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Fun runs for under 5's in East Midlands

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Taking place at Sherwood Forest, Smash Sherwood Junior Race is set to be a banger! Expect lovely trails as you experience the sights and sounds of the forest. Medal and T-shirt too!
  • Sun 17 May
  • FREE-£15
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Smash Sherwood | Junior Race

Taking place at Sherwood Forest, Smash Sherwood Junior Race is set to be a banger! Expect lovely trails as you experience the sights and sounds of the forest. Medal and T-shirt too!

  • 1 mile trail running + 14 m ascent
  • Enter online
  • Age 4 & over
Come and enjoy these fully waymarked trail races plus a fun 2k children’s run, set in the scenic Winwick Hall Estate with varied terrain, hills and speedy descents.
  • Sun 19 Jul
  • £8
Winwick, Northamptonshire

Winwick Hall Trail Races | 2K Children's Race

Come and enjoy these fully waymarked trail races plus a fun 2k children’s run, set in the scenic Winwick Hall Estate with varied terrain, hills and speedy descents.

  • 2 km trail running
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 4 & over
Halloween-themed family nighttime Fun Run at Irchester Country Park. There’s an awesome finishers' medal for all participants and prizes for the best fancy dress!
  • Fri 30 Oct
  • £12
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire

Irchester Spooktacular | 2K Family Fun Run

Halloween-themed family nighttime Fun Run at Irchester Country Park. There’s an awesome finishers' medal for all participants and prizes for the best fancy dress!

  • 2 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 4 & over
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Nottingham!
  • Sat 7 Nov
  • £8-£15
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Nottingham MoRun | Mini MoRun

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Nottingham!

  • 1.5 km road running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Fancy dress
  • Age 3-12
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Derby!
  • Sat 14 Nov
  • £8-£15
Derby, Derbyshire

Derby MoRun | Mini MoRun

MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Derby!

  • 1.5 km trail running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Age 3-12
  • Sun 17 May
  • £3
Derby, Derbyshire

Sinfin 5 | Fun Run 1 Mile

  • 1 mile multi terrain running
  • Sun 17 May
  • £3
Hope Valley, Derbyshire

Eyam Half Marathon | Kids Race

  • 2.1 km road running
  • Tue 26 May
  • £5
Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln Wellington AC 5K Race Series - Race 1 | 1K

  • 1 km road running
  • Wed 10 Jun
  • FREE
Matlock, Derbyshire

Tunnels and Trails 10K Charity Race & Fun Run | Fun Run

  • 2.6 km trail running
  • Tue 30 Jun
  • £5
Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln Wellington AC 5K Race Series - Race 2 | 1K

  • 1 km road running
  • Tue 28 Jul
  • £5
Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln Wellington AC 5K Race Series - Race 3 | 1K

  • 1 km road running
  • Tue 25 Aug
  • £5
Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Lincoln Wellington AC 5K Race Series - Race 4 | 1K

  • 1 km road running
  • Sat 19 Sep
  • £4-£6
Grantham, Leicestershire

Equinox24 | Kids Fun Run

  • 1 km multi terrain running
  • Sat 26 Sep
  • £10
Loughborough, Leicestershire

Seagrave Scurry | Scurry 1 – Pre-school – Year 2

  • 1 km xc running
  • Sun 27 Sep
  • From £15
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Robin Hood Half & Mini Marathon | Mini Marathon

  • 1.5 miles road running

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