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District by district The best 5 km run that starts in each of 30
districts across Melbourne, and where it ranks in the city.
City of Knox Ranked from 283 routes across 10 starts 13 From Burwood Hwy/
The best
5 km run in City of Knox,
13th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.7 kmabout 28 min 15 m up86% through nature
Starts at Burwood Hwy/Stud Rd bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 86% median 39%
Quiet streets 42% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 4.1 km
Away from traffic 100% median 92%
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City of Maroondah Ranked from 263 routes across 10 starts 22 From Dorset Rd/
The best
5 km run in City of Maroondah,
22nd of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.6 kmabout 28 min 61 m up87% through nature
Starts at Dorset Rd/Bellara Dr bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 87% median 39%
Quiet streets 79% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 2.2 km
Away from traffic 99% median 92%
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City of Whitehorse Ranked from 156 routes across 6 starts 26 Stop 57: Glendale Street
26 From Stop 57: Glendale Street
The best
5 km run in City of Whitehorse,
26th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.6 kmabout 28 min 77 m up82% through nature31% unpaved
Starts at Stop 57: Glendale Street tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 82% median 39%
Quiet streets 73% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 2.1 km
Away from traffic 82% median 92%
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City of Monash Ranked from 277 routes across 10 starts 16 Petronella Av/Ferntree Gully Rd
16 From Petronella Av/
The best
5 km run in City of Monash,
16th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
3.9 kmabout 24 min 72 m up80% through nature
Starts at Petronella Av/Ferntree Gully Rd bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 80% median 39%
Quiet streets 86% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.1 km
Away from traffic 98% median 92%
Views 21% median 0%
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City of Manningham Ranked from 256 routes across 10 starts 2 Westerfolds Park/Fitzsimons Lane
2 Yarra Valley Parklands
The best
5 km run in City of Manningham,
second of 30 districts in Melbourne.
3.3 kmabout 20 min 38 m up100% through nature58% unpaved
Starts at Westerfolds Park/Fitzsimons Lane bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 100% median 39%
Quiet streets 79% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.3 km
Away from traffic 100% median 92%
Views 64% median 0%
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City of Greater Dandenong Ranked from 260 routes across 10 starts 18 Springers Leisure Centre/Cheltenham Rd
18 From Springers Leisure Centre/
The best
5 km run in City of Greater Dandenong,
18th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
3.4 kmabout 20 min 3 m up79% through nature15% unpaved
Starts at Springers Leisure Centre/Cheltenham Rd bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 79% median 39%
Quiet streets 74% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 2.7 km
Away from traffic 100% median 92%
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City of Stonnington Ranked from 189 routes across 7 starts 23 From Stop 27: Punt Road
The best
5 km run in City of Stonnington,
23rd of 30 districts in Melbourne.
7.2 kmabout 43 min 49 m up80% through nature13% unpaved
Starts at Stop 27: Punt Road tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 80% median 39%
Quiet streets 75% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.4 km
Away from traffic 86% median 92%
Views 8% median 0%
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City of Boroondara Ranked from 277 routes across 10 starts 19 Stop 67: Gardiner Road
19 From Stop 67: Gardiner Road
The best
5 km run in City of Boroondara,
19th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.7 kmabout 28 min 45 m up93% through nature
Starts at Stop 67: Gardiner Road tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 93% median 39%
Quiet streets 8% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 2.3 km
Away from traffic 83% median 92%
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City of Banyule Ranked from 99 routes across 4 starts 25 Stop 66: Settlement Road
25 From Stop 66: Settlement Road
The best
5 km run in City of Banyule,
25th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
7.5 kmabout 45 min 75 m up72% through nature16% unpaved
Starts at Stop 66: Settlement Road tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 72% median 39%
Quiet streets 87% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.6 km
Away from traffic 91% median 92%
Views 11% median 0%
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City of Glen Eira Ranked from 272 routes across 10 starts 28 Stop 53: Northcote Avenue
28 From Stop 53: Northcote Avenue
The best
5 km run in City of Glen Eira,
28th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
3.7 kmabout 22 min 10 m up54% through nature24% unpaved
Starts at Stop 53: Northcote Avenue tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 54% median 39%
Quiet streets 69% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 2.1 km
Away from traffic 89% median 92%
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Shire of Nillumbik Ranked from 180 routes across 10 starts 17 From School Bus Stop
The best
5 km run in Shire of Nillumbik,
17th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
5.1 kmabout 31 min 132 m up86% through nature92% unpaved
Starts at School Bus Stop bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 86% median 39%
Quiet streets 99% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 4.2 km
Away from traffic 94% median 92%
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City of Yarra Ranked from 228 routes across 9 starts 12 Stop 118: Pigdon Street
12 From Stop 118: Pigdon Street
The best
5 km run in City of Yarra,
12th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
3.9 kmabout 24 min 21 m up81% through nature39% unpaved
Starts at Stop 118: Pigdon Street tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 81% median 39%
Quiet streets 91% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.2 km
Away from traffic 94% median 92%
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City of Kingston Ranked from 232 routes across 10 starts 6 From Keith Ave/
The best
5 km run in City of Kingston,
sixth of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.6 kmabout 27 min 0 m up96% through nature65% unpaved
Starts at Keith Ave/Kinross Ave bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 96% median 39%
Quiet streets 85% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 4.4 km
Away from traffic 98% median 92%
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City of Bayside Ranked from 150 routes across 5 starts 24 From Middle Brighton
The best
5 km run in City of Bayside,
24th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
5.1 kmabout 31 min 21 m up55% through nature
Starts at Middle Brighton station.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 55% median 39%
Quiet streets 67% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 2.4 km
Away from traffic 95% median 92%
Views 52% median 0%
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City of Darebin Ranked from 221 routes across 8 starts 10 From Stop 36: Devon Street
The best
5 km run in City of Darebin,
tenth of 30 districts in Melbourne.
5.1 kmabout 31 min 30 m up84% through nature34% unpaved
Starts at Stop 36: Devon Street tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 84% median 39%
Quiet streets 100% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 4.0 km
Away from traffic 97% median 92%
Views 1% median 0%
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City of Port Phillip Ranked from 215 routes across 8 starts 5 From Stop 128: Albert Park
The best
5 km run in City of Port Phillip,
fifth of 30 districts in Melbourne.
6.0 kmabout 36 min 3 m up86% through nature37% unpaved
Starts at Stop 128: Albert Park tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 86% median 39%
Quiet streets 85% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 5.0 km
Away from traffic 98% median 92%
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City of Melbourne Ranked from 202 routes across 9 starts 1 Royal Park
The best
5 km run in City of Melbourne, and the best in Melbourne.
4.0 kmabout 24 min 39 m up99% through nature
Starts at Royal Park station.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 99% median 39%
Quiet streets 66% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 4.0 km
Away from traffic 96% median 92%
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City of Merri-bek Ranked from 198 routes across 8 starts 14 From Stop 38: Carr Street
The best
5 km run in City of Merri-bek,
14th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.7 kmabout 28 min 24 m up78% through nature
Starts at Stop 38: Carr Street tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 78% median 39%
Quiet streets 71% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.2 km
Away from traffic 98% median 92%
Views 13% median 0%
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City of Moonee Valley Ranked from 158 routes across 6 starts 27 Stop 30: Flemington Drive
27 From Stop 30: Flemington Drive
The best
5 km run in City of Moonee Valley,
27th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
5.8 kmabout 35 min 45 m up69% through nature
Starts at Stop 30: Flemington Drive tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 69% median 39%
Quiet streets 73% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.0 km
Away from traffic 87% median 92%
Views 16% median 0%
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City of Casey Ranked from 250 routes across 10 starts 3 Louise Baille Ave/Berwick Springs Prom
3 Berwick Springs Parkland
The best
5 km run in City of Casey,
third of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.5 kmabout 27 min 3 m up100% through nature
Starts at Louise Baille Ave/Berwick Springs Prom bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 100% median 39%
Quiet streets 100% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 4.5 km
Away from traffic 100% median 92%
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City of Frankston Ranked from 231 routes across 10 starts 9 Coolibar Avenue/Railway Parade
9 From Coolibar Avenue/
The best
5 km run in City of Frankston,
ninth of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.2 kmabout 25 min 0 m up100% through nature25% unpaved
Starts at Coolibar Avenue/Railway Parade bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 100% median 39%
Quiet streets 72% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 4.2 km
Away from traffic 89% median 92%
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City of Maribyrnong Ranked from 85 routes across 3 starts 8 Stop 56: Edgewater Boulevard
8 From Stop 56: Edgewater Boulevard
The best
5 km run in City of Maribyrnong,
eighth of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.6 kmabout 27 min 33 m up87% through nature
Starts at Stop 56: Edgewater Boulevard tram stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 87% median 39%
Quiet streets 90% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 2.8 km
Away from traffic 100% median 92%
Views 31% median 0%
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City of Whittlesea Ranked from 133 routes across 5 starts 7 From Hawkstowe
The best
5 km run in City of Whittlesea,
seventh of 30 districts in Melbourne.
5.2 kmabout 31 min 37 m up85% through nature38% unpaved
Starts at Hawkstowe station.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 85% median 39%
Quiet streets 90% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.1 km
Away from traffic 97% median 92%
Views 10% median 0%
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City of Hobsons Bay Ranked from 258 routes across 10 starts 4 Noordenne Ave/Millers Rd
4 Grant Reserve
The best
5 km run in City of Hobsons Bay,
fourth of 30 districts in Melbourne.
3.9 kmabout 23 min 0 m up100% through nature18% unpaved
Starts at Noordenne Ave/Millers Rd bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 100% median 39%
Quiet streets 84% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.9 km
Away from traffic 97% median 92%
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Shire of Yarra Ranges Ranked from 19 routes across 1 start 30 From Mooroolbark
The only
5 km run in Shire of Yarra Ranges,
30th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
5.7 kmabout 34 min 93 m up40% through nature
Starts at Mooroolbark station.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 40% median 39%
Quiet streets 86% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 1.0 km
Away from traffic 97% median 92%
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City of Brimbank Ranked from 263 routes across 10 starts 21 Keilor Shopping Centre/Old Calder Highway
21 From Keilor Shopping Centre/
The best
5 km run in City of Brimbank,
21st of 30 districts in Melbourne.
7.2 kmabout 43 min 116 m up86% through nature14% unpaved
Starts at Keilor Shopping Centre/Old Calder Highway bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 86% median 39%
Quiet streets 83% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 4.8 km
Away from traffic 95% median 92%
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City of Hume Ranked from 249 routes across 10 starts 15 Whitfield Crescent/Highlander Drive
15 From Whitfield Crescent/
The best
5 km run in City of Hume,
15th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
4.4 kmabout 26 min 15 m up85% through nature
Starts at Whitfield Crescent/Highlander Drive bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 85% median 39%
Quiet streets 79% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 3.9 km
Away from traffic 95% median 92%
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City of Wyndham Ranked from 285 routes across 10 starts 11 Brookdale Rd/Saltwater Prom
11 From Brookdale Rd/
The best
5 km run in City of Wyndham,
11th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
6.6 kmabout 39 min 6 m up95% through nature
Starts at Brookdale Rd/Saltwater Prom bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 95% median 39%
Quiet streets 100% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 5.8 km
Away from traffic 96% median 92%
Views 4% median 0%
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Shire of Mornington Peninsula Ranked from 18 routes across 2 starts 29 From Mornington
The best
5 km run in Shire of Mornington Peninsula,
29th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
5.3 kmabout 32 min 40 m up51% through nature20% unpaved
Starts at Mornington station.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 51% median 39%
Quiet streets 89% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 1.5 km
Away from traffic 88% median 92%
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City of Melton Ranked from 209 routes across 10 starts 20 Wembley Avenue/Bridge Road
20 From Wembley Avenue/
The best
5 km run in City of Melton,
20th of 30 districts in Melbourne.
3.3 kmabout 20 min 10 m up80% through nature18% unpaved
Starts at Wembley Avenue/Bridge Road bus stop.
How it compares with the median run in Melbourne
Through nature 80% median 39%
Quiet streets 100% median 82%
Starts near a station at the station
Longest nature stretch 2.4 km
Away from traffic 100% median 92%
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