Birmingham Canal Canter

Birmingham, United Kingdom • 3 Aug 2025

The Birmingham Canal Canter is a scenic running and walking event that showcases Birmingham's rich canal heritage. Participants can choose from three routes: the Canter (25.8 miles), Mini Canter (18.5 miles), and Canter Marathon (26.2 miles), all of which are predominantly off-road and feature flat terrain. The event starts and finishes at Moseley Rugby Club and includes checkpoints with food and drink. Runners will experience a mix of rural and industrial landscapes, with opportunities to see local wildlife. The event also features a cake competition and provides certificates and badges for finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Canter Plus
25 mi
Canter
18 mi
Mini Canter
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