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Streatham 5 — 5.0 km Running Route

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Streatham 5 is a 5.0 km (3.1 miles) loop in London, England: gently rolling, with 69 m of climb, on paved ground.

69 mAscent
Paved90%Paved
2/5Hilly

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Location: London, England

This 5k loop in Streatham offers a varied London running experience, transitioning smoothly between quiet residential streets and the refreshing green expanses of Streatham Common and Norwood Grove Recreational Park. You'll navigate largely paved surfaces perfect for consistent pacing, with a moderate climb up Gibson's Hill adding a welcome challenge to your run.

Ideal for those seeking a convenient urban training route that still provides a taste of nature, this anticlockwise circuit is great for a lunchtime escape or a post-work leg stretch. It’s a versatile option for locals looking to maintain fitness, offering a balanced mix of city and parkland in a compact, accessible format.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.0 km loop in London, England with around 69 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Mildly. It rates 2 out of 5 on our hill scale — rolling but easy on the legs. About 14 metres of climb per kilometre, 69 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 90% paved — runnable in road shoes year-round.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.0 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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