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Race Overview
The Great Birmingham Run is an annual half marathon that showcases the best of Birmingham's city centre and its surrounding areas. Runners traverse iconic landmarks such as the Bullring, Cadbury World in Bournville, and Edgbaston cricket ground, all while being energized by live music and enthusiastic crowds. The course features a mix of inclines and declines, offering a dynamic running experience through the city's vibrant streets.
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When is the 2026 Great Birmingham Run?
The 2026 Great Birmingham Run will be held on Sunday May 3, 2026.
Great Birmingham Run Weather History
Great Birmingham Run Weather Averages
Average Temp: 53°, Average Low: 46°, Average High: 60°
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 54° | 55° | 57° | 57° | 59° | 59° | 59° |
| Feel | 52° | 55° | 56° | 57° | 59° | 59° | 59° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 6mph | 6mph | 7mph | 8mph | 8mph | 8mph | 9mph |
| Dew | 46° | 46° | 45° | 45° | 44° | 45° | 43° |
| RunScore |  | | | | | | |
Great Birmingham Run 2025
May 4, 2025
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 42°, High: 56°
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp |  50° | 50° | 52° | 53° | 54° | 56° | 53° |
| Feel | 46° | 50° | 52° | 53° | 54° | 56° | 53° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 9mph | 8mph | 10mph | 13mph | 12mph | 11mph | 11mph |
| Dew | 40° | 38° | 36° | 35° | 33° | 36° | 34° |
| RunScore |  | | | | | | |
Great Birmingham Run 2024
May 5, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 39°, High: 65°
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp |  59° | 61° | 63° | 62° | 65° | 63° | 65° |
| Feel | 59° | 61° | 63° | 62° | 65° | 63° | 65° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 4mph | 6mph | 8mph | 7mph | 8mph | 8mph | 10mph |
| Dew | 48° | 48° | 47° | 45° | 45° | 45° | 41° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | |
Great Birmingham Run 2023
May 7, 2023
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain clearing later.
Low: 55°, High: 66°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp | 59° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 65° | 66° | 66° |
| Feel | 59° | 61° | 63° | 65° | 65° | 66° | 66° |
| Rain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wind | 6mph | 5mph | 5mph | 5mph | 5mph | 7mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 52° | 52° | 51° | 51° | 51° | 52° | 50° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | |
Great Birmingham Run 2022
May 1, 2022
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain.
Low: 47°, High: 54°, Light Rain
| Time | 10AM | 11AM | 12PM | 1PM | 2PM | 3PM | 4PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp |  48° | 50° | 50° | 50° | 52° | 52° | 54° |
| Feel | 46° | 47° | 48° | 50° | 52° | 52° | 54° |
| Rain | light | light | light | light | light | - | - |
| Wind | 6mph | 6mph | 6mph | 6mph | 6mph | 6mph | 8mph |
| Dew | 45° | 46° | 46° | 48° | 48° | 48° | 48° |
| RunScore | | | | | | | |