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Runs in and around Middleton
3 running routes in Middleton · 28 more nearby
Runners in and around Middleton get anything from 5km to 9km, and it's a mix of pavement and trail. Most of it is flat enough to hold an even pace. There's a mix of loops and out-and-backs to choose from. Chadderton and Heywood are close enough to be worth a look too.
Runs in Middleton
Boggart Hole Clough
Manchester, England
Around Boggart Hole Clough, starting from Charlestown Park, with an additional clockwise loop around the Boating Lake.
Chadderton Heights
Oldham, England
Around Chadderton Heights starting at Chadderton Hall Park, following quiet roads up to Hough Lane, then heading across to the canal and…
Middleton Junction
Oldham, England
An out and back to bridge 78c, at Failsworth, on the well surfaced towpath.
Runs around Middleton
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance. Showing 24 of 28.
Tandle Hill
Oldham, England
A climb through the wood to Tandle Hill then a decent out of the park and onto a lane to the River Irk.
Heaton Park 5
Bury, England
Around Heaton Park starting from the car park by the reservoir and looping round the Temple, the eastern car park and the boating lake…
Hollins Vale
Bury, England
A clockwise loop of Hollins Plantation via Hollins Lane, Croft Lane, Pilsworth Road, Aviation Road and Castle Road.
Rochdale The canal south to Middleton
Rochdale, England
An out and back to Lock 60, on the well surfaced towpath.
Prestwich Urban and Woods Loop
Prestwich, England
Note that the run goes through an unlit pedestrian underpass, about 50m long, near checkpoint 4.
Clough and Park
Prestwich, England
Along Prestwich Clough, then around Drinkwater Park and Waterdale, before returning back to The Clough.
Clayton Vale 5
Manchester, England
From the car park at Ten Acres Lane, first around Philips Park, then around Clayton Vale.
Prestwich Bank Urban 5
Prestwich, England
A 5K clockwise loop around the streets of Prestwich offers a straightforward urban run on paved surfaces with street lighting.
Drinkwater Park from The Clough
Prestwich, England
This run from Ruskin Road takes you into the green haven of Drinkwater Park.
Rochdale NW to Bridge 52
Rochdale, England
An out and back to bridge 52 on the well surfaced towpath.
Prestwich Forest Park
Prestwich, Manchester, England
A mix of trails along the river and through woods.
Drinkwater Park 5
Prestwich, England
An anticlockwise loop around the wood and along the river.
Skamper Manchester Canalathon
Manchester, England
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Manchester Canal 5
Manchester, England
An out and back along the canal towpath which is narrow in sections. The turnaround is at bridge 83a.
Skamper Manchester Half Canalathon
Manchester, England
You are entered into this Challenge Event.
Elton Reservoir
Bury, England
A loop connecting Bury and Radcliffe on good paths and some residential streets.
Alexandra Park via the Ashton to Oldham Greenway
Tameside, England
Mostly an out and back making use of the well surfaced Greenway, with a loop around Alexandra Park.
Bury River Irwell
Bury, England
A generally flat route on surfaced paths, pavements and park trails, from central Bury heading to and around Burrs Country Park.
Naden Brook
Rochdale, England
Sections on pavements and lanes loop round back to the river for a repeat of the outward start.
KPMG Manchester 5
Manchester
The course heads broadly north initially, tracing a gentle circuit that takes in some of the city's key waterways and urban landscapes.
Radcliffe and Elton Reservoir
Bury, England
Starting at Water Street and following the canal out to Elton Reservoir where it loops back along the bank, then skirts Withins Reservoir…
Irwell Sculpture Trail South
Bury, England
Along the Irwell Sculpture Trail from the river to the ring road and back.
Crompton Fold
Oldham, England
From Crompton Moor Car Park. A hilly run around the moor on well trodden trails.
Radcliffe Canal
Bury, England
Along the canal towpath from the Scotson Fold Bridge to Mytham Road and back.
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