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Birmingham Canal Canter

Birmingham, United Kingdom • 3 Aug 2025

The Birmingham Canal Canter is a scenic running event taking place on August 3, 2025, starting and finishing at Moseley Rugby Club. Participants can choose from three routes: the Canter (25.8 miles), Mini Canter (18.5 miles), and Canter Plus (26.2 miles). The event showcases Birmingham's extensive canal network, featuring historical landmarks and beautiful landscapes.

With minimal road crossings and gentle terrain, it is accessible for various fitness levels. Checkpoints along the routes provide food and drink, and all finishers receive a certificate and badge. A cake competition adds a fun twist to the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Birmingham

Race information

Website Registration
26 mi
Canter Plus
25 mi
Canter
18 mi
Mini Canter
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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