From trail running in the Peak District to off-road cycling in Sherwood Forest, the East Midlands has a huge range of events and adventures to offer! Use the filters below to find a specific event in the East Midlands or keep browsing for outdoor inspiration.
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Hike through magnificent woodlands, past pretty waterfalls and limestone cliffs, and take in beautiful views across the Peak District to help beat cancer step by step.
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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.
This popular weekend of multisport welcomes everyone to a wide range of activities, lively event village, grandstand seating, relay options, youth events plus some exciting new additions!
A weekend of duathlon and road races for juniors and adults, based around the traffic-free Darley Moor race track - an ideal venue to try out a dual-disciplined sport or run a speedy race.
This event will once again take place on the stunning grounds at Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire.
Notts Tri returns in 2024 to the beautiful University of Nottingham campus!
We're back!!!! and can't wait to welcome you back to the fantastic Normanby Hall Adventure Race :)
The flattest marathon course in the country
The favourite 'The Longhorn' is back!
Since 1993, the Dronfield 10k has organised a two lap road race set in Dronfield Woodhouse, just south of Sheffield.
***Awarded Yorkshire’s BEST small event of 2023 by Triathlon England**
Fancy a morning run through the beautiful grounds of Clumber Park?
The Northants 5K Race Series includes 5 trail races.
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Hike through magnificent woodlands, past pretty waterfalls and limestone cliffs, and take in beautiful views across the Peak District to help beat cancer step by step.
Help transform the future of breast cancer one step at a time on a ramble-ready route through the Peak District National Park then receive your medal!
The Ramathon is the oldest and biggest event of its kind in Derbyshire, bringing together the half marathon itself, the Corporate Challenge and RAM 5 mile over a flat, traffic-free route.
From the idyllic basecamp hub in Bakewell, charity challengers will head into the fabulous Peak District National Park on a route from 10 miles right up to the full 100km with full support!
Take on a challenge and join Macmillan at the Peak District Mighty Hike - where you'll trek through the UK's oldest National Park to support people living with cancer.
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!
Race through the beautiful grounds and surrounding area of stunning Leicestershire on an event of your choice from starter to elite then celebrate with friends and family in the festival village.
Just like the Peak District National Park is central to England, Peak District Merlin Ultra trail race is the central piece to the Maverick Adidas Terrex calendar.
Just like the Peak District National Park is central to England, Peak District Merlin Ultra trail race is the central piece to the Maverick Adidas Terrex calendar.
Just like the Peak District National Park is central to England, Peak District Merlin Ultra trail race is the central piece to the Maverick Adidas Terrex calendar.
Just like the Peak District National Park is central to England, Peak District Merlin Ultra trail race is the central piece to the Maverick Adidas Terrex calendar.
This is North Derbyshire Running Club’s official RunBritain/Powerof10 licenced 5km race held entirely within the Queen’s Park.
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A weekend of duathlon and road races for juniors and adults, based around the traffic-free Darley Moor race track - an ideal venue to try out a dual-disciplined sport.
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.
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!
Join the inaugural Silverstone Run Fest, where you'll step onto the revered tarmac of one of the world's premier F1 circuits to run your distance.
Held at the impressive, special and statuesque venue. Belvoir Castle. An atmospheric, iconic gem.
Held at the impressive, special and statuesque venue. Belvoir Castle. An atmospheric, iconic gem.
Held at the impressive, special and statuesque venue. Belvoir Castle. An atmospheric, iconic gem.
Held at the impressive, special and statuesque venue. Belvoir Castle. An atmospheric, iconic gem.
Held at the impressive, special and statuesque venue. Belvoir Castle. An atmospheric, iconic gem.
Held at the impressive, special and statuesque venue. Belvoir Castle. An atmospheric, iconic gem.
Held at the impressive, special and statuesque venue. Belvoir Castle. An atmospheric, iconic gem.
Held at the impressive, special and statuesque venue. Belvoir Castle. An atmospheric, iconic gem.
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