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York River Foss — 5.1 km Running Out-and-back

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York River Foss is a 5.1 km (3.2 miles) out-and-back in New Earswick, England: flat, with 0 m of climb, on trail ground.

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York River Foss running route
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Location: New Earswick, England

Discover the tranquil River Foss route in New Earswick, a picturesque 5.1km out-and-back journey perfectly designed for an easy run. Starting near Huntington Road, this entirely paved path gracefully traces the river northwards towards the Ring Road before looping back. Enjoy flat, uninterrupted running, making it ideal for maintaining a consistent pace.

This convenient and accessible route is fantastic for those seeking a gentle, scenic run without any elevation challenges. It suits runners looking for daily training, a relaxing jog, or a peaceful escape into nature, all on a smooth, predictable surface. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife along the riverbanks as you cover the kilometres.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.1 km out-and-back in New Earswick, England with around 0 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 0 metres of climb per kilometre, 0 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's an off-road route — trail shoes are recommended and underfoot can be soft or rocky in places.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.1 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

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