Birmingham Running Festival

The Birmingham Running Festival, held on May 10, 2026, takes place in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. It offers a variety of race distances including 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and a Junior race, catering to all ages and abilities. The courses feature a mix of road and gravel terrain with elevation gains ranging from 14m in the Junior race to 306m in the Half Marathon.

Participants enjoy chip-timed results, unique themed medals, free race photos, and post-race goodies. The event emphasizes sustainability and offers optional high-quality technical t-shirts. A lively event village with food, drink, and enthusiastic marshals creates a supportive and vibrant atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.