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Sutton Park 5 from Sutton Coldfield — 5.1 km Running Route

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Sutton Park 5 from Sutton Coldfield is a 5.1 km (3.2 miles) loop in Birmingham, England: flat, with 33 m of climb, on paved ground.

33 mAscent
Paved100%Paved
1/5Hilly
Sutton Park 5 from Sutton Coldfield running route
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Explore the Sutton Park 5 from Sutton Coldfield

Location: Birmingham, England

Discover a delightful 5.1km paved loop within Sutton Park, Birmingham's expansive natural reserve. Starting near the cafe, this accessible route guides you past the visitor centre and the tranquil Keeper's Pool, offering pleasant scenery throughout. A gentle ascent leads to the historic Jamboree Stone before descending towards Boldmere Gate, bringing you back to your starting point.

Ideal for convenient training runs or a relaxed exploration of the park, this route suits runners seeking a smooth, predictable surface. With minimal elevation gain, it's perfect for all abilities, from leisurely jogs to focused tempo efforts, allowing you to enjoy the park's natural appeal without significant technical challenges.

Common questions

How long is this route?
It's a 5.1 km loop in Birmingham, England with around 33 metres of total ascent.
How long will it take me to run it?
Use the 'Your time estimate' panel at the top of this page — it predicts your finish time for this exact route from your age, sex and most recent benchmark, accounting for distance, ascent and surface.
Is it hilly?
Barely. It rates 1 out of 5 on our hill scale — gently undulating. About 7 metres of climb per kilometre, 33 metres in total.
What's the surface like?
It's 100% paved — runnable in road shoes year-round.
Is it suitable for a 5k?
Yes. At 5.1 km it's close to a 5k, so it works well as a 5k training run or time trial.

Reviews (1)

StephenApr 2024

Love Sutton Park and this course. Lovely trees and good gentle climbs. Highly recommended.

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