Sunday, December 19, 2027
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The Birmingham Running Festival takes runners through Sutton Park, a 2,400-acre National Nature Reserve in Sutton Coldfield, just six miles from Birmingham city centre. Courses wind along open paths and tranquil parkland, with each kilometre accurately marked and marshals cheering participants to a chequered flag finish. Race day features a lively event village with food and drink options, plus free goodies for finishers. With distances from a Junior Race to a Half Marathon, the festive event offers a family-friendly way to round off the running year.
2,400-acre Sutton Park National Nature Reserve
Open paths and peaceful parkland
Accurately marked courses with friendly marshals
Festive winter atmosphere before Christmas
Venue of the National Road Relays, home to leading British runners
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Sutton Park, Game, Park Road, Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Park (chequered flag finish)
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What you get
Finisher medal
Chip timing
Race photos
Unique themed medal
Free race photos
Chip-timed results
Post race goodies
On the day
Food vendors
Marshals on course
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Other questions
The course runs on open paths and parkland within the 2,400-acre Sutton Park National Nature Reserve, with accurately marked kilometres and marshals throughout.
The event village has food and drink options, and there are toilets and usual park facilities.
Yes, you can choose to run for one of the official charities such as Alzheimer's Society, Cancer Research UK, Mind, Shelter, or WWF during booking.
Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom
Sunday, December 19, 2027
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