Junior Run
Sun 15 Mar 2026 Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

Sherwood Pines Junior Run

Taking place on the trails and paths around Sherwood and fully marshalled with medals for all finishers and raucous cheers over the finish line to inspire younger runners in a wonderful environment.

  • Sun 15 Mar 2026
Sherwood Pines, Mansfield

Junior Run

09:30

All ages

£7

  • 1.3 km trail running

Event overview

Ideal for your spring marathon training plan.

Discover the joy of trail running with this forest race for all abilities. Perfect for novices, seasoned runners, or those training for a spring marathon. Choose from 20 miles, a half marathon or a 10K distance and enjoy the beauty of Sherwood Pines. 

runners

Highlights

  • Stunning forest trails with picturesque scenery
  • Ideal for spring marathon training plans
  • Friendly atmosphere

This event is part of Sherwood Pines 20 Mile, Half Marathon & 10K.

  • All fitness levels
  • Event village
  • Newcomers

Timetable

  • 08:30 | Race HQ  and registration opens
  • 09:30 | Junior Run Start
  • 09:50 | Race Director's briefing on the start line
  • 10:00 | Race Start (20 Mile, Half Marathon and 10K)

  • Bag storage
  • Free parking
  • Rural
  • Toilets

Event HQ

Sherwood Pines
Edwinstowe
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG21 9JL
UK

Race HQ

The Race HQ will be situated near to the visitor centre which is signposted from the car park.

By car

Sherwood Pines is located in the Heart of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, on the B6030 east of Kings Clipstone.  There is chargeable parking at Sherwood Pines. 

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.

  • First aid
  • Marshals
  • No headphones
  • Traffic free
  • Undulating

Introduction

This race will give aspiring junior racers a chance to take part in their very own, dedicated event.

The race will take place before the main race, on the trails and paths around Sherwood and will be fully marshalled. The race will not be chip timed but all junior finishers will receive a medal and can look forward to being cheered across the finish line. 

Parents are responsible for collecting their children at the finish line. If parents are accompanying their children on this race then no additional entry is required. However, participating parents will not receive a chip time or medal. Support young runners with uproarious cheers!

  • 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.

  • Medal

Bespoke medal for all finishers.

  • All ages
  • Entries open
  • Enter online

Entry fees

Entry fee

£7.00

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10K

10:00

Age 15 & over

£24

  • 10 km multi terrain running + 387 ft ascent
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Half Marathon

10:00

Age 17 & over

£31

  • 13.1 miles multi terrain running + 793 ft ascent
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20 Miles

10:00

Age 18 & over

£34

  • 20 miles multi terrain running + 1213 ft ascent