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Birmingham Canal Canter

Name: Birmingham Canal Canter
Start: 2024-08-11
End: 2024-08-11
Location: Birmingham

Birmingham, United Kingdom • 11 Aug 2024

Participants can join the Birmingham Canal Canter on Sunday, August 11th, 2024, exploring Birmingham's canal network with 26 or 18-mile courses starting and finishing at Moseley Rugby Club. The main course includes various canals and landmarks like Sarehole Mill and Gas Street Basin. The 18-mile route offers a similar experience with fewer ascents and descents. Checkpoints along the way provide food and drinks, and finishers can enjoy hot meals, with certificates available for all. The event promises a scenic mix of rural, industrial, and modern landscapes along Birmingham's extensive canal system. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Birmingham

Race information

Website Registration

26 mi

Canter

18 mi

Mini Canter

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Location

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