Category: Places
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Sea-breeze miles, dunes, and birdlife, plus family-friendly café stops at the reserve A warm hello from the edge of the sea The path from Skegness to Gibraltar Point is simple and full of wonder. We follow the shore. We trace dune lines. We listen to birds and the soft wash of waves. The sky feels…
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Super-flat courses along river banks and droves—perfect for time trials and tempo days. Welcome: Straight Lines, Fast Legs Some places make speed feel easy. The fens are one of them. Long river banks. Quiet droves between fields. Big skies and straight lines. In other words, the land itself invites you to run smooth, steady, and…
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Beginner-to-advanced off-road routes across rolling chalk hills, villages, and big skies A friendly hello from the high country The Lincolnshire Wolds is a place of soft power. Long ridges. Quiet lanes. Big, open sky. Chalk under foot and larks above your head. You feel small and free at the same time. This guide gives us…
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A run-walk workout up Steep Hill with story stops at the Cathedral, Castle, and Bailgate. Welcome: A Workout Woven With History Some hills test your legs. This hill tells a story. Steep Hill rises from the lower town into the Cathedral Quarter, where stone, sky, and time meet. We’ll move up it together—slowly, steadily, and…
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A heritage run linking the National Centre for Craft & Design, local artisan studios, and the watermill—story stops, pacing tips, and a downloadable scavenger checklist. Welcome: A Route That Runs Through Craft and Time Some runs are about speed. This one is about story. We move through the heart of town where makers work, where…
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Where runners refuel: hearty breakfasts, quick carbs, and local spots near NCCD and the Market Place for post-session meetups A warm hello, with toast and steam We love a good session. Hills by the river. Laps near the green. Long miles out and back. But most of all, we love the moment after—the first sip…
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An easy urban loop that threads Georgian courtyards and quiet lanes—perfect for stroller jogs, beginners, and photo breaks. Welcome to a Gentle Loop with Big Charm Some routes feel like a tour. This one does. We weave through calm lanes, brick courtyards, and leafy edges. We pass iron gates, flowered window boxes, and quiet corners…
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A first-timer’s guide to the course, parking, start-line nerves, friendly volunteer roles—and how to make it a family morning. Welcome: Your Sleaford Saturday Starts Here Parkrun is simple. It’s a free, timed 5K. It’s friendly, relaxed, and open to all. No one finishes last because we have a Tail Walker. In other words, you belong…
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A scenic run-walk route from Cogglesford Watermill, with bridge checkpoints, wildlife notes, and café stops for post-run treats Welcome to the water’s edge The River Slea at daybreak is calm, blue-grey, and kind. The first light touches the watermill, the mist lifts, and the town wakes slowly. This 10K route celebrates that quiet hour. It…
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Welcome to the Water’s Edge Slip on your walking shoes. Feel the soft pull of curiosity. The River Slea is waiting. This gentle Lincolnshire river has flowed beside Sleaford for more than a thousand years, shaping land, life, and story. Today, a simple stroll beside its rippling water still unlocks wonder. We will journey together,…
