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Runs in and around Leigh
5 running routes in Leigh · 15 more nearby
Leigh offers some good flat running, with a mix of surfaces. You'll find routes like the Tyldesley Busway and Lilford Park, which are generally easy going.
The running here is mostly on loops, with distances typically between 5.5km and 8km.
Runs in Leigh
Lilford Park
Wigan, England
An undulating run through Lilford Woods. Good section of trails and lanes link to the well surfaced path running alongside the railway and…
Lilford Woods
Wigan, England
From Bee Fold Lane and following it to Atherton Brook where it goes right and loops anti-clockwise around the woods and then reaches…
Pennington Flash
Golborne, England
A scenic clockwise run through one of Greater Manchester's cherished nature reserves.
Pennington Flash and Canal Loop
Leigh, England
This scenic clockwise loop from Leigh combines urban roads, trails, and waterside running.
Tyldesley Busway
Wigan, England
From St George's Park to Holden Road and back.
Runs around Leigh
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.
Tyldesley and Cutacre Park
Wigan, England
From Little Shakerley Common follows Engine Lane before looping anti-clockwise around Cutacre Brook beside Cutacre Country Park and returns…
Atherton and Cutacre Park
Wigan, England
Beginning at Bolton Road, heading along Engine Lane and then looping anti-clockwise around Cutacre Country Park before picking up Engine…
Borsdane Wood
Bolton, England
Woody trails gradually climb to Radcliffe House Farm.
Ellenbrook Loop
Salford, England
Beginning by Mather Fold Road and passing The Woodland Cemetery, picking Mort Lane up to head north, then turning right on Madams Wood Road…
Newton-le-Willows Anticlockwise Trail and Road
Newton-le-Willows, England
This anticlockwise loop around Newton-le-Willows offers a mix of road and trail running, giving a balanced urban and semi-rural experience.
Walkden Railway Paths
Salford, England
Around Parr Fold Park From Walkden and following the Salford Trail to Roe Green, then right to Ellenbrook and follows the Ellenbrook…
Newton-le-Willows Clockwise Trail and Road
Newton-le-Willows, England
This clockwise loop around Newton-le-Willows combines stretches of road running with sections of trail, offering varied terrain to keep the…
Wigan up the locks
Wigan, England
A towpath climb up Wigan Locks followed by a flat section.
Irlam Moss
Salford, England
Around Irlam Moss begining from Irlam and then heading via Roscoe Road, Astley Road, Twelve Yards Rod, Cutnook Lane and School Lane.
Across The Flashes
Wigan, England
Worsley Particroft
Salford, England
Along the canal from Worsley to Patricroft and back.
Worsley Canal and Railway Paths
Salford, England
Around Worsley Woods starting from Worsley, passing Old Warke Dam and looping round the woods, before following the Roe Green Loopline down…
Birchwood Circuit
Birchwood, Warrington, England
A clockwise loop on the tarmac paths and trails around Birchwood.
Crooke Hall Inn from Wigan
Wigan, England
A towpath out and back to Crooke Hall Inn.
Haigh Hall
Wigan, England
A woodland start climbing to Haigh Woodland Park. Lanes link to the towpath for a flat section before descending back to the start.
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