Birmingham Running Festival July
Birmingham Running Festival is a 5K, 10K and Half Marathon running event in Sutton Park featuring scenic parkland routes, a fast course and a welcoming race atmosphere.
| Date | Sunday 19th July, 2026 |
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| Distance | 5K + other events: 10K, Half Marathon, Junior Race |
| Location | Park Road |
| Town/City | Sutton Coldfield |
| Area | Warwickshire |
| Start postcode | B73 6BT |
| Start time | 9:30am |
| Organiser | Lucy Harfield |
Results Verified
The Birmingham Running Festival is organised by RunThrough and takes place in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield. The event offers runners a choice of 5K, 10K and Half Marathon distances, making it suitable for beginners, regular racers and those looking to achieve a personal best in one of the UK’s largest urban parks.
The courses take place on the roads and paths of Sutton Park, a 2,400 acre National Nature Reserve known for its scenic landscapes and historic running routes. Each distance follows a clearly marked and marshalled course, with the Half Marathon, 10K and 5K providing accessible challenges through the park’s varied surroundings.
The event includes chip timing, free race photos, a themed finisher medal, post-race goodies and support from friendly marshals throughout the route. With its choice of distances, family-friendly atmosphere and beautiful park setting, the Birmingham Running Festival provides an enjoyable race day experience for runners of all abilities.
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Results
| Results | Status |
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| 2026 results | Verified |
| 2025 results | Verified |
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- Chip timing company
- Organiser
- Organiser’s website
- Community
- Social/Other
- Pending
- Results pending
