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Morecambe - Heysham 5k Point to Point — 5.0 km Running Point-to-point

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Morecambe - Heysham 5k Point to Point is a 5.0 km (3.1 miles) point-to-point in Morecambe, England: flat, with 21 m of climb, on mostly paved ground.

21 mAscent
Paved80%Paved
0/5Hilly
Morecambe - Heysham 5k Point to Point running route
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Location: Morecambe, England

This 5km point-to-point route offers a refreshing coastal run in Morecambe, ideal for a brisk workout or a leisurely jog with stunning views. Starting at Morecambe Lifeboat Station, you'll trace the wide, paved promenade south, enjoying expansive seafront vistas towards the Lakeland Fells. The flat, accessible nature of this section makes it perfect for consistent pacing.

Midway, the route transitions from pavement to the grassy Heysham Barrows, providing a brief, undulating off-road experience. This offers a pleasant change of surface before you descend to the scenic finish at Half Moon Bay. This varied course suits those seeking convenient training runs with a touch of natural beauty, or anyone wanting to explore this charming stretch of coastline.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.0 km point-to-point in Morecambe, England with around 21 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?
No. It rates 0 out of 5 on our hill scale — essentially flat. About 4 metres of climb per kilometre, 21 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 80% paved with some unsurfaced sections — road shoes are fine for most runners.
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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JosephineOct 2025
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