Birmingham Running Festival February 2027
Sun, Feb 7, 2027
Sutton Park, Birmingham
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Join us for the Birmingham Running Festival 5K, 10K, Half Marathon & Juniors in support of Midlands Air Ambulance Charity on Sunday 7th February 2027!
Start your 2027 running season with a winter challenge at Sutton Park in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. Taking place in support of Midlands Air Ambulance Charity, this event brings runners, families and supporters together for a brilliant race morning just 6 miles from Birmingham City Centre.
Set within the 2,400 acre National Nature Reserve, the route follows scenic park paths through one of the Midlands’ most loved green spaces. As the home of the National Road Relays, Sutton Park has welcomed some of Britain’s best distance runners, including Sir Mo Farah, Andy Vernon and many more GB greats.
Choose from the 5K, 10K, Half Marathon or Junior Race and enjoy a well-organised, chip-timed event with accurately marked miles, supportive marshals and plenty of encouragement all the way to the chequered flag finish.
Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, and 1 more
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Sun, Feb 7, 2027
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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Location
Sutton Park, Park Rd, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B74 2YT, UK
Start times
Half Marathon: 9:30 AM10k: 10:15 AM5k: 10:25 AMJunior Race: 12:00 PM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Birmingham Running Festival February 2027
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£34
10k
10km
£32
5k
5km
£28
Junior Race
1km
£10
Half Marathon
13.1mi
£34
10k
10km
£32
5k
5km
£28
Junior Race
1km
£10
Route information
We’re back for our Birmingham Running Festival in support of Midlands Air Ambulance Charity at the wonderful Sutton Park in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. Choose between a 5k, 10k or Half Marathon distance – there is also a juniors race making it the perfect opportunity for a fun morning out running with friends and family! Each mile will be accurately marked out and we have plenty of helpers to keep you quite literally on track and encourage you on your way to that chequered flag finish. Located only 6 miles from Birmingham City Centre.
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What's included
- Unique themed medal
- Chip-timed results
- Free race photo
- Post-race goodies
How to get there
Sutton Park, Park Rd, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B74 2YT, UK
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There is race specific parking available around the Visitors Centre in addition to all of the Park’s usual car parks.
Event day logistics
09:30 AM - Half Marathon
10:15 AM - 10K
10:25 AM 5K
12:00 PM - Junior Race
MINIMUM AGES
Half Marathon - 17 years and above
10k - 15 years and above
5k - 11 years and above
Junior Race - U11
BAGGAGE
We will have a secure marquee where you can leave your baggage. We recommend you bring as little baggage as possible. Your baggage tag is attached to your race number, you simply tear it off and attach it to your bag. To collect, show your number to our staff and they will help you find your baggage.
TOILETS
Portaloos in the event village.
REFRESHMENTS
There will be water provided on each lap of the course and there will also be water available at the finish along with your post race goodies and medal.
There will be no water station for the 5k race.
RESULTS
Results will be available here immediately after the race.
PICTURES
We will have an official photographer at the event, please check out our photos page after the race.
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