The best 5 km runs in Cologne
The best scoring runs in Cologne at each distance, one per district. The running page has every district.
The top 9, drawn in full
- 1 From Ubierring5.3 km, 19 m up
- 2 Äußerer Grüngürtel5.6 km, 6 m up
- 3 From Zollstock Südfriedhof7.0 km, 6 m up
- 4 From Köln-Chorweiler4.9 km, 17 m up
- 5 From Görlinger-Zentrum4.6 km, 3 m up
- 6 From Gilgaustraße5.4 km, 12 m up
- 7 From Leuchterstraße4.3 km, 7 m up
- 8 From Röttgensweg7.3 km, 21 m up
- 9 From Köln-Nippes4.9 km, 13 m up
The best 20 km rides in Cologne
We tested a ride from a station in every 3 km square of Cologne then rode 20 km, 60 km and 100 km from the best of them and kept the best stations at each distance. These are their best scoring rides.
Running by district
We tested a run from 227 stations across Cologne and kept up to 10 of the best in each district, 47 in all. How we pick the starts
Running in parks and forests
Cycling by station
We tested 41 stations, one in each 3 km square of Cologne. These 8 start the best rides, each distance keeping its own. No two at one distance are within 6 km of each other, so they spread across the city.