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Northampton Gayton Marina 10 — 10.4 km Running Out-and-back

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Northampton Gayton Marina 10 is a 10.4 km (6.5 miles) out-and-back in Northampton, England: flat, with 22 m of climb, on mixed ground.

22 mAscent
Paved40%Paved
0/5Hilly
Northampton Gayton Marina 10 running route
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Location: Northampton, England

Embark on a refreshing 10.4km run from Duston Mill Reservoir to Gayton Marina, following the scenic Grand Union Canal in Northampton. This largely flat, entirely paved route offers a smooth and enjoyable experience, perfect for those seeking a tranquil waterside jog. As you glide along the canal's edge, you’ll enjoy open views and the gentle rhythm of canal life.

With minimal ascent and entirely paved surfaces, this route is ideal for convenient training runs, pushchair running, or simply a relaxed outing. It's a fantastic choice for anyone looking to log some easy miles, enjoy a traffic-free environment, and soak in the peaceful Northamptonshire countryside without the challenge of hills or technical terrain.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 10.4 km out-and-back in Northampton, England with around 22 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, 22 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's roughly half paved (40%) and half trail. Light trail shoes are the safest pick, especially after rain.

Reviews (1)

BarryNov 2024

Scenic course heading out of town, flat other than small rises at the locks. Mainly gravel, just a couple of muddy bits when wet

Shoe suggestion: Road

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