) in the region. The longer program allows for the most complete training and preparation to assure the best success and results for any number of Summer/Fall training and fitness goals you might have, including:

  • Full Marathon (First-time finish to Boston Qualifier)
  • Half Marathon (First-time finish to PR goal)
  • Speed work and base-building
  • 5K, 10K distances
  • General Fitness

Additionally, our training program is tailored to each individual’s fitness and ability, including:

  • Advanced Runners looking to get faster, hone technique, and refine strategy
  • Intermediate Walkers and Runners building on an existing foundation
  • Beginning Walkers and Runners taking that first step

Our typical weekly training schedule:

  • Monday easy workout (on your own)
  • Tuesday Stair, Hill, or Track group workout (coach-led locations)
  • Wednesday rest day (For our advanced/intermediate runners, a recovery workout)
  • Thursday Pace and Tempo group workout (coach-led locations)
  • Saturday full-team gathering and workout (coach-led pace groups)

CLICK HERE to see the various races you might consider training for this season.

The Sacfit Experience

Over our 21-year history, we have trained over 15,000 individuals of all fitness levels, experience, age, and abilities, helping each to achieve his or her particular goal.

Our members’ success is based on a simple concept: We start with you and your goals, then construct a training program geared toward your goals. And along the way, provide knowledgeable and friendly coaches that educate, support, motivate, and inspire you. Here are just a few program features to show you what we mean:

  • Personalized Training Program
  • Exclusive access to the Sacfit Training App for your Phone and/or Desktop
  • Free Team Jersey
  • Individualized Coaching
  • Fitness and Nutrition Seminars
  • Ability-Based Group Workouts – No Training Alone
  • Strength and Stretching Stations at Saturday Workouts
  • Coaches Who Train With You
  • Discounts at Sports Apparel Stores
  • Fully Stocked Support Stations (for longer workouts)
  • Free Family Picnic Breakfast

Announcements:

Online registration for our 2026 Summer/Fall  Training Programs are now open.

Parkway Trail Pictures:

Above are pictures taken along the American River Parkway where we train.