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 elevation gains ranging from 14m to 306m. 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, sustainability, and quality race apparel. A lively event village provides food, drink, and a friendly atmosphere with marshals guiding runners along the scenic historic routes of Sutton Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.