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Runs in and around City of London
58 running routes in City of London · 89 more nearby
The running around the City of London is mostly on paved surfaces, so road shoes will be ideal. There's enough climbing to be felt, but nothing too strenuous.
Most of the routes are loops, and you can find a good variety of distances, like the Serpentine and Kensington Gardens route.
Runs in City of London
5K Run Shoreditch: Shoreditch House and Soho Works Route
London, England
This run connects Shoreditch and Haggerston and combines urban streets with a peaceful section alongside the canal.
Across The Thames and Along the South Side
London, England
The path does get busy at popular times. Some good views of London.
Battersea Park Loops
London, England
Starting at Battersea Park and heading through the Sculpture Garden via Central Avenue towards Albert Gate, then through the Thames Path to…
Battersea Parkrun
London, England
This is two anticlockwise laps entirely on wide, smooth tarmac paths around the southern loop of the park.
Bow Waterways 10
London, England
An anticlockwise off road loop following Hertford Union Canal, Regent's Canal, Limehouse Cut and Lee Navigation.
Brockwell Park 2 Laps
London, England
From Brockwell Park Car Park, two clockwise laps around the park on paved paths.
Burgess Park
London, England
Around the east and west sections of Burgess Park which are linked by the underpass.
Burgess Park from Peckham
London, England
Starting from Peckham Pulse Leasure Centre, the route follows Surrey Canal Walk for 2.5 kilometers before returning.
Canada Water Docks and Parks
London, England
Starting from Albion Channel, the route loops around Greenland Dock, Stave Hill Ecology Park and Surrey Water.
Central London Road Circuit 6
London, England
This central London run follows the wide pavements along the city’s main roads, providing a fully urban experience.
Central London Road Circuit 8
London, England
This run in the heart of London offers a straightforward route mainly along the wide pavements that line the city's main roads.
Chelsea & Barnes Big Thames Loop
London, England
This clockwise loop from Chelsea Bridge to Barnes Bridge offers a scenic and engaging run along the Thames Path.
Clapham Common parkrun
London, England
Two clockwise laps of Clapham Common on a mix of gravel, compact dirt paths and some grass.
Clissold and Abney Parks
London, England
Starting from Stoke Newington Church Street, the route follows the Runners' Track to begin a loop around Clissold Park.
Clissold Park Two Laps
London, England
This route follows the Runners' Track and loops around Clissold Park and Clissold Park Lakes before returning to the start and completing…
East India Dock Nature Reserve from Canning Town
London, England
Daily access restrictions apply.
Finsbury Park from Parkland Walk
London, England
Starting from Finsbury Gate, the route loops around Finsbury Park.
Fish Island & Olympic Park
London, England
A flat loop on towpaths, paths and walkways. This area is very busy when The London Stadium is holding games and other events.
Greenwich Park
London, England
The rune loops around One Tree Hill, The Rose Garden and Boating Lake. Access restrictions may apply at certain times of the day or year.
Hackney Downs Park
London, England
A single clockwise lap of Hackney Downs Park on mostly flat, paved paths.
Hackney Marshes Loop (from Millfields)
London, England
A loop around Hackney Marshes from Millfields Park
Haggerston Canal & Park Loop
London, England
Starting at Haggerston on the canal towpath. Then a loop around the western area of Victoria Park before returning along the towpath to…
Hammersmith Short Urban Loop
London, England
This clockwise loop around Hampstead navigates through a mix of charming residential streets and bustling thoroughfares.
Hampstead Heath Loop
London, England
The route loops around Parliament Hill, 4 ponds, South Wood and Hampstead Heath.
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Runs around City of London
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Hampstead Heath from Spaniards Road
London, England
Starting from Spaniards Road, the route loops around Wood Pond, Kenwood Ladies Bathing Pond, Parliament Hill, Hampstead Health and South…
West Heath and Golders Hill Park
London, England
This clockwise loop around West Heath and Golders Hill Park offers a scenic and varied run, blending wooded trails with open parkland.
Wetlands and Marshes
London, England
A flat loop along the canal towpath to The Marshes then back through The Wetlands.
Tottenham Marshes
London, England
A loop around Lockwood Reservoir and Tottenham Marshes.
Walthamstow Waterways
London, England
Note: Access to the Wetlands is restricted to opening hours; ensure you check times before starting.This clockwise loop takes you on a…
The Greenway 4
London, England
A flat out and back along the Greenway.
North & South Reservoir Loops
London, England
A figure of 8 around the reservoirs and The Wetlands.Access restrictions apply in The Wetlands at certain times of the day or year.
Kensall Green - Little Venice
London, England
Starting from The Water Tower, the route follows Grand Union Canal Towpath for 2.65 kilometers before returning.
Kensall Green Canal 6
London, England
Starting from Canal Close, the route follows Grand Union Canal Towpath for 3 kilometers before returning.
Tooting Bec Common
London, England
Lordship Rec and Downhills Park Loops
London, England
A clockwise loop around the recreation ground and park.
Around Wandsworth Common
London, England
From Wandsworth Common, continuing to Trinity Fields, and to Bolingbroke Green through Bolingbroke Grove, crossing Central Ring Section…
Wandsworth Common
London, England
A flat figure of eight run around the two halves of the common, joined by the railway bridge.
Wanstead Flats
London, England
A clockwise loop around the two sections of Wanstead Flats that are split by Centre Road.
Alexandra Park
London, England
Starting from Lower Road, this route forms a loop around Alexandra Park Cricket and Football Club, returning via Penstock Path and New…
Putney Bridge River Loop
London, England
An anticlockwise loop of Wandsworth Reach beginning at Putney Bridge and heading along the Thames Path, crossing Wandsworth Bridge, and…
Hampstead Garden Suburb
London, England
This loop around Hampstead Garden Suburb offers a diverse running experience, mixing quiet residential streets with more lively sections.
Three Commons
London, England
An anticlockwise loop along the roads linking Tooting Bec Common, Clapham Common and Wandsworth Common.
Leyton Flats and Gilbert's Slade
London, England
A woody loop across Leyton Flats and Gilbert’s Slade. Apart from the paved sections the trails are mostly bare earth and can become muddy.
Putney Bridge and Hammersmith Bridge Loop
London, England
From Putney Bridge to Hammersmith Bridge and back.
Hammersmith Bridge to Barnes Bridge and Back
London, England
From Hammersmith Bridge to Barnes Bridge via Corney Reach along River Thames and back.
Barnes Bridge from Putney
London, England
A lollipop-shaped route runs from Putney Bridge to Barnes Bridge via the Thames Path, then back to Hammersmith Bridge in a clockwise loop…
Streatham 5
London, England
This anticlockwise loop takes you through Streatham Common and Norwood Grove Recreational Park, offering a mix of urban streets and green…
Wormwood Scrubs
London, England
An anticlockwise loop of Wormwood Scrubs, beginning at Old Oak Primary School and following the edge of the park before passing in front of…
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