5K · Bristol
5K running routes in Bristol
3 5 kilometre routes in Bristol — each with a map, elevation profile and free GPX download. Ideal for parkrun pace, a lunchtime loop or a weekly 5K habit.
The 5K running routes in Bristol are mostly paved, so road shoes are a good choice. They all have around 55m of ascent, enough to feel like a proper workout.
Alpkit Bristol and Eastville parkrun are both good options, with a couple of single loops to choose from.
5K routes in Bristol
5K routes near Bristol (within 16km)
5K running in Bristol — common questions
- Where can I run a 5K in Bristol?
- Skamper lists 3 5K running routes in and around Bristol, each with a map, elevation profile and downloadable GPX file.
- Are these 5K routes free to use?
- Yes. Every route is free to view and download, and you can navigate it turn by turn in the Skamper app.
- Are the routes exactly 5 kilometres?
- We include routes between 4.8km and 5.2km, so each is close enough to 5K for parkrun-pace training and time trials.



