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Kidsgrove Church Lawton 5 — 5.1 km Running Out-and-back

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Kidsgrove Church Lawton 5 is a 5.1 km (3.2 miles) out-and-back in Newcastle-under-Lyme, England: flat, with 11 m of climb, on trail ground.

11 mAscent
Paved0%Paved
0/5Hilly
Kidsgrove Church Lawton 5 running route
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Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, England

Lace up for a refreshing canal-side run from Kidsgrove to Church Lawton, perfectly situated near Newcastle-under-Lyme. This flat, 5.1km out-and-back route follows the peaceful Trent and Mersey Canal towpath, offering unpaved surfaces that are kind to the joints. Enjoy the gentle ambiance of the waterways, with barges gliding by and nature's sounds as your soundtrack.

Ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape, this route suits a comfortable training run or a leisurely jog to unwind. Its entirely flat profile and off-road character make it perfect for beginners, those recovering from injury, or anyone looking for a low-impact, scenic outing without the demands of hills or urban traffic.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.1 km out-and-back in Newcastle-under-Lyme, England with around 11 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 2 metres of climb per kilometre, 11 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.1 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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