

Sunday 4th May 2025

Birmingham - United Kingdom
Half marathon
Join us at The Great Birmingham Half Marathon, the Midlands' leading half marathon, and take in some of the famous sights of Birmingham.
Starting in the city centre the run takes you past Edgbaston Cricket Ground and Cadbury World, before returning to finish on Broad Street. You will feel supported and energised the entire course. The atmosphere will be buzzing. You won’t want to miss out on this important day on the athletics calendar!
We're the only charity fighting over 200 cancers including the one that matters most to you. Join our team and help raise money for our life-saving research.
We'll be there on the day, ready and waiting to scream your name with pride, so make sure you look out for all our cheering points along the course.
Any questions? Click here to read our most frequently asked questions, which should provide you with all the information you need. Or, you can contact the Sports Team on 0300 123 5461.

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Every step we make towards beating cancer relies on every mile, every pound and every person. Play your part and join our dedicated team to support our fundraisers on the day.