5K · Ely

5K running routes in Ely

3 5 kilometre routes in Ely — 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 around Ely are pretty flat, with only gentle undulations to speak of. You'll find a mix of pavement and trail underfoot.

If you like to keep things smooth, Ely Centre and North is a good choice. For something a little more varied, Roswell Pits and Queen Adelaide has a bit more going on.

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5K routes in Ely

Ely Centre and North 5K running route

Ely Centre and North

Ely, England

Ascent 10m

Ely Roswell Pits 5K running route

Ely Roswell Pits

Ely, England

Ascent 20m

Roswell Pits and Queen Adelaide 5K running route

Roswell Pits and Queen Adelaide

Ely, England

Ascent 21m

5K routes near Ely (within 16km)

Waterbeach - Station Road and River 5K running route

Waterbeach - Station Road and River

South Cambridgeshire, England

Ascent 0m

Waterbeach - Village and River Loop 5K running route

Waterbeach - Village and River Loop

South Cambridgeshire, England

Ascent 0m

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5K running in Ely — common questions

Where can I run a 5K in Ely?: Skamper lists 3 5K running routes in and around Ely, 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.