Where can I run a 5K in Stockport?

Skamper lists 3 5K running routes in and around Stockport, each with a map, elevation profile and downloadable GPX file.

Are these 5K routes free to use?

Yes. Every route on Skamper is free to view and download, and you can navigate it in the app.

Are the routes exactly 5 kilometres?

We include routes between 4.8km and 5.2km, so each one is close enough to 5K for parkrun-pace training and time trials.

5K · Stockport

5K running routes in Stockport

3 5 kilometre routes in Stockport — 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 Stockport are mainly off-road, so trail shoes are generally a good idea. There are a few routes, mostly out-and-back, and they are generally fairly flat.

Lady Brook is the flattest, with around 10m of ascent. If you fancy a bit more of a climb, Manchester Reddish Vale 5 has around 45m of ascent.

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5K routes in Stockport

5.1 km

Bredbury and The Goyt

Stockport, England

Ascent 35m

4.8 km

Lady Brook

Stockport, England

Ascent 11m

5.1 km

Manchester Reddish Vale 5

Stockport, England

Manchester

Ascent 31m

5K routes in nearby towns

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5K running in Stockport — common questions

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