Birmingham Running Festival
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Event details
The Birmingham Running Festival takes place on Sunday, 11 January 2026 at Sutton Park, Park Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6BT. The event is organised by RunThrough UK and is held in support of Birmingham Children’s Hospital. The course runs on a scenic multi-terrain route through Sutton Park, described as one of the UK’s largest urban parks.
Race information
- 5K - Elevation gain 72 m, terrain road/gravel
- 10K - Elevation gain 144 m, terrain road/gravel
- Half Marathon - Elevation gain 306 m, terrain road/gravel
- Junior Race - Elevation gain 14 m, terrain road/gravel
Entries include a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results and post-race goodies. The event features course marshals and an event village with food and drink options and free partner items at the finish. A technical event t-shirt is available for an additional £12 (retail value stated as £22). Entry fees range from £5 for the Junior Race to £150 for a six-place group booking; individual prices include 5K £24, 10K £28 and Half Marathon £32. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.