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Runs in and around Bournemouth
3 running routes in Bournemouth · 11 more nearby
Runners in and around Bournemouth get anything from 4km to 13km, and it's mostly on pavement and quiet roads, so road shoes are fine. Expect gently rolling ground rather than anything sustained. There's a mix of loops and out-and-backs to choose from. Christchurch and Poole are close enough to be worth a look too.
Runs in Bournemouth

Boscombe Gardens and Sea Loop
Boscombe, England
An anticlockwise loop with a mix of streets, promenade and paved paths. Includes a climb up the Portman Ravivne Zig Zags.

Boscombe Prom and Cliffs
Bournemouth, England
Along the promenade then a climb up to and along Boscombe and Southbourne Overcliff.

West Cliff and Shore Road Promenade
Bournemouth, England
An out and back along the prom.
Runs around Bournemouth
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.

Throop - West Horn
Bournemouth, England
From Throop Mill Car Park. A mix of grassy field paths, lanes and tracks.

Stour Valley
Canterbury, England
From Canterbury to Chartham and back on the Great Stour Way.

Southbourne Promenade
Holdenhurst, England
Along Boscombe Promenade from Southbourne Beach to the pier and back.

St Catherine's Hill and Around
Christchurch, England
A clockwise loop of Town Common begins at Fairmile and proceeds via St. Catherine's Hill, Blackwater Hill, and Dudmoor Lane before…

Around Poole Park
Poole, England
From Poole Park around Pool Park Boating Lake and then Parkstone Bay to the Marina, where it loops round Whitecliff Park on Whitecliff…

Poole parkrun
Poole, England
Set in scenic Poole Park, this flat, fast course runs on a mix of tarmac and compacted gravel paths.

Hengistbury Head
Wick, England
A loop around the headland on twisty paths.

Holes Bay Circular
Poole, England
A clockwise loop of Poole Harbour from Lifeboat Quay.

Cranford Heath 5
Merley, England
A loop around Canford Heath Nature Reserve starts at Lodge Hill and moves through Broadstone Cemetery.

Cranford Heath 6
Merley, England
Around Canford Heath Nature Reserve beginning at Lodge Hill and heading towards Bearwood before turning left to skirt the woods and…

Holes Bay and Upton Park
Poole, England
Beginning at Holes Bay Road and proceeds along Poole Harbour Trails to Upton Country Park, where it performs a clockwise loop before…
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