Episode 53 Tim Tkachenko / Founders Running Club

Creating a successful global community around shared passions could sound pretty daunting, but Tim Tkachenko has done just that with the Founders Running Club. Tim shares the journey from a local San Francisco initiative to a thriving network spanning over 50 cities and five continents. You’ll uncover how organic growth driven by genuine passion can create powerful, lasting bonds—and how running together isn’t just exercise, but a catalyst for meaningful connections, mentorship, and even business opportunities. Keywords Founders Running Club, global community, networking, entrepreneurship, running, business growth, leadership, community building, passion projects, mentorship Key Topics The journey from a local initiative to a global network How running fosters trust and community among entrepreneurs Balancing passion and profession for fulfilment and success The impact of shared experiences on business opportunities Practical advice for leveraging community in entrepreneurship Links Find your nearest Founders Running Club here https://foundersrc.com/ Run The Business is presented by Anthony Gay and produced by Hywel Evans