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Runs in and around Eccles
4 running routes in Eccles · 43 more nearby
The running in and around Eccles is mostly on pavement and quiet roads, so road shoes are fine, covering anything from 5km to 6.5km. It stays flat enough for steady, even-paced running. Most are out-and-backs, which makes them easy to cut short. Salford and Urmston are close enough to be worth a look too.
Runs in Eccles
Salford Quays 5
Salford, England
Salford Quays from Media City.
Worsley Canal and Railway Paths
Salford, England
Around Worsley Woods starting from Worsley, passing Old Warke Dam and looping round the woods, before following the Roe Green Loopline down…
Worsley Particroft
Salford, England
Along the canal from Worsley to Patricroft and back.
Worsley Railway Path
Salford, England
On the old railway line from Monton to Roe Green and back.
Runs around Eccles
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance. Showing 24 of 43.
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…
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.
Drinkwater Park 5
Prestwich, England
An anticlockwise loop around the wood and along the river.
Prestwich Forest Park
Prestwich, Manchester, England
A mix of trails along the river and through woods.
Stretford Meadows and The Mersey
Trafford, England
A loop using the paths in Stretford Meadows and the riverside path along The Mersey.
Wellacre Country Park
Trafford, England
A loop around Wellacre Country Park and surrounding roads.
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.
Deansgate Canal 5
Manchester, England
Along the canal from Castlefield Baisin to Throstles Nest footbridge and back.
Walkden Railway Paths
Salford, England
Around Parr Fold Park From Walkden and following the Salford Trail to Roe Green, then right to Ellenbrook and follows the Ellenbrook…
Clough and Park
Prestwich, England
Along Prestwich Clough, then around Drinkwater Park and Waterdale, before returning back to The Clough.
Sale Water Park & Mersey
Trafford, England
A flat course from Dane Road, along the Mersey and around the Water Park.
Ellenbrook Loop
Salford, England
Beginning by Mather Fold Road and passing The Woodland Cemetery, picking Mort Lane up to head north, then turning right on Madams Wood Road…
Prestwich Urban and Woods Loop
Prestwich, England
Note that the run goes through an unlit pedestrian underpass, about 50m long, near checkpoint 4.
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.
Sale Water Park & Chorlton Ees
Manchester, England
A flat loop around Sale Water Park on grassy and bare earth trails.
Alexandra Park Laps
Manchester, England
Two laps of Alexandra Park. The park is generally open dawn to dusk, please contact the relevant authorities for detailed information.
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…
Skamper Sale Waterways Trail Half Marathon
Sale, Manchester, England
You are entered into this Challenge Event.
River Mersey & Water Park
Trafford, England
Following the River Mersey then Stretford Weir before returning via the bank of the Water Park.
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…
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…
Irlam Moss
Salford, England
Around Irlam Moss begining from Irlam and then heading via Roscoe Road, Astley Road, Twelve Yards Rod, Cutnook Lane and School Lane.
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