#BESTOFBRUM

our original and all encompassing tour.

STARTING & ENDING AT ROUNDHOUSE BIRMINGHAM, A HIDDEN GEM HERITAGE BUILDING ALONG OUR WORLD-FAMOUS CANALS, YOU WILL BE guided on a run through the entirety of Birmingham’s history, pausing at the SOME OF OUR CITIES best spots to hear a fun fact (or 5) while you catch your breath.

You’ll hear about amazing inventions that changed the world from inventors that were both great and evil, be inspired by the development of Birmingham’s gay scene and find out what happened to the FA Cup that was lost here.

BOOKING

This tour can be booked privately at a time, date and pace of your choice. Book Privately here.

ABOUT

WHO’S IT FOR?

Local and visiting runsplorers that are comfortable running 5km and can run at a minimum pace of 7.30 min/km.

Our tour is the perfect way to get a complete taster of Birmingham if you’re visiting, and we guarantee to teach you something new if you live here.

PRICE

£24 per person (including a snack).

DISTANCE

Approx. 12km

TIME

Approx. 2 hours 30 mins

*Times vary depending on pace, optional detours and number of questions.

Equal parts running and stopping.

MEETING (& END) LOCATION

Roundhouse Birmingham - we’ll be there waiting and smiling in orange!

STOPS 

Centenary Square, The Jewellery Quarter, The canals, Curzon Street HS2 site, Digbeth, Hurst Street, The Bullring, Victoria Square, The Mailbox.

PACE

Leisurely and enjoyable (with a chance to go for it at the end!).

We run together. No one gets left behind.

Please bear in mind that our tours contain frequent stops, so you will most likely be able to run further and faster with us than you would on your usual run.