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They install in /opt/ros/groovy/bin. That should be directly accessible from your shell $PATH, if it was set up correctly, but it is not the correct place for rosrun to find it.

This looks like a bug. Several packages, converted to catkin, are mistakenly installing executables in inappropriate places. You should probably open an issue to get that resolved.

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