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Runs in East Midlands

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Run as many 3.5-mile loops through the forest as you want within the 6-hour time limit, at the award-winning Salcey Forest.
  • Tue 24 Mar 2026
  • £33.30-£39
Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK

Elephant Challenge & Canicross

Run as many 3.5-mile loops through the forest as you want within the 6-hour time limit, at the award-winning Salcey Forest.

  • Trees not tees
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 18 & over
  • Fixed time runs
  • CaniCross
Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!
  • Sat 28 Mar 2026
  • £26-£31
Bakewell, Derbyshire, UK

Monsal Trail March Half Marathon & 10K | Saturday

Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!

  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!
  • Sun 29 Mar 2026
  • £26-£31
Bakewell, Derbyshire, UK

Monsal Trail March Half Marathon & 10K | Sunday

Take to one of the most iconic trails in the Peak District for stunning and traffic-free racing joy on a former Midland railway line taking you through four tunnels and across the spectacular viaduct!

  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
Rose of the Shires Ultra incorporating The Rosebud Marathon, showcasing a grand tour of Northamptonshire's beautiful countryside.
  • Sat 11 Apr 2026
  • £46-£130
Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK

Rose of the Shires Ultra and The Rosebud Marathon

Rose of the Shires Ultra incorporating The Rosebud Marathon, showcasing a grand tour of Northamptonshire's beautiful countryside.

  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Age 18 & over
  • Ultra run
  • Marathon
Come and join this slice of racing joy through the picturesque Derbyshire countryside. With a slightly downhill second half - you've got gravity on your side and a truly beautiful route.
  • Sun 26 Apr 2026
  • £40-£45
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, UK

Tissington Trail Marathon & Half Marathon

Come and join this slice of racing joy through the picturesque Derbyshire countryside. With a slightly downhill second half - you've got gravity on your side and a truly beautiful route.

  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Event village
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 17 & over
  • Marathon
  • Half marathon
A selection of races with top reviews based in the village of Naseby famous for the Battle of Naseby in 1645. The ultra takes in Althorp, home of the Spencer family and Princess Diana's resting place.
  • Sun 10 May 2026
  • £24-£60
Naseby, Northamptonshire, UK

Shires and Spires

A selection of races with top reviews based in the village of Naseby famous for the Battle of Naseby in 1645. The ultra takes in Althorp, home of the Spencer family and Princess Diana's resting place.

  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 18 & over
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Trail run
  • Ultra run
Welcome to the stunning Sherwood Pines for an incredible day of running in the forest - whether it's your first event, you're going for a PB or if you just want a day in the forest with friends!
  • Sun 12 Jul 2026
  • £19.95-£49.95
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

Rasselbock Marathon and Half Marathon

Welcome to the stunning Sherwood Pines for an incredible day of running in the forest - whether it's your first event, you're going for a PB or if you just want a day in the forest with friends!

  • Families
  • Carbon offset
  • Trees not tees
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Music
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Plastic-free event
  • Age 14 & over
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Trail run
A jewel in the castle crown! Get active in the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning Leicestershire in the discipline of your choice! Celebrate in the festival village afterwards.
  • Sat 18 - Sun 19 Jul 2026
  • £28-£245
  • 20% off
Grantham, Leicestershire, UK

Belvoir Castle Triathlon and Multisport Festival

A jewel in the castle crown! Get active in the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning Leicestershire in the discipline of your choice! Celebrate in the festival village afterwards.

20% off

  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 9 & over
  • Kids triathlon 4
  • Super sprint triathlon
  • Sprint triathlon 2
  • Olympic triathlon
  • Half Ironman
  • + 14 more races
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 2026
  • £12-£50
Boston, Lincolnshire, UK

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'.

  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Rural
  • Age 12 & over
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Multi-terrain run
An officially chip-timed, challenging, mixed terrain 10K in the stunning grounds of the Chatsworth estate. There is a 3K fun run for children, or adults who wish to take on a shorter distance.
  • Sun 13 Sep 2026
  • £6-£26
Bakewell, Derbyshire, UK

Chatsworth 10K and Fun Run

An officially chip-timed, challenging, mixed terrain 10K in the stunning grounds of the Chatsworth estate. There is a 3K fun run for children, or adults who wish to take on a shorter distance.

  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Rural
  • Public transport links
  • All ages
  • 10K run
  • Fun run
From the Lincolnshire Showground into the heart of the city, past the historic castle and cathedral, to cross the finish line to a roaring crowd, exclusive medal and finisher's goody bag!
  • Sun 4 Oct 2026
  • £34-£44
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK

Lincoln Half Marathon

From the Lincolnshire Showground into the heart of the city, past the historic castle and cathedral, to cross the finish line to a roaring crowd, exclusive medal and finisher's goody bag!

  • Venue accessible
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Traffic free
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 17 & over
  • 13.1 miles road running + 437 ft ascent
  • Sat 18 - Sun 19 Oct
High Peak, Derbyshire, UK

High Peak 70/100K Ultra

  • Ultra run
  • 100K ultra run
  • Sat 18 Oct
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK

Amberaid 30 and Petit Raid

  • Trail run 2
  • Sat 18 Oct
High Peak, Derbyshire, UK

High Peak 18K Trail Run

  • 18 km trail running + 488 m ascent
  • Sat 18 Oct
Newark, Nottinghamshire, UK

Dukeries 10

  • 10 miles trail running
  • Sat 25 Oct
Hope Valley, Derbyshire, UK

October: Kinder Scout

  • Hike
  • Fell run
  • Sun 26 Oct
Brigg, Lincolnshire, UK

The Brigg Poppy 10K & Military Challenge

  • 10K run 2
  • Sun 26 Oct
Leicester, Leicestershire, UK

Run Leicester Festival Half Marathon and 10K

  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Sun 26 Oct
Dronfield, Derbyshire, UK

The Holmesfield Howler

  • 6 miles trail running
  • Sun 26 Oct
Worksop, Nottinghamshire, UK

Trust10 - Clumber Park

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sun 26 Oct
Worksop, Nottinghamshire, UK

Worksop Halloween Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles road running
  • Thu 30 Oct
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, UK

Irchester Spooktacular

  • 5K run
  • Fun run
  • Sat 1 Nov
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK

No Walk in the Park

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • Sun 2 Nov
Buxton, Derbyshire, UK

Cheese & Crackers Trail

  • Trail run 2
  • Sun 2 Nov
Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, UK

Deepdale Dash 10K Road Race

  • Fun run
  • 10K run

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