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Trail 5K runs in East Midlands

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Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 5K at your own pace on an out-and-back route along an old railway line (nice and flat) then receive a medal and goody bag at the finish!
  • Sat 16 May
  • £26-£28
Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire Run | 5K

Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 5K at your own pace on an out-and-back route along an old railway line (nice and flat) then receive a medal and goody bag at the finish!

  • 5 km trail running + 33 ft ascent
Smash Sherwood 5K is set to be a banger of a race! Expect mixed terrain, hills, loose surfaces and exposed tree roots as you experience the forest. Medal and T-shirt too!
  • Sun 17 May
  • £25
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Smash Sherwood | 5K

Smash Sherwood 5K is set to be a banger of a race! Expect mixed terrain, hills, loose surfaces and exposed tree roots as you experience the forest. Medal and T-shirt too!

  • 5 km trail running + 57 m ascent
Run it your way, from 5k to ultra, at your own pace, on a looped scenic Northampton trails. Inclusive, flexible, and rewarded with an amazing medal every time.
  • Sat 23 May
  • £15-£27
Northampton, Northamptonshire

Catch Me If You Can | Northampton | 5K

Run it your way, from 5k to ultra, at your own pace, on a looped scenic Northampton trails. Inclusive, flexible, and rewarded with an amazing medal every time.

  • 5 km trail running + 26 ft ascent
Walk, jog or run 5K on a flat, traffic-free route, enjoy stunning Washlands trails, and earn a well-deserved medal and goody bag.
  • Sun 24 May
  • £15-£27
Northampton, Northamptonshire

Slow and Steady Wins The Race | Northampton | 5K

Walk, jog or run 5K on a flat, traffic-free route, enjoy stunning Washlands trails, and earn a well-deserved medal and goody bag.

  • 5 km trail running + 26 ft ascent
Runs with unparalleled scenery making them some of the most picturesque events in the area, on a private estate. 5K, 10K, half marathon or a totally unique running challenge 'Challenge The Estate'.
  • Sun 19 Jul
  • £15-£60
Boston, Lincolnshire

Revesby Running Festival

Runs with unparalleled scenery making them some of the most picturesque events in the area, on a private estate. 5K, 10K, half marathon or a totally unique running challenge 'Challenge The Estate'.

  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Multi-terrain run
Come and enjoy this fully waymarked 5K trail race in the scenic Winwick Hall Estate with varied terrain, hills and speedy descents.
  • Sun 19 Jul
  • £15
Winwick, Northamptonshire

Winwick Hall Trail Races | 5K

Come and enjoy this fully waymarked 5K trail race in the scenic Winwick Hall Estate with varied terrain, hills and speedy descents.

  • 5 km trail running
Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a 5K all the way up to an ultra marathon on an out-and-back route within the time limit, with fuel stations, medal and goody bag.
  • Sun 27 Sep
  • £25-£27
Northampton, Northamptonshire

Battle Of Stamford Bridge Run | 5K

Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a 5K all the way up to an ultra marathon on an out-and-back route within the time limit, with fuel stations, medal and goody bag.

  • 5 km trail running
Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 5K at your own pace on an out-and-back route along an old railway line (quite flat) then receive a Rhino medal and goody bag at the finish!
  • Sat 10 Oct
  • £26-£28
Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Rhino Run | 5K

Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 5K at your own pace on an out-and-back route along an old railway line (quite flat) then receive a Rhino medal and goody bag at the finish!

  • 5 km trail running + 33 ft ascent
Halloween-themed 5K night-time run at Irchester Country Park. There’s an awesome finishers' medal for all participants and prizes for the best fancy dress!
  • Fri 30 Oct
  • £20
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Irchester Spooktacular | 5K

Halloween-themed 5K night-time run at Irchester Country Park. There’s an awesome finishers' medal for all participants and prizes for the best fancy dress!

  • 5 km trail running
Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a 5K all the way up to an ultra marathon on an out-and-back route within the time limit, with fuel stations, medal and goody bag.
  • Sat 31 Oct
  • £25-£27
Northampton, Northamptonshire

Halloween Run | 5K

Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a 5K all the way up to an ultra marathon on an out-and-back route within the time limit, with fuel stations, medal and goody bag.

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 14 Jun
  • £25-£30
Lutterworth, Leicestershire

Summer Wolf | Wolf Run Trails 5K - Sunday

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 16 Aug
  • £12-£15
Loughborough, Leicestershire

The Loughborough Colour Run | Wave 1

  • 5 km trail running

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