Date: 8th February 2026
Start time: 9am
Location: Sutton Park, Park Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6BT
Birmingham Running Festival (February)
- This event has passed.
Entry price: £10
Sponsorship: £100 – £250
Organiser: Run Through
Contact: Acorns Events team
Telephone: 01564 825037
Sign up today
Take on the February edition of the Birmingham Running Festival!
Enjoy a refreshing run through the peaceful woodlands and open parkland in the historic venue of beautiful Sutton Park, a 2,400 acre National Nature Reserve in Birmingham.
Each kilometre is accurately marked with distance flags and the friendly Run Through marshals will guide and cheer you all the way to the finish.
Included in your entry fee as part of #TeamAcorns is a themed medal, water and post-race goodies. Come and enjoy the day with #TeamAcorns!
Sign up to join #TeamAcorns
By joining #TeamAcorns you’ll be raising money for life limited and life threatened babies, children, and young people across the West Midlands and receive:
- An Acorns running vest
- Bespoke support from our specialist Events team to help with your training and fundraising
- A fundraising pack with ideas to help you meet your fundraising target
- A unique themed medal
- Chip time results
- Post race goodies
- Free official race photos
Sign up today
*50% of this your fundraising must be raised one month before the event (8 January 2026). Failure to do this may result in you losing your running place.
25% of this sponsorship must be raised one week before the event (1 February 2026).
The remaining 25% of this sponsorship must be received by Acorns no later than one week after the event date (15 February 2026).
Already have a place in the race?
If you already have a place, you can still join #TeamAcorns and help to raise funds for local children and families. Our events team will be on hand to support you throughout.
Kick start your fundraising
We’re here to support you all the way! By signing up for the event you will receive an Acorns running vest, support from our Events team to help with your training and fundraising and the amazing feeling you’ll get from knowing you’re making a real difference to local children! Here are some simple ways to give your fundraising a boost, if you need more support we’d be happy to help. Just get in touch at events@acorns.org.uk.
I already have a place!
If you already have a place in the Birmingham Running Festival and would like to support Acorns through your run, please fill out the form below and one of our team will be in touch soon.