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Runs in and around Featherstone
5 running routes in Featherstone · 18 more nearby
Featherstone offers a mix of running, with routes that are mostly flat. You'll find a variety of surfaces underfoot, from paved paths to more natural trails.
There are some good local options, including the Wakefield Way to Cutsyke and the Ackworth 5.
Runs in Featherstone

Ackworth 5
Ackworth, England
Along the multi-use path and lane to the turnaround at the railway tunnel

Pontefract racecourse anticlockwise loop
Pontefract, West Yorkshire
An anticlockwise loop around Pontefract Racecourse uses the broad perimeter path, providing a flat and consistent surface throughout.

Pontefract racecourse clockwise loop
Pontefract, West Yorkshire
A clockwise loop around Pontefract Racecourse follows the well-used perimeter path on a mostly flat, firm surface.

The Ackworths Road Run
Ackworth, England
This run connects Ackworth Moor Top, High Ackworth, and Low Ackworth, primarily using pavements and lanes.

Wakefield Way to Cutsyke
Wakefield, England
Starting and ends at road junction at NW of car park, Pontefrct Tanshelf, turning Point: Path junction just before reaching Whistler Drive…
Runs around Featherstone
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.

Fitzwilliam Country Park Loop
Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire
Clockwise loop around Fitzwilliam Country Park. Good most of the year even when it’s rained heavy as it avoids sections that don't drain…

Newland Park
Wakefield, England
A mostly off-road route begins and ends at the junction of Newland Lane and Smirthwaite View, looping anticlockwise around Newland Park…

Aire and Calder Canal Loop
Wakefield, England
Beginning and ends at the entrance to the Golf Club at the bend on Whitworth Lane, heads to Wakefield Way, makes Around Aire and Calder…

Four Bridges
Castleford, England
A loop on mixed street, lanes and trails. Some paths are grassy so can be muddy in wet conditions.

Anglers Loop Anticlockwise
Wintersett, West Yorkshire
An anticlockwise loop around the lake at Anglers Country Park follows well-maintained paths through woodland and open parkland.

Fairburn Ings
Leeds, England
Beginning and ends at the start of the canal path on the NE side of Barnsdale Road (A656), continues along the Aire and Calder navigation…

Walton Colliery Nature Park
Wakefield, England
An Adjacent loops in the shape of an 8 starts and finishes on the SW corner of the car park, moves up to complete a full anticlockwise…

Anglers and Haw Parks
Wakefield, England
An Adjacent loops begins and ends at the road junction at the SE corner of Country Park car park, making an anticlockwise round around…

Southern Washlands and Newlands Hall
Wakefield, England
Around the Half Moon and River Calder, starting at the junction of Welbeck Lane and the A6194 and continuing to The Half Moon and Newland…

Canal to Knottingley
Wakefield, England
An off-road route starts and finishes at B6136 (Fishergate), opposite The Square, and continues to Knottingley and returns from Trundles…

St Aidens Nature Reserve from Wood Row
Leeds, England
Starting from Shan House Bridge and looping around the Nature Reserve in a clockwise motion.

River Aire, Newton to Brotherton
Leeds, England
An off-road route starts and finishes on track bend 80m south of the Newton Ings Nature Reserve car park and returns via Path bend at…

Bottom Boat to Pinder Green
Wakefield, England
Starts and finishes at the path at the end of St Peters's crescent near Bottomboat and returns from Junction with Pinders Green Walk near…

Allerton Bywater 5
Allerton Bywater, England
A 5k route from Allerton Bywater heads along the old railway path, providing a flat, easy-to-navigate surface.

Castle and Pugneys Country Park
Wakefield, England
A single clockwise fully off-road loop around Pugneys starts and finishes at the south end of Castle car park at Sandal, passing through…

St Aidan's Nature Reserve
Leeds, England
Starting from the entrance to the RSPB Reserve and looping round Eastern Reedbed, Western Reedbed, Lemonroyd Lake, Main Lake and Bowers…

Royston Railway Path
Barnsley, England
Along the old railway line from Common Lane to Barnsley Road.

Haw Park Wood
Barnsley, England
From Common Lane, before picking up the Barnsely Canal, then making a clocksie loop around Haw Park Wood, then returning to the start.
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