How a free NYC run club became a $640,000 side hustle
- NYC run club Peak and Pace generated over $640,000 in revenue in 2025, turning a free running community into a profitable side hustle.
- Founded by 27-year-old Owen Akhibi Herrera in 2024, the club hosts free Saturday runs and paid social events.
- More than 30,000 people attended its events in 2025, with ticketed parties and other events driving most of its revenue.
- Herrera runs Peak and Pace alongside his full-time job, with the club earning a 15% profit margin in 2025.
Source: linkedin.com
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