Birmingham Running Festival
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Birmingham Running Festival : April 5, 2026
The Birmingham Running Festival takes place on Sunday 5 April 2026 at Sutton Park, Park Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6BT. The event is held in support of Birmingham Children’s Hospital and the course runs through the 2,400-acre National Nature Reserve. Terrain on the course is road and gravel. Races use chip-timed results and the event offers on-site race photos.
The event features the following distances:
- Half Marathon (elevation gain 306 m)
- 10K (elevation gain 144 m)
- 5K (elevation gain 72 m)
- Junior Race (elevation gain 14 m)
Entries, services and logistics
Listed entry prices range from £10 to £160. Individual race fees shown are £34 for the Half Marathon, £32 for the 10K, £28 for the 5K, and £10 for the Junior Race; a group booking for six places is listed at £160. Included with entries are a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results and post-race goodies. The event provides marshals on course and an event village with food and drink options and partner-provided finish-line items. A RunThrough Kit technical T-shirt with the event logo is offered separately for £12; the stated retail value is £22. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
