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INOV8 Winter Virtual Race January: River Loop — 8.2 km Running Route

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INOV8 Winter Virtual Race January: River Loop is a 8.2 km (5.1 miles) loop in Staveley, The Lake District National Park, England: flat, with 32 m of climb, on mostly trail ground.

Lake District National Park
32 mAscent
Paved25%Paved
0/5Hilly
INOV8 Winter Virtual Race January: River Loop running route
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Location: Staveley, The Lake District National Park, England

Explore the tranquil scenery of Staveley with this lovely 8.2km riverside loop in the Lake District National Park. Largely flat with minimal ascent, this route combines peaceful riverside paths with gentle grassy trails. Follow the meandering River Kent towards Bowston, enjoying serene water views and lush greenery, before crossing to the opposite bank and winding through fields and wooded sections back to Staveley.

This route is ideal for a relaxed sightseeing run, offering a taste of the Lake District's natural beauty without demanding climbs. It's also suitable for easy training runs or a refreshing recovery jog, providing varied terrain underfoot in a tranquil setting.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 8.2 km loop in Staveley, The Lake District National Park, England with around 32 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 4 metres of climb per kilometre, 32 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's mostly off-road (around 75% trail). Trail shoes are recommended.

Reviews (3)

Most runners suggest: Trail

ChrisJan 2025
Shoe suggestion: Trail
CarolineJan 2025
Shoe suggestion: Trail
AndyJan 2025
Shoe suggestion: Trail

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