Explore Birmingham and Wolverhampton
The major metropolitan base of the West Midlands, this huge city features a fantastic array of outdoors events and clubs. Discover runs, rides, swims, walks, triathlons, challenges and other outdoor activities in and around Birmingham here.
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- Fri 23 Jan 2026
- £33.30-£39
Crocodile Challenge & Canicross
A great venue tucked away in the Warwickshire countryside. The ground is runnable all year and the views great too. Run as many 3.3-mile laps as you wish in the time limit, then receive your goodies!
- Fixed time runs
- CaniCross
- Sat 28 Mar 2026
- £5-£15
Walk of Light Birmingham
As the sun sets, walk together and shine a light on blood cancer. Sign up today to walk 2.5km or 5km with your family and friends in Cannon Hill Park.
- Charity walk 2
- Sun 3 May 2026
- £33-£48
- Early bird
Great Birmingham Run
Take on a thrilling run at the Midlands' biggest and best running event! Thousands of Brummies pound the streets every year, from the heart of the city with an incredible atmosphere all the way.
Early bird on now
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 28 Jun 2026
- £37.50-£47.50
- Early bird
RIDE Tommy Godwin
Celebrate cycling heritage on this scenic West Midlands sportive, featuring beautiful countryside, quiet lanes and challenging climbs inspired by British Olympic cycling medallist, Tommy Godwin.
Early bird on now
- Sportive 2
- Sun 7 Dec
- £14
Black Country Triathletes Splash and Dash
Swim is 400m pool swim and the 5K run is an out and back along a disused railaway line. The entire event is traffic free.
- 400 m pool swimming
- 5 km road running
- Sun 22 Feb 2026
- £25-£35
The Birmingham 5K, 10K and Half Marathon Winter Warmer Run
A chance to lace up those shoes, get motivated, focus on training during winter and run this awesome 5k or 10k running event with us.
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 19 Apr 2026
- £32-£44
Coventry Half Marathon
Following a triumphant return to the events calendar the much-loved Coventry Half Marathon is back on historic city centre streets and out towards Shakespeare’s county of Warwickshire.
- 13.1 miles road running + 536 ft ascent
- Fri 10 Jul 2026
- £33.30-£39
Swan Challenge
Mature woodland, waterways and open grassland - it’s simply trail running perfection!
- 6 hrs trail running + 111 ft ascent
- Fri 10 Jul 2026
- £15.30-£19
Summer 10K
Come and have a blast after work in the gorgeous grounds of Coombe Abbey Park - sneak an ice cream in after too!
- 10 km trail running + 213 ft ascent