01The co-founders

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Run Club Beirut

Three people started it.

A club that now fills a plaza began with three of them and an idea about what running could do for a city.

02Together

  • The three Run Club Beirut co-founders on stage in conversation, the club's wordmark repeating across the screens behind them

    On stage, Beirut 2025

  • The three Run Club Beirut co-founders standing together in a television studio with a presenter, two of them in club shirts

    Talking about the club on air

03In their words

  1. 01

    Jack Kassabian

    Co-founder

    Jack is a co-founder of Run Club Beirut and a physical therapist with postgraduate training in osteopathy and manual therapy. RCB grew from a belief that movement can rebuild momentum, connect people and create a healthier relationship with the city.

  2. 02

    Christopher Saab

    Co-founder

    Christopher’s own words are on the way.

  3. 03

    Hikmat Khattar

    Co-founder

    Hikmat’s own words are on the way.

04Run with them

You will meet them on the road.

All three still run with the club every week, and the runs are free.