Join us at the Midlands' biggest and best running event! Whether you set your sights on the 10k or half marathon, this spectacular running event is great for first-timers and experienced runners alike. This event takes in the sites of the city’s world-famous Jewellery Quarter, passing the Chamberlain Clock, St Paul’s Square, the Mailbox, Grand Central at New Street station (for both 10k and half) and then
Cannon Hill Park and Edgbaston Stadium for the half marathon. With live music keeping you motivated every step of the way and thousands of people cheering you on, it's not one to miss.
Charity place
Our 10k charity places cost £15 and come with a £150 minimum sponsorship target (excluding Gift Aid).
Our half marathon charity places cost £25 and come with a £250 minimum sponsorship target (excluding Gift Aid).
Own Place
If you have secured your own place directly through the Great Run website, we would love for you to join #TeamStroke. Those who secure their own place will have no minimum sponsorship target, but every pound you do raise will help rebuild lives after stroke.
Event information
When: 4 May 2025
Where: Birmingham
Distance: 10k / Half Marathon
Registration fee: £15 / £25
Fundraising target: £150 / £250
Why join #TeamStroke?
As part of Team Stroke, you'll receive a free running vest, fundraising materials, training tips and fundraising advice, as well as our fantastic one-to-one support whichever distance you choose.
Everyone deserves to live the best life they can after stroke. Taking part in the Great Birmingham Run means you are part of the team helping us to continue our work, such as funding stroke support services and researching better treatments, care and rehabilitation.
If you have any questions, please contact our fundraising team at supporter.relations@stroke.org.uk
Register
I want a charity place
I already have my own place
Frequently asked questions
Will I receive a running vest to wear at the Great Birmingham Run?
Yes, you will be sent a Stroke Association running vest. This will arrive with you approximately one month before the event.
If you can’t find the answer you are looking for, email supporter.relations@stroke.org.uk or call 0300 3300 740. We are here to help!