A 21km (half marathon) loop along canal towpaths, out past Bournville and then back along the Rea Valley Cycle Route through Cannon Hill Park – a perfect “green run” for during the day, as not all paths are lit at night.Click here to populate part 1 of the route on Google MapsClick here to populate
Have your furry friend join you on a run to not one but three popular dog-friendly parks. Learn a few facts about these parks and a couple of things you can find within them. The route can be extended easily by running around a little extra within each park. As the route is circular, you can start a
This route takes you along a few busy roads, but all roads and paths are well-paved. This route is best suited for the casual runner who is in no rush. Take in the sights along the canal pathways and past some lovely ponds of water, where you’re sure to see some birds and other wildlife.Click here t
This half-marathon route starts in the Gas Street Basin, where you can enjoy the smells of great foods (don’t worry, you can grab a bite here after your run), past Digbeth, known for its graffiti, Millennium Point, Witton Lakes Park, through Aston Park, and end at Edgbaston Reservoir. The route is a
A 5mile/8km run loop around central Birmingham to see all the main tourist sites. It’s the perfect way for energetic visitors to see the highlights of Birmingham City Centre in a quick way! Expect the run to take around 1 hour at a gentle pace. The run will take you past the Council House, Colmore B
A 10km loop around central Birmingham’s quiet streets and canal towpaths, out to Edgbaston Reservoir Nature Reserve and back. This run is best done in daylight as not all the route is lit at night. You may have to run past lots of tourists along the canal if the weather is nice!Click here to populat
A 5km loop in the quiet streets and canal towpaths around central Birmingham, that links the 3km and 1.5km run loops. This run is perfect in daylight or at night-time as all of the route is on lit pavements/paths. Just beware you may have to run past lots of tourists along the canal if the weather i
A great 3km loop in the quiet streets and canal towpaths around central Birmingham, perfect in daylight or at night-time as all of the route is on lit pavements/paths. Just beware you may have to run past lots of tourists along the canal if the weather is nice!Click here to populate this route on Go
A nice short 1.5km loop (repeat to increase your distance!) in the quiet streets around Birmingham Cathedral, perfect in daylight or at night-time as all on lit roads/paths.Click here to populate this route on Google MapsRoute overviewPictorial directions:Start outside Council House. Run NE. Turn fi
