53 brilliant photos celebrate a decade of the AJ Bell Great Birmingham Run: from celebs to everyday heroes

See our gallery of the event taking place over the last decade - can you spot someone you know?

With three months to go, excitement builds for the AJ Bell Great Birmingham Run, expected to be the biggest in a decade. Over 16,000 runners to participate across a lively weekend.

The AJ Bell Great Birmingham Run 2025 – the Midlands’ premier mass-participation event – is now less than three months away and on target to be the biggest Great Birmingham Run in a decade.

Taking place across the weekend of Saturday, 3 May and Sunday, 4 May, the Great Birmingham Run is a celebration of running for everyone of all ages and abilities. Find out more and sign up for the Great Birmingham Run 10k or half marathon on Sunday, 4 May, and its Junior and Mini events, which this year take place at the Alexander Stadium on Saturday, 3 May, visit www.greatrun.org/events/great-birmingham-run

Enjoy our 53 photo gallery celebrating the event over the past decade as ‘bigger and better than ever’ 2025 run draws near:

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