Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsGreat Birmingham Run
Birmingham, United Kingdom
May 2, 2027Date confirmed
Road Running · Half Marathons (21.1 km) · Birmingham · 12 Events · 26 Races
12 verified events with 26 individual races (10 confirmed dates) in Birmingham complete with route maps and elevation profiles.
Selected Events
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsBirmingham, United Kingdom
May 2, 2027Date confirmed
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSolihull, United Kingdom
Date to be announcedDate TBA
Photo: Wilfredor · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsWolverhampton, United Kingdom
Date to be announcedDate TBA
Photo: Wilfredor · CC0 1.0 · Wikimedia CommonsRichmond, United Kingdom
November 14, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Parkywiki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLondon, United Kingdom
November 21, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsLiverpool, United Kingdom
December 13, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsPortsmouth, United Kingdom
December 20, 2026Date confirmed
Photo: Anthony Parkes · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsOxford, United Kingdom
February 6, 2027Date confirmed
Dates & Schedule
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2027 | Great Birmingham Run | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date to be announced | Solihull Half Marathon & 10k | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km | |
| Date to be announced | Wolverhampton Half Marathon & 10K | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2026 | Richmond Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km8 km | |
| Nov 21, 2026 | Battersea Park Half Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km5 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2026 | Run Aintree Half-Marathon | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km | |
| Dec 20, 2026 | Portsmouth Coastal Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km21.1 km12 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2027 | Thames Trot | Trail RunningRoad Running | 76 km21.1 km |
| Date | Event | Location | Disciplines | Distances |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2027 | Chelmsford Half Marathon | Road Running | 21.1 km10 km5 km | |
| Mar 14, 2027 | Cambridge Half Marathon (Cambridge Half) | Road Running | 21.1 km | |
| Mar 14, 2027 | Bath Half Marathon | Road Running | 21.1 km | |
| Mar 21, 2027 | Reading Half Marathon | Road Running | 21.1 km |
Overview & Route Character
Covering 21.0975 kilometers, the half marathon blends endurance and speed across fast city boulevards and scenic road courses. Measured asphalt and city courses ranging from fast 5K and 10K races to international half marathons, marathons, and 100K road ultras. In this Half Marathons (21.1 km) in Birmingham directory, RunningCompass curates 12 events comprising 26 individual races, including 10 events with confirmed upcoming dates.
Courses span distances ranging from 5 km to 76 km and elevation gains up to +190 m. Key host locations include Birmingham, Solihull, Wolverhampton, Richmond. Notable events in this selection include Great Birmingham Run, Solihull Half Marathon & 10k, Wolverhampton Half Marathon & 10K.
This overview currently includes 12 verified events featuring 26 individual races. Of these, 10 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 2 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.
Races in this selection span distances of 5 km to 76 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +190 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running.
Top host locations include Birmingham, Solihull, Wolverhampton, Richmond, London. Representative events in the catalog include Great Birmingham Run, Solihull Half Marathon & 10k, Wolverhampton Half Marathon & 10K, Richmond Marathon. Covering 21.0975 kilometers, the half marathon blends endurance and speed across fast city boulevards and scenic road courses.
Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 26 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.