[EuroPython] EuroPython runners

[Zeth]

2009/6/25 Zeth <theology at gmail.com>:
> 2009/6/25 Kit BLAKE <kitblake at infrae.com>:
>> Hi,
>> Some of us are planning to go running while at the conference. Anybody know
>> of a good route in the 5-10k range? I hear there's a canal in Birmingham.
>> Often water is flanked by a continuous path, but nothing obvious shows in
>> satellite photos.
>
> There is the River Rea trail, which is a stream going south from the
> city centre through South Birmingham. It goes through various parks
> and (no offence to anyone), South Birmingham is a bit friendlier and
> greener than going into North Birmingham.

Although beyond the North of Birmingham, is Sutton Coldfield, which is
really nice to run around. One could a quick  train ride then run
around the National Nature Reserve:

http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/GenerateContent?CONTENT_ITEM_ID=2875&CONTENT_ITEM_TYPE=0&MENU_ID=1754