Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon

Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon

Saturday, 4 July 2026

Wolverhampton City to Brindley Place, Birmingham, UK

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The Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon on 4 July 2026 is a Point to Point Half Marathon along the canal path between Wolverhampton and Birmingham.

The race format is seeded (based upon the competitor's predicted finish time), with runners starting in waves. The route is mainly flat with locks and bridges as the only inclines. and the famous 'Coseley Tunnel' a 360 metre tunnel, as a memorable feature of the race.

Course terrain varies from gravel tracks and trails, to smooth pavement.

Entry is open to all abilities. All finishers will receive a bespoke finisher's medal and a goody bag.

Distances/Events

Half Marathon

Location map

The event starts from the Canal & River Trust Boat Yard, Wolverhampton and finishes at Brindley Place, Birmingham.

Please note: the map location may be approximate. Refer to the event website for start lines and course maps.

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This listing was last manually checked on 21 July 2025.

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