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Runs in and around Manchester
40 running routes in Manchester · 42 more nearby
The running around Manchester is properly hilly in places, with a good mix of surfaces underfoot. Most routes are loops, with distances ranging from 5km up to 42.5km.
You'll find some good options for a run in Drinkwater Park, or along the Mersey.
Runs in Manchester
River Mersey and Kenworthy Woods 10
Trafford, England
A loop on both sides of the river, starting at Jackson's Bridge and following it down to Princess Road, crossing the river and returning to…
River run from Simon Playing Fields
Didsbury, Greater Manchester
This roughly 10 km loop starts in Didsbury and follows the Mersey west to Chorlton Water Park. through Didsbury offers a mostly off-road…
Sale Canal 5
Sale, England
A flat and very straight 5K along the Bridgewater Canal towpath from Sale to Timperley, this route provides a smooth, uninterrupted surface…
Sale Water Park & Chorlton Ees
Manchester, England
A flat loop around Sale Water Park on grassy and bare earth trails.
Sale Water Park & Mersey
Trafford, England
A flat course from Dane Road, along the Mersey and around the Water Park.
Salford Quays 5
Salford, England
Salford Quays from Media City.
Skamper Manchester Canalathon
Manchester, England
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Skamper Manchester Half Canalathon
Manchester, England
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Skamper Sale Waterways Trail Half Marathon
Sale, Manchester, England
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Stretford Meadows and The Mersey
Trafford, England
A loop using the paths in Stretford Meadows and the riverside path along The Mersey.
The Mersey and Kenworthy Woods
Manchester, England
An anti-clockwise route around Chorlton-cum-Hardy Golf Club and Chorlton Water Park starting at Darley Avenue then Barlow Moor Road, then…
The Mersey and Kenworthy Woods from the Water Park Loop
Trafford, England
A clockwise route around the river starting from Sale Water Park car park and following ther river down to Princess Parkway where it…
The Mersey and Ousel Brook
Trafford, England
Along The Mersey then a loop into Stretford Meadows and back to The Mersey.
Urmston - Sale Water Park
Urmston, England
A flat traffic-free run to and then around Sale Water Park and back.
Urmston Loops
Trafford, England
From Urmston, picking up the river and then looping round the golf course back to the river, then looping round the rugby club back to the…
Worsley Railway Path
Salford, England
On the old railway line from Monton to Roe Green and back.
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