These are 11 of the best places for runners to live in the UK - and why
Running has become more popular around the UK, after the pandemic forced people to seek outside exercise activities whilst under strict lockdown measures
By Iain Leggat
Published 15th Jan 2021, 09:46 GMT
However, a person’s experience when they hit the streets of their local neighborhood may vary from location to location.
Retail chain Runners Need has dug into data to find what it says are the best and worst UK cities for runners. The results were found by analysing local crime rates, air pollution, traffic data, and aht amount of public parks in each city.
9. Selby
The Yorkshire town claimed the second spot in the safest UK towns for running and outdoor exercise. The town had 798 reported crimes. Photo: Shutterstock
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