Birmingham Running Festival

NOV
1
2026
Join the Birmingham Running Festival on Sunday 1 November 2026 at Sutton Park for 5K, 10K and half marathon races through scenic parkland. Grab a unique medal, free photos and festival vibes while supporting Birmingham Children's Hospital.
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event information

The Birmingham Running Festival takes place on Sunday 1 November 2026 at Sutton Park, Park Road, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham B73 6BT. The event is organised by RunThrough and is held in support of Birmingham Children’s Hospital. The course uses historic roads and gravel paths in Sutton Park. The event was booked 140 times in the last month. Listed entry prices range from £10 to £160.

Race distances

  • 5K - £28; elevation gain 72 m; terrain road and gravel
  • 10K - £32; elevation gain 144 m; terrain road and gravel
  • Half Marathon - £34; elevation gain 306 m; terrain road and gravel
  • Junior Race - £10; elevation gain 14 m
  • RunThrough Foundation Place - £160; no fundraising required

What is included and event facilities

Entry includes a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results, and post-race goodies. The organiser provides marshals on course and an event village with food and drink options, including free partner items at the finish. A RunThrough Kit Technical T-Shirt with the festival logo is available to buy for £12; the listed retail value is £22. Terrain is a mix of road and gravel. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.