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Runs in and around Nottingham
21 running routes in Nottingham · 18 more nearby
The running around Nottingham is varied, with a good mix of surfaces. Most routes are loops, and while there's enough climbing to be felt, it's not overly strenuous.
You can find a range of distances, from shorter runs like the Burton Meadows Loop to longer ones such as The Beeston Canal and River Trent.
Runs in Nottingham

Around Woodthorpe and Gedling Park
Arnold, Nottinghamshire
Hilly long route with lots of downhills included. Stunning views over Nottingham at highest points

Bestwood park estate loop
Arnold, Nottinghamshire
This gentle loop around Bestwood follows paved paths and residential streets through the Bestwood Park Estate.

Burton Meadows Loop
Burton Joyce
A clockwise loop around Burton Meadows.

Canal with Park Loop
Cotgrave, England
Along the canal then a loop around Cotgrave Country Park, on well maintained trails.

Colwick Country Park
City of Nottingham, England
A loop around Colwick Country Park, beginning from the Racecourse. Access restrictions may apply at certain times of the day or year.

Colwick Park Lakes Circuit
Bakersfield, East Midlands
This loop explores the network of paths around the lakes of Colwick Country Park, offering a flat, traffic-free run on a mix of paved paths…

Daybrook loop
Arnold, Nottinghamshire
A straightforward loop around Daybrook and Nottingham City Hospital, using mainly quiet paths and pavements with very few road crossings.

Gedling Country Park Long
Gedling, England
A route of 3 loops starting from Axmouth Drive and taking in Gedling Country Park, the solar farm and Wicketwood Hill before returning to…

Gedling Country Park Short
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
This is an undulating clockwise loop through Gedling Country Park on firm surfaces.

Grantham Canal from Gamston
Rushcliffe, England
Along the Grantham Canal from Tollerton Lane to Main Road and back.

Holme Pierrepont rowing lake
Rushcliffe, England
A clockwise loop around Holme Pierrepont rowing lake. Access restrictions may apply at certain times of day or year.

Lambley Dumble
Lambley, Nottinghamshire
The circuit features one main climb and one main descent, each around 50 metres, giving it a gently undulating character.

Nottingham Trent Loop
Nottinghamshire, England
Chance of some great views of water sports with white water training on the river and kayaking on the rowing lake.

Nottingham Victoria Embankment
West Bridgford, East Midlands
Flat route along the river Trent with ambankment views passing Trent bridge cricket ground and Nottingham forest in the background.

Old Railway with Park Loop
Radcliffe on Trent, England
An out and back along the railway path with a loop around Cotgrave Country Park.

Radcliffe Trent Valley Loop
Rushcliffe, England
Starting from Radcliffe and following the Cliffs to Stoke Ferry Lane, looping round Shelford and returning via the Cliffs.

Regatta Lake 5k
Nottingham, England
Starting close to the Holme Pierrepont Visitor Car Park, next to the Sky Trail.

Ruddington Fields and Park Loop
Ruddington, England
Paths and tracks along field boundaries then linking up with a loop through Rushcliffe Country Park.

Ruddington Urban and Park Loop
Ruddington, England
A flat anticlockwise loop along paths and streets and through Rushcliffe Country Park.

The Beeston Canal and River Trent
Broxtowe, England
Starting from Beeston Rylands and initially following the Beeston Canal, then looping south to pick up the River Trent, before heading…

Wollaton Park
City of Nottingham, England
A loop around Wollaton Park starting from Middleton Boulevard and taking in the Redwoods, Thompson's Wood, the Lake and the Hall.
Runs around Nottingham
Within roughly 16 km, sorted by distance.

Burton Joyce - Cocker Beck
Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire
An out-and-back loop from Burton Joyce, following the Trent Valley Way east along the riverbank to where Cocker Beck joins the Trent…

Burton Joyce - Gunthorpe
Gedling, England
A route along The River Trent between Burton Joyce and Gunthorpe, heading out following the river, returning across Burton Meadows.

Bestwood Country Park
Ashfield, England
Starting from Moor Road and heading round Mill Lakes before crossing Moor Road again to loop around Bestwood Country Park and Big Wood…

Attenborough Nature Reserve
Broxtowe, England
Starting from the Attenborough Nature Reserve car park and initially heading north along the River Trent, looping around the northern…

Burton Meadows 5
Gedling, England
An out and back with a slight deviation on the return leg. A flat trail run around Burton Meadows.

Cotgrave Country Park
Cotgrave, England
From the country park car park. A loop around the park on well maintained paths.

Trent Valley Wetlands Loop
Long Eaton, Derbyshire
This loop makes its way around Attenborough Nature Reserve, following the Skylark Route and Trent Valley Way along the edge of Conneries…

Trent Meadows
Erewash, England
Starting from Trent Meadows and looping around East Lake and Conneries Pond.

Bennerley Viaduct
South Derbyshire, England
From Wash Meadows following the Erewash Canal to Bennerley Woodland and returning via Booths Playing Field.

Gunthorpe - Lancaster Memorial
Gunthorpe, Nottinghamshire
This out-and-back route follows the River Trent from Gunthorpe towards Hoveringham, offering a flat and straightforward run on a mix of…

Nutbrook Canal and Pond
Amber Valley, England
Beginning at Straws Bridge following the Nutbrook Canal and then looping round the Woodside Nature.

Bingham and Aslockton Loops
Rushcliffe, England
Loops of Bingham and Aslockton with a connecting link on the pavement alongside the A52.

Blidworth Woods 5
Calverton CP, Nottinghamshire
Undulating trail route through blidworth woods

Bingham Linear Park Loop
Rushcliffe, England
Out of Bingham on the Linear Park Path then a loop using paths around farm fields.

Old Canal Run
Breaston, England
An out an dback on the multi-use path that follows the course of the old Derby Canal.

Bingham & 4 villages
Rushcliffe, England
A loop predominantly on paths through the farm fields south of Bingham, connecting Bingham with the villages of Cropwell Bishop, Colston…

Breaston - Draycott Loop
Breaston, Draycott, England
A loop connecting Breaston and Draycott on a mix of paths (some are grassy and prone to being muddy in wet conditions) and sections on…

Shipley Park
South Derbyshire, England
A loop beginning near Adam's Pond and heading to Smalley before returning to Whiteley's Plantation Access restrictions may apply at certain…
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