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SUMMARY:Sutton Park Challenge 2026
DESCRIPTION:Date: 19 September 2026Location: Sutton Park\, Sutton Coldfield
 \, BirminghamEvent Type: Trail & Multi-Terrain ChallengeDistances: 10K\, Ha
 lf Marathon\, Marathon\, Ultra Marathon (50K)\nThe Sutton Park Challenge re
 turns for 2026\, inviting runners to take on one of the West Midlands' most
  scenic endurance events. Set within the 2\,400-acre Sutton Park National N
 ature Reserve\, the challenge offers a choice of distances ranging from a 1
 0K to a 50K ultra\, making it suitable for first-time challengers and exper
 ienced endurance athletes alike.\nAbout the Event\nHosted in the beautiful 
 surroundings of Sutton Park\, participants will follow fully marked multi-t
 errain routes featuring woodland trails\, lakeside paths\, open heathland a
 nd gravel tracks. The park's varied landscape provides an enjoyable mix of 
 runnable terrain and gentle undulations\, creating a rewarding challenge wi
 thout extreme elevation.\nWhether you're aiming to complete your first 10K\
 , tick off a marathon\, or push yourself over the 50K ultra distance\, the 
 Sutton Park Challenge offers a supportive atmosphere with regular aid stati
 ons and event staff positioned throughout the course.\nThe event welcomes r
 unners of all abilities\, with generous cut-off times allowing participants
  to run\, jog or walk their chosen distance.\nDistances & Start Times\n\nUl
 tra Marathon (50K)\nMarathon (42.2K)\nHalf Marathon (21.1K)\n10K\n\nStart t
 imes vary depending on the chosen distance\, with longer events setting off
  first during the morning. Participants receive full event information and 
 start allocations before race day.\nIncluded with Entry\nParticipants recei
 ve:\n\nProfessionally marked course\nChip timing\nFinisher's medal\nFully s
 tocked aid stations\nMedical support and marshals\nDigital race results\nEv
 ent photography\n\nImportant Information\nThe event takes place entirely wi
 thin Sutton Park\, one of Europe's largest urban parks\, offering a safe an
 d picturesque environment for endurance running.\nParticipants should be pr
 epared for mixed-terrain conditions\, with sections of woodland trail\, gra
 vel paths and park tracks. Suitable trail or road-to-trail running shoes ar
 e recommended.\nMinimum ages apply depending on the chosen distance\, and a
 dvance online entry is required.\nEntry Prices\nEntry fees vary by distance
 \, with options available for:\n\n10K\nHalf Marathon\nMarathon\nUltra Marat
 hon (50K)\n\nSee the event organiser's website for the latest pricing and a
 vailability.\nWhy Take Part?\nThe Sutton Park Challenge is an excellent cho
 ice for anyone looking to experience endurance running in one of the UK's f
 inest urban parks. With multiple distances\, beautiful scenery and a welcom
 ing atmosphere\, it's ideal whether you're stepping up to a new distance or
  chasing a personal endurance goal.\nFrom peaceful woodland trails to open 
 parkland and lakeside views\, every mile showcases why Sutton Park is one o
 f the West Midlands' premier outdoor destinations.
LOCATION:Birmingham\, UK
DTSTAMP:20260726T171508Z
DTSTART:20260919T070000Z
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