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BIRMINGHAM BLACK COUNTRY HALF

Sat 5th Jul 2025

Race Date

Entries Open
Last Raced: 1st Jul 2023
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Race Information
Race Start Time: 09:00 Entry On Day: Yes
Running Surface: Trail Race Cut Off Time: TBC
Route Undulation: Flat Race Town: Birmingham
Timing Method: Chip Race Location: West Midlands
Number Collection: Posted Race Entry Cost: £39.00
Distance Markers: Miles Race Status: Entries Open
Road Status: Fully Closed Roads Use Headphones: No
Max Number: 2000 Race Format:
Race Information
Race Start Time: 09:00
Entry On Day: Yes
Running Surface: Trail
Race Cut Off Time: TBC
Route Undulation: Flat
Use Headphones: No
Timing Method: Chip
Race Town: Birmingham
Race Location: West Midlands
Number Collection: Posted
Road Status: Fully Closed Roads
Race Entry Cost: £39.00
Distance Markers: Miles
Race Status: Entries Open
Max Number: 2000
Race Format:
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Entry Cost

Unaffiliated: £39.00

Affiliated: £37.00

Where is the race?

The race is located in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Can I wear headphones at the Birmingham Black Country Half?

No.

Is the race still going ahead?

Entries Open

Change is always possible, please contact the race organiser to confirm this at: [email protected]

What is the maximum allowed time to complete the race?

The maximum time allowed is unknown, sorry.

Race Entry Information
Birmingham Black Country Half Race Entry

The website organising the Birmingham Black Country Half is https://www.bbchm.com/

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Race Description:

The Birmingham Black Country Half Marathon is a point to point race on the canal towpath which has water stations every 3 miles and easily accessible start and finish points. The event starts in the Canal and River Trust Boat yard in Wolverhampton and the finish is near the Birmingham Sealife centre in Brindley Place. A personalised bib is available if a race entry is early enough state the race organisers. The conditions underfoot vary from gravel tracks to trails to smooth pavement.

The route is mainly flat with locks and bridges as the only inclines. The race route also includes 'Coseley Tunnel' a 360 metre tunnel which runners pass through.