Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 17, 2025

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1.19 km

Thames Path North Bank: Victoria Embankment (Waterloo Bridge to Blackfriars Bridge)

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The Thames Path is a National Trail that runs from the Cotswolds to Woolwich in London. It's 185 miles (298 km) long if you fancy running the whole thing.

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3.15 km

Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower)

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Big Ben, or to give it its proper name, the Elizabeth Tower, is probably the most famous and iconic clock in the world, along with being the most photographed. It …

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4.39 km

Buckingham Palace

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Don’t forget to run through St James’ Park!

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6.29 km

View of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben

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Views of the houses of Parliament and big Ben from Westminster Bridge. Great views from Bridge.

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6.89 km

London Eye

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Seeing the entry area and the support structure up close is certainly spectacular. However, you only get a truly clear view here early in the morning.

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8.55 km

Millennium Bridge

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The Millennium Bridge is a steel pedestrian suspension bridge which links Bankside with the City of London. Construction began in 1998 and it was officially opened in June 2000. Unfortunately, …

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10.8 km

Tower Bridge

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Totally iconic bridge, both as a London landmark and for runners in the London Marathon, Tower Bridge was opened in 1894 after eight years of construction. The two spans of …

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11.6 km

View of The Shard and Tower Bridge on the River Thames

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Sometimes a bit busy along the Thames here but lovely when it's quiet

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12.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

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8.73 km

3.49 km

238 m

221 m

197 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

1.42 km

770 m

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thames Path North Bank: Victoria Embankment (Waterloo Bridge to Blackfriars Bridge)

Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower)

Buckingham Palace

View of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben

London Eye

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Tower Bridge

View of The Shard and Tower Bridge on the River Thames

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