- Sun 23 Nov 2025
5K
10:00
Age 11 & over
£22
- 5 km multi terrain running
Event overview
End the year on a high!
End the year on a high by joining in at the ancient and picturesque forest of Sherwood Pines. Great for seasoned pros or total newbies, this fantastic race is sure to motivate any funner to the finish. Festive silliness is encouraged!
Highlights
- Stunning forest trails with picturesque scenery
- Dedicated Junior Run
- Friendly atmosphere
- Festive silliness and fun
- Multi-terrain and undulating
This event is part of Sherwood Christmas 10K & 5K.
Event photos
- All fitness levels
- Event village
- Families
- Fancy dress
- Newcomers
Timetable
- Bag storage
- Cafe
- Free parking
- Rural
- Toilets
Event HQ
Sherwood Pines
Edwinstowe
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG21 9JL
UK
By car
Sherwood Pines is located in the Heart of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, on the B6030 east of Kings Clipstone.
Parking
There will be parking at the event, and the fee is included in the cost of your ticket.
By bus
Take the number 14 or 15 to Kirton or Walesby from Mansfield bus station. Buses run every half hour Monday-Saturday and every hour on Sundays.
Start & Finish
All distances start and finish in the same location which is close to the Race HQ.
- 1 lap
- Bone conducting headphones only
- Marshals
- No cut off time
- No headphones
- Traffic free
- Undulating
- Way markers
Overview
The routes follow a scenic course within Sherwood Pines. This is a looped course which spans through the naturally undulating trails within the forest. Once part of the ancient Sherwood Forest, the park is the largest of its kind in the East Midlands. Throughout the race, runners will make their way along dirt tracks flanked by the towering woodland.
The 5K race will complete only one lap.
Map
- Bring your own cup
- Plastic bottle free
- Public transport links
- Recycling
- Sustainability policy
This event is doing its best to work sustainably to ensure that the carbon footprint of the race is kept as low as possible.
- Certificate
- Chip timing
- Medal
- Race photo
- Trophy
- Vouchers
Prizes
- Bespoke medal for all finishers
- Trophy with e-certificate & £5 voucher prize for 1st, 2nd & 3rd male & female winners
- E-certificate and £5 voucher prize for 1st male junior & female junior
- Dress to impress Santa with a special prize to the best dressed runner!
- Age 11 & over
- Entries open
- Enter online
Entry fees
Entry fee
£22.00
Other races at event
- Sun 23 Nov
- #1 of 0
Junior Run
09:30
All ages
£7
- 1.3 km multi terrain running
- Sun 23 Nov
- #3 of 0
10K
10:00
Age 15 & over
£26
- 10 km multi terrain running + 321 ft ascent