The Goodsyard Run Club: Jewellery Quarter Heritage Running Tour

Schedule

Fri Sep 11 2026 at 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

The Goodsyard JQ | Birmingham, EN

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A 5K guided running tour of the Jewellery Quarter, as part of Birmingham Heritage Week.
About this Event

Join us for a special edition of The Goodsyard Run Club as part of , where we’ll take you on a 5K guided running tour of one of the city’s most iconic neighbourhoods – the Jewellery Quarter.

With live storytelling and plenty of stops to soak in the sights, you’ll learn:

🏆 How Birmingham made the FA Cup… and lost it

🔨 Why the JQ has been a hub of skilled makers and inventors for 450+ years

🕰️ The secrets behind landmarks like the Chamberlain Clock and the Assay Office

✨ How Birmingham became the world’s jewellery-making capital


We’ll run past key sites, hear tales of innovation, industry and intrigue, and celebrate the Brummie spirit – the graft, the grime, and the gold (and silver of course).

This isn’t just a run.It’s a moving story of heritage, hustle, and hallmarks.

🎧 Speaker backpack tunes provide

📸 Cameras encouraged – there’ll be sights worth snapping

🍻 Option to stay after for a drink and a social

We can’t wait to run with you 🧡

All paces welcome | Free to join.


Agenda

🕑: 06:15 PM - 06:30 PM
Check in & toilet stop
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:40 PM
Warm-up
🕑: 06:40 PM - 07:30 PM
5KM Run
🕑: 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Cool-down & JQ Social
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Where is it happening?

The Goodsyard JQ, 53 Pitsford Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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