Birmingham Running Festival

The Birmingham Running Festival December 2026 takes place in the scenic Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. This festive event offers multiple race distances including a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and a Junior race, catering to runners of all levels. 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 receive a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results, and post-race goodies. The event supports Birmingham Children’s Hospital and emphasizes sustainability. A technical t-shirt with the festival logo is available for purchase.

The atmosphere is friendly with enthusiastic marshals and a lively event village. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.