City of London

Running Trails around the City of London

Running

Our Tour recommendations are based on thousands of activities completed by other people on komoot.

Running around the City of London is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around the City of London—and are proud to present the top 20 best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Boats and bridges – Millenium bridge loop from Aldgate	Intermediate	01:14 7.42 mi
Millenium bridge – St Kattharine docks loop from Tower Gateway	Intermediate	00:50 4.99 mi
London – Boats and bridges loop from Tower Gateway	Intermediate	00:52 5.23 mi
London eye – Toaster view loop from London Blackfriars	Expert	01:44 10.3 mi
Boats and bridges – Toaster view loop from Monument	Intermediate	00:43 4.25 mi
Tower Bridge – Dramatic canary wharf loop from Aldgate	Intermediate	01:03 6.28 mi
St Lawrence Jewry – St Pauls cathedral loop from Moorgate	Intermediate	00:55 5.47 mi
The Serpentine – Kensington Palace loop from Mansion House	Expert	02:05 12.5 mi
Dramatic canary wharf – Tower Bridge loop from Monument	Intermediate	00:57 5.73 mi
Canary Wharf along the river – Dramatic canary wharf loop from Tower Gateway	Intermediate	01:22 8.17 mi
London eye – Toaster view loop from Bank	Intermediate	00:37 3.67 mi
Tower Bridge – Tower of London loop from Monument	Intermediate	00:46 4.57 mi
Tower Bridge – Dramatic canary wharf loop from Tower Gateway	Intermediate	00:48 4.78 mi
St Kattharine docks – Tower Bridge loop from Tower Gateway	Intermediate	00:46 4.56 mi
Tower Bridge – Dramatic canary wharf loop from Monument	Expert	01:41 9.99 mi
Tower Bridge – Dramatic canary wharf loop from London Fenchurch Street	Intermediate	01:29 8.91 mi
Tower Bridge – Old slipway loop from Monument	Intermediate	01:14 7.44 mi
Regent's Canal loop from Moorgate	Intermediate	00:48 4.79 mi
Toaster view – London eye loop from London Blackfriars	Intermediate	00:38 3.82 mi
Regent's Canal loop from Barbican	Intermediate	00:42 4.21 mi

The 20 best runs around the City of London

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Boats and bridges – Millenium bridge loop from Aldgate

Intermediate

01:14

7.42 mi

6.0 mph

275 ft

Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Running Trails around the City of London

The 20 best runs around the City of London

Boats and bridges – Millenium bridge loop from Aldgate

Millenium bridge – St Kattharine docks loop from Tower Gateway

Sign Up To Discover Places Like This

London – Boats and bridges loop from Tower Gateway

London eye – Toaster view loop from London Blackfriars

Boats and bridges – Toaster view loop from Monument

Tower Bridge – Dramatic canary wharf loop from Aldgate

St Lawrence Jewry – St Pauls cathedral loop from Moorgate

The Serpentine – Kensington Palace loop from Mansion House

Dramatic canary wharf – Tower Bridge loop from Monument

Canary Wharf along the river – Dramatic canary wharf loop from Tower Gateway

London eye – Toaster view loop from Bank

Tower Bridge – Tower of London loop from Monument

Tower Bridge – Dramatic canary wharf loop from Tower Gateway

St Kattharine docks – Tower Bridge loop from Tower Gateway

Tower Bridge – Dramatic canary wharf loop from Monument

Tower Bridge – Dramatic canary wharf loop from London Fenchurch Street

Tower Bridge – Old slipway loop from Monument

Regent's Canal loop from Moorgate

Toaster view – London eye loop from London Blackfriars

Regent's Canal loop from Barbican

Discover More Tours around City of London

Map of the 20 best runs around the City of London

Popular around City of London

Find the perfect Tour

Explore the most popular Tours around the City of London

Discover the most popular attractions around the City of London