Discover Lunchtime Runs Running Group on WalkJogRun
Get out at lunchtimes while it's dark in the evenings and we're all trying to get fit. With the Docklands Light Railway you can get more from your run. For example, you might jog from Canary Wharf for 40 minutes along the scenic river route and take the DLR back.
Official routes provided by Runners need but feel free to add your own by joining the group.
Running Routes for this Group
4 weeks to London Marathon (2-3 miles)
Designed as a training run leading into the London Marathon. Test your speed in this quick 2-3 mile route which can be completed as part of your interval training by taking a 2-3 minute rest break after each mile or lap.
4 weeks to London Marathon (12 mile)
Designed as a Long Slow Distance run in the final 4 weeks before London Marathon. Follows part of the 2010 London Marathon course from mile 19 to 25.
4 weeks to London Marathon (7-8 miles)
Designed as a 7-8 mile training run leading into the final 4 weeks before London Marathon. This route takes in the 2010 London Marathon course from mile 14 to 22, which loops in and around Canary Wharf.
4 weeks to London Marathon (16-18 miles)
A 16-18 mile training run ideal for the Long Slow Distance run leading up to a marathon.
4 weeks to London Marathon (10- 12 miles)
A 10-12 mile route designed for those running the London marathon. Can be used as a training run during the tapering stages or as a tempo run at marathon race pace.
4 weeks to London Marathon (7-9 miles)
7-9 miles is an ideal distance for a tempo training run leading up to the marathon. Run at your chosen marathon race pace.
Tower Gateway to Bank
City of London, Greater London, UK
Expert route starting at Tower Gateway DLR station and finishing at Bank DLR station
Bank to Bank
City of London, Greater London, UK
Expert route starting at Bank DLR station and finishing at Bank DLR station
Canary Wharf to Bow Church
Expert route starting at Canary Wharf DLR station and finishing at Bow Church DLR station
Tower Gateway to Bank
Intermediate route starting at Tower Gateway DLR station and finishing at Bank DLR station
Bank to Shadwell
City of London, Greater London, UK
Intermediate route starting at Bank DLR station and finishing at Shadwell DLR station
Canary Wharf to Limehouse
Intermediate route starting at Canary Wharf DLR station and finishing at Limehouse DLR station
Tower Gateway to Tower Gateway
City of London, Greater London, UK
Beginner route starting at Tower Gateway DLR station and finishing at Tower Gateway
Bank to Tower Gateway
City of London, Greater London, UK
Beginner route starting at Bank DLR station and finishing at Tower Gateway DLR station
Canary Wharf to Cross Harbour
Beginner run starting at Canary Wharf DLR and finishing at Cross Harbour DLR