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Great Birmingham Run

Name: Great Birmingham Run
Start: 2026-05-03
End: 2026-05-03
Location: Park Central, Birmingham

location_city Park Central, Birmingham

flag United Kingdom

calendar_today 03 May, 2026

directions_run Running

language Official Website

About the Event

Experience the electric atmosphere of the Midlands' premier running event at the AJ Bell Great Birmingham Run on Sunday, 3 May 2026. Choose the challenge of the city-centre half marathon or the fast 10K, both offering a iconic tour through the heart of Birmingham with roaring crowd support. This sell-out event unites thousands of runners, from first-timers to seasoned athletes, in a celebration of personal achievement and community spirit. With a route packed with live music and landmarks, the energy carries you every step to a triumphant finish line moment. It's the perfect opportunity to set a personal best or raise vital funds for a host of major charities. Secure your place early to join this unforgettable festival of running and bask in the glory of your achievement.

Races Offered

10K

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 10K

terrain

Type — Road running

timer

08:30

Half-marathon

May 03, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

terrain

Type — Road running

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08:30

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Park Central, Birmingham.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 8.6° / 16.8°

wb_sunny 5.8° / 13.6°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 13.1 /

water_drop 77.3%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 8.6° / 16.8°

wb_sunny 5.8° / 13.6°

air 13.1 km/h

water_drop 77.3%

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