district
Canterbury District
9 running routes in Canterbury District
The running in Canterbury District is mostly on pavement and quiet roads, so road shoes are fine, covering anything from 4.5km to 13km. It stays flat enough for steady, even-paced running. There's a mix of loops and out-and-backs to choose from.
Browse by area
Runs in Canterbury District
Blean Woods Black
Canterbury, England
From the visitor car park. A hilly course around the woods.
Blean Woods Red
Canterbury, England
From the visitor car park. A loop on woodland trails.
Chequers Wood
Canterbury, England
Includes an untimed section when crossing the golf course (between checkpoints 4 and 5.)
Clowes Wood
Canterbury, England
Starting on the bridleway opposite Kent College the course follows well maintained trails up to and around Clowes Wood before returning…
Great Stour Way (to Chartham & back)
Canterbury, England
Beginning at Bingley's Island and following the Great Stour Way to Chartham and back.
Gypsy Corner
Whitstable, England
Starting from Whitstable and following Invicta Way, then the Crab and Winkle Way out to Clowes Wood and round Gypsy Corner before returning…
Herne Bay Seafront
Herne Bay, England
From Herne Bay and following the Saxon Shore Way to Bishopstone and back.
Stodmarsh Nature Reserve
Stodmarsh, England
A loop around the reserve. Mainly bare earth and grassy paths which can be heavy going in wet conditions.
Whitstable Promenade
Whitstable, England
From Whitstable Harbour and following the Saxon Shore Way to Swalecliffe and back.