Birmingham Running Festival

FEB
8
2026
Run the Birmingham Running Festival at Sutton Park on Sunday 8 Feb 2026, with distances from junior races to a half marathon through woodlands and parkland. Support the hospital and enjoy a themed medal, free photos and an event village.
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Birmingham Running Festival takes place on Sunday 8 February 2026 at Sutton Park, Park Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6BT, UK. The event is held in support of Birmingham Children’s Hospital. The route passes through woodlands and open parkland. Terrain is listed as road and gravel.

Race details

Available distances:

  • Half Marathon (elevation gain 306 m)
  • 10K (elevation gain 144 m)
  • 5K (elevation gain 72 m)
  • Junior Race (elevation gain 14 m)

Entry fees are listed as: 5K £28, 10K £32, Half Marathon £34, Junior Race £10, and a Birmingham Children’s Hospital charity place at £80.

Services and logistics

Included with entry are a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results, and post-race goodies. Each kilometre is marked with distance flags and marshals are placed around the course. An event village is planned with food and drink options and partner-provided free items. An event t-shirt is available at a discounted price when added during entry checkout. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Junior Race