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Bupa Great Birmingham Run

Join our team for the Midland's biggest half marathon!

Parkinson's UK supporters Clara Willetts and Yvonne Gilligan after taking part in the 2012 Bupa Great Birmingham Run
  • Date: 20 October 2013
  • Distance: 13.1 miles
  • Minimum sponsorship: £200 for a charity place. There's no minimum if you have your own place.
  • Registration fee: £25
  • Volunteer on race day: help cheer on our runners - contact us for more details.

Formerly the Birmingham Half Marathon, this is the latest race to join the Great Run series - the biggest mass participation running programme in the world!

The course will travel around and through the city centre - showing the variety of city landscapes and many of Birmingham's tourist attractions.

Run for us

Our work is totally dependent on donations. Your support will help us find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's.

All our runners will receive a welcome pack, breathable running vest and iron-on letters. We'll support you through your training and fundraising, and be there to cheer you on the day.

View Flickr photosView photos from the 2012 Great Birmingham Run on Flickr.

Join our team

Apply for a charity place

We'll have charity places in the Great Birmingham Run 2013. To apply, please complete and return our registration form (Word, 261KB). Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis.

With each charity place we ask for a registration fee of £25 and a minimum sponsorship of £200. It's important to consider this commitment carefully when applying - we rely on the sponsorship raised to fund our work helping people with Parkinson's.

Get your own place

To get your own place visit the Great Birmingham Run website. If you are successful, just complete and return our registration form (Word, 261KB) to join our team.

Further information