Birmingham Running Festival
The Birmingham Running Festival, held on November 1, 2026, takes place in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. Offering race distances of 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and a Junior race, the event features a mix of road and gravel terrain with notable elevation gains, including 306m for the half marathon. Participants enjoy chip-timed results, unique themed medals, free race photos, and post-race goodies.
The festival supports Birmingham Children’s Hospital and emphasizes community spirit and sustainability. A lively event village provides food, drink, and a friendly atmosphere with marshals guiding runners. Optional technical t-shirts with the festival logo are available for purchase. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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