February 16, 2025
Birmingham Half Marathon 2025
Start your 2025 on the right foot by joining us at the Birmingham Running Festival Half Marathon on Sunday 16 February 2025. Set in the beautiful Sutton Park, this race features a flat and fast course, making it ideal for runners of all levels. It’s a perfect way to embrace the new year with a vibrant community of runners in the heart of the Midlands.

- Registration fee: £26
- Minimum fundraising target: £300
- Birmingham
- February 16, 2025
- 020 7430 7788
- [email protected]
Help to fund lifesaving research
Every step helps fund research into childhood cancers, creating better treatments and brighter futures.
Support for families
in crisis
Your run provides emotional and practical support support for families families facing the challenges of a cancer diagnosis.
Become a champion
for change
You’ll raise awareness and vital funds, helping to ensure no child faces cancer without hope for a brighter future.
What to expect
You can be part of our team whether you secure your own place independently of the charity or are allocated one of our charity places. When you join our team, you will receive the following support from us;
- You’ll get a Children with Cancer UK running top to wear with pride as you race through the historic streets of Bath.
- Our Sports Event Team will provide regular updates, training tips, and personalized support to help you every step of the way.
- A Fundraising Pack filled with training tips, fundraising advice, and all the essentials you need to prepare for race day.
Our charity places for the Birmingham Running Festival Half Marathon 2025 are now open. Secure your spot and make your miles matter.

Where your money goes
Every contribution is carefully allocated to fund critical research, provide essential resources to families, and drive greater awareness.
HOW WE USE
EVERY
£1
Fighting childhood cancer | |
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Research | 44p |
Supporting Families | 15p |
Raising Awareness | 21p |
Funds to support our cause | |
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Fundraising | 20p |
Cancer diagnoses
Every day, around 10 children and young people in the UK are diagnosed with cancer.
New treatments
8 out of 10 young cancer patients can now receive successful treatment, thanks to the specialist research we help fund.
Safer therapies
We are committed to developing safer and more effective childhood cancer treatments with fewer toxic side effects.
Funding research
We invest in crucial childhood cancer research that would otherwise go unfunded.