Birmingham Running Festival

DEC
20
2026
Run the Birmingham Running Festival in Sutton Park this December and help raise funds for Birmingham Children's Hospital. Choose from half, 10K, 5K or junior distances, enjoy an event village, chip timing and a themed finisher medal.
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The Birmingham Running Festival is a RunThrough event held in December 2026 at Sutton Park, Park Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6BT, UK. The event is organised in support of Birmingham Children’s Hospital. The course terrain is a mix of road and gravel. The event includes an event village with food and drink options and partner giveaways at the finish line. Marshals will be present on the course. Route maps and basic event logistics are provided for participants.

Race distances and entries

  • Half Marathon - elevation gain 306 m - £34
  • 10K - elevation gain 144 m - £32
  • 5K - elevation gain 72 m - £28
  • Junior Race - elevation gain 14 m - £10
  • RunThrough Foundation Place (no fundraising required) - £160

Entries include a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results, and post-race goodies. A RunThrough Kit technical T-shirt is available with the event logo for £12 (retail value listed as £22). The organiser lists partner brands and suppliers involved with the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.