Great Birmingham Run

Great Run

From Great Run

Sunday 11th October 2020 Past event
Birmingham
£36.00 · 1 race
Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for the vibrant Great Birmingham Run, organized by Great Run, set to take place on Sunday, October 11, 2020. This exciting half marathon offers participants a unique opportunity to experience the dynamic spirit of Birmingham as they tackle the 13.1-mile course. Runners will be cheered on by enthusiastic crowds and invigorated by live music, creating an electrifying atmosphere throughout the race.

The route showcases some of Birmingham's most iconic landmarks, including the bustling Bullring, the delightful Cadbury World, and the historic Edgbaston cricket ground, culminating in a thrilling finish in the city center. While the event has been cancelled due to ongoing concerns regarding Coronavirus, the community's support and enthusiasm remain unwavering. The Great Birmingham Run promises an unforgettable experience for runners and spectators alike, showcasing the heart and soul of this vibrant city. Stay tuned for updates from Great Run if you have already made your booking!

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Races

  • Half marathon

    17+yrs old

    £36.00

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Organiser's description

--- This event has been cancelled due to ongoing concerns regarding Coronavirus. The race organiser will be in touch with you in due course if you have made a booking for this event. ---

Take your place as the City comes together for this half marathon challenge. Experience the support of the community all the way along the 13.1 mile course through the heart of Birmingham.

The route features the iconic Bullring, Cadbury World and Edgbaston cricket ground, which are all brought to life by the motivating sounds of live music from bands on the run, with a dramatic finish in the heart of the city.

Location

Broad Street, Birmingham B1 2HP, UK

Great Run

Great Run

The Great Run Series includes over 20 run events including the Great North Run, the world’s biggest half-marathon. More than 230,000 participants of all ages and abilities take part in a Great Run event each year to set themselves challenges, run for fun, improve fitness, aim to beat their PB, or raise funds for an important cause. The events programme stretches across the UK from Glasgow to Portsmouth, offering a full range of distances from 1km Family Runs right through to a half marathon. The Great Swim Series includes the Great North Swim in the stunning Lake District, and the Great East Swim set in Alton Water in Ipswich. For over ten years Great Swim has provided thousands of swimmers with exhilarating, challenging and safe events. With swim distances ranging from 250 metres right up to a 10k, there is a distance for every age and every ability. Whether it’s your first time or you’re looking for your next adventure, get out of the pool and take the plunge with Great Swim.

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