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Runs in and around Altrincham
7 running routes in Altrincham · 28 more nearby
The running around Altrincham is generally flat, with a good mix of surfaces. You'll find plenty of loops to choose from, with routes like Altrincham Bridgewater Canal offering a gentle outing.
Most runs here are between 4km and 8.5km, so there are options for a shorter session or a slightly longer stretch.
Runs in Altrincham

Altrincham Bridgewater Canal
Trafford, England
Starts and finishes on towpath at access point from Seamons Road near Oldfield Brow to Brooklands and back.

Altrincham Canal 5
Altrincham, England
This 5K run along the Bridgewater Canal towpath offers a flat, scenic route from Broadheath to Brooklands and back.

Black Moss
Trafford, England
A loop using the Transpennine Trail linking to the Bridgewater Canal using lanes and the pavement alongside Woodhouse Lane.

Canal and Park Loop
Trafford, England
Along the canal towpath then though Dunham Massey on the right of way. It's back to Oldfield Brow along Oldfield Lane

Dunham Massey Park
Trafford, England
From Oldfield Brow the course heads out on the singletrack Oldfield Lane. The trails can be muddy in wet weather.

Hale Bollin Valley
Trafford, England
A woody start climbing gently on the path through Sankey Valley Park. A flat loop around the lake then back to the start.

Navigation Green Loop
Altrincham, England
This clockwise loop offers a mix of urban paths and green spaces offering a pleasant variety of paved surfaces and trails.
Runs around Altrincham
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance. Showing 24 of 28.

Sale Canal 5
Sale, England
A flat and very straight 5K along the Bridgewater Canal towpath from Sale to Timperley, this route provides a smooth, uninterrupted surface…

Sale Water Park & Mersey
Trafford, England
A flat course from Dane Road, along the Mersey and around the Water Park.

Skamper Sale Waterways Trail Half Marathon
Sale, Manchester, England
You are entered into this Challenge Event.

River Mersey & Water Park
Trafford, England
Following the River Mersey then Stretford Weir before returning via the bank of the Water Park.

Urmston - Sale Water Park
Urmston, England
A flat traffic-free run to and then around Sale Water Park and back.

The Mersey and Ousel Brook
Trafford, England
Along The Mersey then a loop into Stretford Meadows and back to The Mersey.

Urmston Loops
Trafford, England
From Urmston, picking up the river and then looping round the golf course back to the river, then looping round the rugby club back to the…

Stretford Meadows and The Mersey
Trafford, England
A loop using the paths in Stretford Meadows and the riverside path along The Mersey.

The Mersey and Kenworthy Woods from the Water Park Loop
Trafford, England
A clockwise route around the river starting from Sale Water Park car park and following ther river down to Princess Parkway where it…

River Mersey and Kenworthy Woods 10
Trafford, England
A loop on both sides of the river, starting at Jackson's Bridge and following it down to Princess Road, crossing the river and returning to…

Wellacre Country Park
Trafford, England
A loop around Wellacre Country Park and surrounding roads.

Chorlton Urban 5
Manchester, England
A loop around the streets of Chorton.

The Mersey and Kenworthy Woods
Manchester, England
An anti-clockwise route around Chorlton-cum-Hardy Golf Club and Chorlton Water Park starting at Darley Avenue then Barlow Moor Road, then…

Chorlton 5
Manchester, England
A flat course along Darley Avenue and then on well maintained paths around the lake and along the river.

Sale Water Park & Chorlton Ees
Manchester, England
A flat loop around Sale Water Park on grassy and bare earth trails.

Peel Hall road 5
Manchester, England
A clockwise 5k loop around Peel Hall in Wythenshawe uses urban pavements along residential streets and busier roads.

Lymm The old railway and the canal
Lymm, England
The course links the canal towpath and Trans Pennnine Trail on a loop around north Lymm.

River run from Simon Playing Fields
Didsbury, Greater Manchester
This roughly 10 km loop starts in Didsbury and follows the Mersey west to Chorlton Water Park. through Didsbury offers a mostly off-road…

Irlam Moss
Salford, England
Around Irlam Moss begining from Irlam and then heading via Roscoe Road, Astley Road, Twelve Yards Rod, Cutnook Lane and School Lane.

Fletcher Moss parkrun course
Didsbury, Greater Manchester
The route follows a mix of paved paths, compact trails and woodland tracks, with a gently undulating profile that includes a few short…

Styal and the Bollin
Styal, England
Parking in National Trust Quarry Bank or on road in Styal.

Diddies Northenden Circular
Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester
This 7.5 km circular route around Didsbury Village and Northenden offers a gentle run with minimal elevation change, climbing only about 5…

Tatton Park 10
Knutsford, England
A big loop around the park. Along firm grassy paths, through woods and alongside Tatton Mere.

Tatton Park Two Meres
Knutsford, England
Grassy paths lead to Melchett Mere and then to the path at the side of the main Tatton driveway.
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