Charlotte Running Routes
It ain't a fancy page, just click on the
link below to see a map of a running route, some with turn-by-turn directions.
Some of the newer routes are links to Google Maps.
Running Routes from Mecklenburg Aquatic Center
6 miles
5.6 miles - Freedom Park, couple of good hills (Scott and East)Running Routes from South Charlotte - Ballantyne, Arboretum
Ballantyne Commons - 6.3 miles
Ballantyne Harris Teeter start - 5.5 miles
Ballantyne Harris Teeter start - 5.0 miles with option for 7.0 - has a 2 mile loop at the end of a 5 mile route
McMullen and Lower McAlpine Creek Greenway - 4 miles one way + 0.4 to shopping center
10.5 mile route start/end at Arboretum
8.3 mile route start/end at ArboretumRunning Routes from Dowd Y
3.3 miles - Note: all asphalt, nice for avoiding sidewalks
4 miles
4.3 miles - The "Chuck Route". In honor of our Mentor Chuck Bingham - all asphalt
5 miles
6.5 miles
7.5 miles - Freedom Park
9.8 miles - Freedom Park, Park Road Shopping Center
12 miles - Freedom Park, Park Road Shopping Center
14 miles - Directions show start/finish from 1315 East Blvd, goes by Dowd Y and Southpark
14 miles - Freedom Park, SouthPark Shopping Center
Running Routes from CMPD
3.4 miles
4 miles - around Latta Park
4 miles
4 miles - Trolley line
5 miles
5 miles - different route
5 or 7 miles (5 with option for 2 extra miles)
5.4 miles
6.1 miles
9.5 miles
10 miles - Randolph, Wendover, Sharon, Freedom Park, Morehead
The Matrix - 11 miles
12 miles - Dowd Y, Freedom Park, Colony Road
14 miles
14 miles - profile
16 miles - #1
16 miles - #1 profile
16 miles - #2
18 miles - the "Mall Run"
22 miles -SouthPark, Glen Eagles
24 miles - RFP 2005 Marathon course (most of it)Running Routes from 1315 East Blvd
2 miles
3 miles
4 miles - mostly asphalt
4 miles - East and Morehead
4 miles - Roswell and Sterling
4 miles - 4 hills
4.4 miles
4.5 miles
5 miles
5.3 miles
5.5 miles
6.5 miles
14 miles
18.2 miles - the "Mall Run" (Midtown to Eastland to Cotswold to Southpark and Return)
20 milesRunning Routes from McAlpine Creek Greenway
10 miles - Central Church at Randolph and Rama, Providence Day SchoolCycling Routes
Bike Across North Carolina (the Short Way) - the "Carolina Connection", NCDOT's bicycle route from the SC border to the VA border (5 sections): C-1 King Cotton, C-2 Tour de Moore, C-3 Log Pond, C-4 Copper Dome, C-5 Oconeechee
Click here for map of the Shirt Run, including directions (460k)
Click
here for location of Reedy Creek Park, great trail running in Charlotte
(567k)
Closeup of entrance to Reedy Creek
Park and how to get to the parking lot (218K)
Even closer shot of where we park at
Reedy Creek (248K)
SPECIAL PROCLAMATION
Whereas, Tricharlotte.com has been a source of pride and enjoyment for generations of our city's running, biking, and swimming sub-culture core of sport enthusiasts, and
Whereas, Tricharlotte.com has taken great efforts to promote fitness, fun, and fellowship through sport, andWhereas, it is important to constantly evolve our various sport endeavors, and
Whereas, Tricharlotte.com has posted new and exciting running routes from the “Frederick” for all to venture and enjoy, and
Whereas, the “Frederick” 7 mile running route has been officially deemed as a run worthy course.
Be it hereby resolved that Tricharlotte.com proclaims March 23 as “Get Off Your Frederick and Run” day.
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