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Runs in and around Syston
3 running routes in Syston · 9 more nearby
Runners in and around Syston get anything from 7.5km to 9km, and it's mostly on pavement and quiet roads, so road shoes are fine. Most of it is flat enough to hold an even pace. Leicester and Loughborough are close enough to be worth a look too.
Runs in Syston
Around Watermead Park (Inc northern area)
Syston, Leicestershire
This circuit explores Watermead Park in Syston, Leicestershire, offering a flat run around its various lakes and pools.
Birstall Urban and Lakes Loop
Birstall, England
This loop through Birstall and Watermead Country Park offers a varied running experience, blending urban streets with the tranquility of…
Queniborough Loop
Charnwood, England
From Barkby Road and returning via Barkby Holt Lane before turning right and returning to the start.
Runs around Syston
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.
Around Watermead Park
Birstall, England
Starting at Birstall and following the River Soar to Jelsons Lake, then looping clockwise loop around Grebe Pool, Meadow Pool, and King…
Birstall lakes
Birstall, Leicestershire
Lovely route passing through the lakes
Mammoth Lake from Belgrave
Leicester, England
From close to Thurcaston Road an following the river before Around Mammoth Lake and returning via the river all the way to the start.
River Soar and Cossington Meadows
Charnwood, England
Starting from Barrow Upon Soar following the river all the way down to Lower Moor Nature Reserve, where it loops back towards Sileby and…
Scraptoft 5
Scraptoft, England
The route is straightforward, with a gently undulating tarmac surface, making it suitable for consistent pacing.
Abbey Park
Latimer, City of Leicester
This loop explores Abbey Park in the heart of Leicester, offering a flat and accessible run on mainly paved paths.
Bradgate Park 10
Charnwood, England
From Anstey and picking up the National Forest Way to Newtown Linford, then looping clockwise up to Hunt's Hill, then down to and along…
Castle Bridge to Old Bridge and Back
Leicester, England
Starting opposite Castle Gardens and following the river to just before the Thurcaston Road bridge, before returning.
Grand Union Canal and Railway Path
Leicester, England
Beginning at Bede Island and heading along the River Soar before looping clockwise around Riverside Park before picking up the river back.
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