Below are links to popular routes used by OUCCC runners – these all vary in length and terrain ease. We also recommend joining the Strava Club for stalking fun essay procrastination further route inspiration (and also this club for the women).
Easy Runs
| Name | Distance (miles) | Terrain |
|---|---|---|
| Marston Ferry | 5.1 | Road |
| Marston Ferry long | 5.7 | Road |
| Abingdon Road loop | 6.1 | Road |
| Summertown Loop | 6.1 | Road |
| Cowley Road loop | 6.5 | Road |
| Girlfriend Run | 4.7 | Soft Off-road |
| Marston Fields | 4.8 | Soft Off-road |
| Nature Reserve | 5.3 | Soft Off-road |
| Allotments | 5.9 | Soft Off-road |
| Port Meadow | 7.2 | Soft Off-road |
| Iffley lock | 5 | Hard Off-Road |
| Iffley Meadows | 5.7 | Hard Off-Road |
| Parks Loop | 5.8 | Hard Off-Road |
| Oxsquare | 6.2 | Hard Off-Road |
| Boardwalk | 6.3 | Hard Off-Road |
| Canal Loop | 7 |
Hard Off-Road |
Long runs
| Name | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Chilswell* | 8.4 | Boars Hill |
| Boars Hill | 10.5 | Boars Hill |
| Boars and Bagley | 13.6 | Boars Hill |
| Short Wytham | 8.7 | Wytham |
| Long Wytham | 11.3 | Wytham |
| Ultimate Wytham | 14.2 | Wytham |
| Shotover | 10.9 | Shotover |
| Short Bagley | 8.8 | Bagley |
| Long Bagley | 10.4 | Bagley |
| Short Woodeaton | 9.5 | Woodeaton |
| Long Woodeaton | 11.7 | Woodeaton |
| Woodeaton and Elsfield | 13.3 | Woodeaton |
| Blenheim Palace | 11 | One way- bus home |
| Wheatley Windmill | 12.1 | Shotover |
| Otmoor (Nokey Cokey) | 15.4 | Cutteslowe |
| Sydlings Copse | 9.4 | Woodeaton |
| Hinksey Heights | 8.0 | Boars Hill |
*also known as Short Boars Hill, but doesn’t actually go up Boars Hill
