10K Races in England
Browse 115 10k trail running and hiking routes in England. Distance range: 5.6 mi to 6.8 mi. Elevation gain: 24 ft to 1,451 ft. Each route includes terrain analysis, elevation profiles, and pacing recommendations.
Key Takeaways
| Route Name | Location | Distance | Elevation Gain | Type | Race Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southsea Parkrun | Portsmouth, England | 6.1 mi | — | race | — |
| Jubilee Walkway (Western Loop) | City of Westminster, England | 5.6 mi | 471 ft | route | — |
| The Lizard Coastal Walk | Cornwall National Landscape, England | 5.6 mi | 621 ft | route | — |
| Bentley Priory Circular Trail | Greater London, England | 5.6 mi | 519 ft | route | — |
| Otford Circular (United Kingdom) | Kent, England | 5.6 mi | 879 ft | route | — |
| Herepath Trail - Blagdon Hill | Blackdown Hills National Landscape, England | 5.6 mi | 787 ft | route | — |
| Polden Way (United Kingdom) | Somerset, England | 5.6 mi | 509 ft | route | — |
| Phoenix Trail | South Oxfordshire, England | 5.6 mi | 44 ft | route | — |
| Gaunless Valley Heritage Walk | Copley, England | 5.6 mi | 513 ft | route | — |
| Hayes Barton Heritage Trail | East Devon National Landscape, England | 5.7 mi | 661 ft | route | — |
| Amber Valley Routeway Walk 8 | Amber Valley, England | 5.7 mi | 460 ft | route | — |
| Royal Hunters Walks - Chartists' walk | Bromsgrove, England | 5.7 mi | 594 ft | route | — |
| Jog Derbyshire | North East Derbyshire, England | 5.7 mi | 306 ft | route | — |
| Sutton Countryside Walk | Greater London, England | 5.7 mi | 472 ft | route | — |
| Green Chain Walk section 7 | Greater London, England | 5.7 mi | 218 ft | route | — |
| Essex Way (Ramsey to Harwich) | Harwich, England | 5.7 mi | 135 ft | route | — |
| Eynsford Circular (United Kingdom) | Kent, England | 5.7 mi | 477 ft | route | — |
| Hanbury Circular Walk | Wychavon, England | 5.7 mi | 407 ft | route | — |
| Medieval Waverley (SCC) | Surrey Hills National Landscape, England | 5.8 mi | 748 ft | route | — |
| Gustav Holst Way (Cranham Church to Crickley Hill) | The Cotswolds National Landscape, England | 5.8 mi | 1,098 ft | route | — |
| London LOOP (Section 21) | Greater London, England | 5.8 mi | 353 ft | route | — |
| Corner of Four Counties walk (SCC) | High Weald National Landscape, England | 5.8 mi | 669 ft | route | — |
| Amber Valley Routeway Walk 17 | Amber Valley, England | 5.8 mi | 384 ft | route | — |
| Hatherleigh Circular | West Devon, England | 5.8 mi | 445 ft | route | — |
| Firecrest Trail | Brandon, England | 5.8 mi | 390 ft | route | — |
| Weaver Parkway | Sandiway, England | 5.8 mi | 201 ft | route | — |
| Diss Circular Walk | South Norfolk, England | 5.9 mi | 175 ft | route | — |
| Bridleway V29 | Sapcote, England | 5.9 mi | 210 ft | route | — |
| White horse circular walk | Vale of White Horse, England | 5.9 mi | 574 ft | route | — |
| Walking in Exmoor: Day One | Exmoor National Park, England | 5.9 mi | 1,024 ft | route | — |
| ACW Circular Walk 02A (short-cut for C02) | Solihull, England | 5.9 mi | 201 ft | route | — |
| Leland Trail | Somerset, England | 5.9 mi | 458 ft | route | — |
| Capital Ring (Section 01) | Greater London, England | 5.9 mi | 649 ft | route | — |
| Bruce Trail Friendship Trail | The Cotswolds National Landscape, England | 5.9 mi | 1,078 ft | route | — |
| Rotherham Ring | Rotherham, England | 5.9 mi | 258 ft | route | — |
| Ranmore Circular (SCC) | Surrey Hills National Landscape, England | 5.9 mi | 865 ft | route | — |
| ACW Circular Walk 12B | Rugby, England | 5.9 mi | 253 ft | route | — |
| Ver Valley Walk 6 | St Albans, England | 5.9 mi | 350 ft | route | — |
| Puttenham walk (SCC) | Surrey Hills National Landscape, England | 5.9 mi | 362 ft | route | — |
| Cleeve Hill Ring (United Kingdom) | Gloucestershire, England | 5.9 mi | 847 ft | route | — |
| Beamers Trail (Weavers Way) | Blackburn with Darwen, England | 5.9 mi | 633 ft | route | — |
| The Broomway | Rochford, England | 5.9 mi | — | route | — |
| Millennium Trail | Kenilworth, England | 6.0 mi | 229 ft | route | — |
| Erewash Circular Walk 5 | Erewash, England | 6.0 mi | 253 ft | route | — |
| Alban Way | St Albans, England | 6.0 mi | 308 ft | route | — |
| Walk around Nantwich and Acton | Nantwich, England | 6.0 mi | 200 ft | route | — |
| Capital Ring (Section 10) | Greater London, England | 6.0 mi | 416 ft | route | — |
| Ver Valley Walk 4 | St Albans, England | 6.0 mi | 394 ft | route | — |
| Woolhope Circular Walk | Wye Valley National Landscape, England | 6.0 mi | 540 ft | route | — |
| Strood Community Trail | Strood, England | 6.0 mi | 395 ft | route | — |
| Monument Trail, Ickworth Estate | West Suffolk, England | 6.1 mi | 479 ft | route | — |
| Effingham walk (SCC) | Guildford, England | 6.1 mi | 283 ft | route | — |
| Rushcliffe Country Park 10km Course | Rushcliffe, England | 6.1 mi | 211 ft | route | — |
| 1066 Country Walk - Bexhill Link | Rother, England | 6.1 mi | 638 ft | route | — |
| St Dominica Heritage Trail (Halton Quay Route) | Tamar Valley National Landscape, England | 6.1 mi | 995 ft | route | — |
| Kingfisher Trail (United Kingdom) | Hampshire, England | 6.1 mi | 485 ft | route | — |
| Bluebell Cottage Circular Walk | Cheshire West and Chester, England | 6.1 mi | 311 ft | route | — |
| Lansallos coastal and woodland walk | Cornwall National Landscape, England | 6.1 mi | 1,040 ft | route | — |
| Salmon Way | Stroud, England | 6.1 mi | 24 ft | route | — |
| ACW Circular Walk 12A (short-cut for C12) | Rugby, England | 6.1 mi | 235 ft | route | — |
| Sea Palling Circular | North Norfolk, England | 6.1 mi | 65 ft | route | — |
| Waterlink Way | Greater London, England | 6.2 mi | 265 ft | route | — |
| Sustrans Waterlink Way (United Kingdom) | Greater London, England | 6.2 mi | 64 ft | route | — |
| Easton Circular Route (United Kingdom) | Hampshire, England | 6.2 mi | 768 ft | route | — |
| Ver Valley Walk 2 | Dacorum, England | 6.2 mi | 358 ft | route | — |
| Windrush Path | West Oxfordshire, England | 6.2 mi | 135 ft | route | — |
| London LOOP (Section 5) | Greater London, England | 6.2 mi | 640 ft | route | — |
| Amber Valley Routeway Walk 3 | Amber Valley, England | 6.2 mi | 383 ft | route | — |
| The Danelaw Way | South Kesteven, England | 6.3 mi | 196 ft | route | — |
| ACW Circular Walk 03 | Solihull, England | 6.3 mi | 364 ft | route | — |
| Butterfly Trail | Teignbridge, England | 6.3 mi | 800 ft | route | — |
| London LOOP (Section 20) | Epping Forest, England | 6.3 mi | 715 ft | route | — |
| Grand Union Canal (Aylesbury Arm) Walk | Aston Clinton, England | 6.3 mi | 37 ft | route | — |
| Castle Acre Circular (Long) | Breckland, England | 6.3 mi | 441 ft | route | — |
| Cassop-cum-Quarrington circular walk | Cassop, England | 6.4 mi | 526 ft | route | — |
| Teesdale Way (Middlesbrough to Warrenby) | Redcar and Cleveland, England | 6.4 mi | 73 ft | route | — |
| Turpin's Trail 3 | Uttlesford, England | 6.4 mi | 345 ft | route | — |
| Sefton Coastal Path | Formby, England | 6.4 mi | 186 ft | route | — |
| Dunsford to Moretonhampstead Trail | Dartmoor National Park, England | 6.4 mi | 1,451 ft | route | — |
| Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 12 | Peak District National Park, England | 6.4 mi | 1,367 ft | route | — |
| Octavia Hill Centenary walk west | Kent Downs National Landscape, England | 6.5 mi | 1,043 ft | route | — |
| Loop Walk | Tickenham, England | 6.5 mi | 624 ft | route | — |
| Stride out walk | North Tyneside, England | 6.5 mi | 261 ft | route | — |
| Tees Railway Path | Romaldkirk, England | 6.5 mi | 183 ft | route | — |
| Poole Harbour Trails 2 | Dorset National Landscape, England | 6.5 mi | 309 ft | route | — |
| Mineral Valleys Walk: Rookhope | North Pennines National Landscape, England | 6.5 mi | 998 ft | route | — |
| Jubilee River Path | Slough, England | 6.5 mi | 121 ft | route | — |
| Beverley Brook Walk | Greater London, England | 6.5 mi | 230 ft | route | — |
| Lulworth Walk 4 | Dorset National Landscape, England | 6.5 mi | 984 ft | route | — |
| Brill Tramway Walk | Waddesdon, England | 6.6 mi | 324 ft | route | — |
| Nunwell Trail | Isle of Wight National Landscape, England | 6.6 mi | 627 ft | route | — |
| Lullingstone Circular (United Kingdom) | Kent, England | 6.6 mi | 661 ft | route | — |
| Town and Down Circular Walk | Reigate and Banstead, England | 6.6 mi | 688 ft | route | — |
| Round Chapel | Colchester, England | 6.6 mi | 435 ft | route | — |
| Raw Head | Cheshire West and Chester, England | 6.6 mi | 807 ft | route | — |
| The Culver Trail | Isle of Wight National Landscape, England | 6.6 mi | 973 ft | route | — |
| Centurion Way | South Downs National Park, England | 6.6 mi | 473 ft | route | — |
| Above the Lea Valley | St Albans, England | 6.6 mi | 499 ft | route | — |
| Sheringham Circular | North Norfolk, England | 6.6 mi | 715 ft | route | — |
| Crab and Winkle Way (United Kingdom) | Kent, England | 6.7 mi | 329 ft | route | — |
| Ver Valley Walk 1 | Chilterns National Landscape, England | 6.7 mi | 610 ft | route | — |
| Tedbury Circular Walk | Teignbridge, England | 6.7 mi | 830 ft | route | — |
| Grand Union Canal (Wendover Arm) Walk | Chilterns National Landscape, England | 6.7 mi | 210 ft | route | — |
| Capital Ring (Section 06) | Greater London, England | 6.7 mi | 549 ft | route | — |
| London LOOP (Section 2) | Greater London, England | 6.7 mi | 589 ft | route | — |
| Canons and Cornmills | Woking, England | 6.7 mi | 188 ft | route | — |
| Kenn to Haldon Trail | Teignbridge, England | 6.7 mi | 1,017 ft | route | — |
| Crediton History Trail | Mid Devon, England | 6.8 mi | 453 ft | route | — |
| South West Coast Path (Section 20: Hayle to St Ives) | St. Ives, England | 6.8 mi | 815 ft | route | — |
| Circular Walk 19 | Erewash, England | 6.8 mi | 158 ft | route | — |
| Priest's Way | Dorset National Landscape, England | 6.8 mi | 540 ft | route | — |
| Acocks Green Heritage Trail | Birmingham, England | 6.8 mi | 222 ft | route | — |
| Wychavon Way (old) | Wychavon, England | 6.8 mi | 1,003 ft | route | — |
| Rockland St Mary Circular (UK) | Norfolk, England | 6.8 mi | 182 ft | route | — |
| Ennerdale Water Loop | Cumberland, England | 6.8 mi | 183 ft | route | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trail races are in England?
There are 1 organized races and 114 self-supported routes available in England.
What is a 10K race?
A 10K race is approximately 5.6 to 6.8 miles in distance.
What is the average elevation gain in England?
The average elevation gain is 493 feet, with routes ranging from 24 to 1,451 feet.
Can these 10k routes in England be used for hiking?
Yes. 75% of these routes are on trail surfaces, making them suitable for both trail running and hiking. The terrain analysis and elevation profiles help hikers plan their adventures just as effectively as runners.
Are 10K races beginner-friendly?
10K race difficulty varies widely. Use the elevation gain and terrain analysis to assess each route. Races with lower elevation gain relative to distance and higher runnable percentages tend to be more beginner-accessible.
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