Running in Fen Ditton.
A historic village on the north-east edge of Cambridge, on the east bank of the River Cam. Strongly associated with rowing — the church weathervane is shaped like a rowing eight, and the Bumps races run on the river alongside the village.
Fen Ditton doesn't have a running club of its own. The nearest is Cambridge & Coleridge Athletic Club in Cambridge (Wilberforce Road), about 2 miles away — close enough for a regular session if you're happy to travel for it.
Where people actually run around Fen Ditton: Cam towpath / Fen Rivers Way via Fen Ditton, Clayhithe and Horningsea, Ditton Circular Walk.
Run clubs
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Cam towpath / Fen Rivers Way via Fen Ditton, Clayhithe and Horningsea
Fen Ditton sits directly on the Fen Rivers Way; a well-documented riverside route continues north to Clayhithe and Horningsea.
Ditton Circular Walk
A circular route around Fen Ditton village and riverside.
Races in and around Fen Ditton
Runners in Fen Ditton
Common questions
Is there a running club in Fen Ditton?
Not one based in Fen Ditton itself yet — the nearest is Cambridge & Coleridge Athletic Club in Cambridge (Wilberforce Road).
Is there a parkrun near Fen Ditton?
Verus hasn't confirmed one within easy reach yet.
What's the terrain like for running in Fen Ditton?
A mix, based on what's documented around Fen Ditton: flat towpath; flat, mixed path.
Where do people run in Fen Ditton?
Cam towpath / Fen Rivers Way via Fen Ditton, Clayhithe and Horningsea, Ditton Circular Walk.
Are there any races near Fen Ditton?
Yes — Verus tracks 2 races in or near Fen Ditton, listed below.