Centrally located along the resort-laced Seven Mile Beach in Georgetown, West Bay Road is the choice running spot of locals and tourist alike in the Cayman Islands. Wide sidewalk and occasional coastal views. Up to 8.7 km one-way.
The minimally-trafficked roads around the Safehaven neighborhood, surrounding the North Sound Golf Club, form a 5 km out and back. Nice home and water views. A good alternative to the busier West Bay Rd.
This northern Israel port city with its hilly setting overlooking the Mediterranean has some gorgeous running. Highlights are the seaside path, the Bahá'í Gardens area, the famed 1,000 Steps, Mt. Carmel National Park, and Ein Hashofet Forest.
The best bet for a longer off-road run in Osaka is to choose a section of the 50+ km of paths along the Yodo River. We've mapped 11 km on the north bank (great skyline views!) and 18 km on the south bank. Includes several sections of Yodogawa Riverside Park.
The Forest Preserves in the Chicago suburbs are a unique feature of the Chicago running scene. Here are our favorites of these beautiful green spaces, with route recommendations and trail maps.
The three best beaches for running on Boston's south shore are Nantasket Beach, Duxbury Beach, and Horseneck Beach. All are long, fairly flat, and feature compact sand — especially at low tide.
A 'rail trail' running across the entire island east-west, with branch trails to popular spots. Stone dust surface, well signed & maintained. Detailed maps with segment distances, and recommendations on the most scenic sections for running.
The Jersey Shore is famous for its boardwalks, and the longer ones are great for running. Great ocean views, people watching, and entertainment. Our favorites: Atlantic City, Wildwood, Avalon to Belmar, and Seaside. Might have to dodge the crowds in summer.
Classic European urban park, and the most significant green space in Florence for a run. 395 acres on the north side of the Arno river, there are meadows, river paths, and wooded paths. 3.8 km from one end to the other