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Trail runs in East Midlands

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Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a 5K all the way up to an ultra marathon on a looped route within the time limit, with fuel stations, a Remembrance medal and goody bag.
  • Sat 8 Nov
  • £26-£28
Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK

Remembrance Run

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

  • Newcomers
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Age 12 & over
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
  • Marathon
  • Ultra run
  • + 1 more race
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Run through the woods at the award-winning Salcey Forest while you're served mince pies and treats from the aid station! Run as many 3.5-mile laps as you wish in the time limit.
  • Fri 21 Nov
  • £36-£42
Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK

Dormouse Challenge & Canicross

Run through the woods at the award-winning Salcey Forest while you're served mince pies and treats from the aid station! Run as many 3.5-mile laps as you wish in the time limit.

  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 17 & over
  • Fixed time runs
  • CaniCross
Salcey Forest in the dark with just your head torch to lead the way? The best Friday night there is!
  • Fri 21 Nov
  • £18.90-£23
Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK

Petzl Night Trails 10K | Salcey Forest

Salcey Forest in the dark with just your head torch to lead the way? The best Friday night there is!

  • Trees not tees
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 16 & over
  • 10K run
  • CaniCross
Get ready, set... and race! Take to the trail on this iconic course through Sherwood Forest and get your New Year off to a flying start.
  • Sun 18 Jan 2026
  • £7-£24
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

Sherwood New Year 10K, 5K & Junior Run

Get ready, set... and race! Take to the trail on this iconic course through Sherwood Forest and get your New Year off to a flying start.

  • Families
  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • All ages
  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
A breathtaking half marathon and 10K, racing along the Tissington Trail with spellbinding views of the rolling Derbyshire Dales.
  • Sun 25 Jan 2026
  • £27-£35
Ashbourne, Derbyshire, UK

Tissington Trail January Half Marathon & 10K | Sunday

A breathtaking half marathon and 10K, racing along the Tissington Trail with spellbinding views of the rolling Derbyshire Dales.

  • Recycling
  • Newcomers
  • Plastic bottle free
  • Event village
  • Rural
  • Sustainability policy
  • Public transport links
  • Age 15 & over
  • 10K run
  • Half marathon
The reservoir has it all. The tranquillity of the woods, open grassland and calming waters, it’s a beauty! Run as many 3.3-mile loops as you like within 6 hours.
  • Wed 4 Feb 2026
  • £33.30-£39
Daventry, Northamptonshire, UK

Squirrel Challenge & Canicross

The reservoir has it all. The tranquillity of the woods, open grassland and calming waters, it’s a beauty! Run as many 3.3-mile loops as you like within 6 hours.

  • Trees not tees
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 16 & over
  • Fixed time runs
  • CaniCross
A tough but rewarding day out with great views! Run as many 3.3-mile laps as you wish. If you like uphills, you’ll love the first half of the lap. If you love downhills, you’ll love the second half!
  • Fri 27 Feb 2026
  • £33.30-£39
Woodhouse Eaves, Leicestershire, UK

Badger Challenge & Canicross

A tough but rewarding day out with great views! Run as many 3.3-mile laps as you wish. If you like uphills, you’ll love the first half of the lap. If you love downhills, you’ll love the second half!

  • Trees not tees
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 18 & over
  • Trail run
  • CaniCross
Salcey Forest in the dark with just your head torch to lead the way? The best Friday night there is!
  • Tue 24 Mar 2026
  • £14.40-£18
Northampton, Northamptonshire, UK

Petzl Night Trails 10K | Salcey Forest

Salcey Forest in the dark with just your head torch to lead the way? The best Friday night there is!

  • Trees not tees
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Sustainability policy
  • Age 16 & over
  • 10K run
  • 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.
  • 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
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
  • Thu 6 - Fri 7 Nov
Market Harborough, Leicestershire, UK

Tunnel Vision Night and Dawn Runs

  • Trail run 2
  • Sat 8 Nov
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK

Linacre Infini Trail Run

  • 6 hrs trail running
  • Sun 23 Nov
Worksop, Nottinghamshire, UK

Trust10 - Clumber Park

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sun 30 Nov
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, UK

Edwinstowe 10K Trail Race

  • 10 km trail running
  • Sun 14 Dec
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, UK

Christmas Day for Runners

  • Fun run
  • 5K run
  • 10K run 2
  • Sat 3 Jan 2026
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK

Wolf Moon Trail Half Marathon

  • 13.1 miles trail running
  • Fri 16 Jan 2026
Swadlincote, Derbyshire, UK

Mudfest – January

  • 4 hrs trail running
  • Sun 25 Jan 2026
Worksop, Nottinghamshire, UK

The Clumber Lakeside – Winter – Day Two

  • 6 hrs trail running
  • Sat 7 Feb 2026
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK

The Hardwick Hobble – Winter – Day 1

  • 6 hrs trail running
  • Sun 8 Feb 2026
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK

The Hardwick Hobble – Winter – Day 2

  • 6 hrs trail running

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