Runs in East Midlands
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- Sat 25 Oct
- £26-£31
Monsal Trail October 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
- Sun 26 Oct
- £26-£31
Monsal Trail October 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
- Sustainability policy
- Age 15 & over
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sat 1 Nov
- £12-£35
Nottingham MoRun
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! Get ready, Nottingham!
- Families
- Venue accessible
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed at venue
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Park
- All ages
- Fun run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sat 1 Nov
- £12-£34
Reason To Treason Run-Powder Plot
“Remember, remember… your legs in November!” Put on your trainers, tighten your laces, and prepare to run like you're running away from 38 lit barrels of gunpowder.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Event village
- All ages
- Trail run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 3 more races
- Sun 2 Nov
- £12-£34
Remember, Remember Your Legs In November
Welcome to a 6-hour timed running event where you can run a 5K all the way up to an ultra marathon on an out-and-back route within the time limit, with fuel stations, pick and mix medal and goody bag.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Event village
- All ages
- Trail run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- + 2 more races
- Sat 8 Nov
- £26-£28
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
- Sun 9 Nov
- £21-£26
Mallard Cake Dash
Fast, flat, food! Boasting a scenic route, a hot drink and slice of cake at the end and a flat and fast course, what's not to be loved? A sure-fire hit with runners of all levels.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Park
- Rural
- Age 11 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Fri 21 Nov
- £31.50-£37
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
- Fri 21 Nov
- £14.40-£18
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
- Sat 22 Nov
- £11-£35
Derby MoRun
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! Get ready, Derby!
- Families
- Venue accessible
- Newcomers
- Dogs allowed at venue
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Park
- All ages
- Fun run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 23 Nov
- £7-£26
Sherwood Christmas 10K & 5K
Celebrate Christmas at Sherwood Forest with this dazzling and festive 10K and 5K race, perfect for the whole family!
- Families
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- All ages
- Fun run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Sun 23 Nov
Silverstone Run Fest
- Fun run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 30 Nov
- £8.50
Boston Santa Run
Festive cheer for runners and walkers alike featuring reusable plush Santa Hats, fabulous medals, goody bags and delicious mince pies at the finish! A true community event supporting local causes.
- Families
- Newcomers
- Music
- Event village
- Urban
- All ages
- Fun run
- 5K run
- Sun 14 Dec
- £7-£24
Salcey Forest Christmas 10K, 5K & Junior Fun Run
Watch out Dasher, Comet and Blitzen! It's time to fly around the beautiful Salcey Forest trails. Come for the seasonal atmosphere, the festive cheer and finish-line medals!
- Families
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- All ages
- Fun run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Sun 21 Dec
- £16-£34
ATW Nottingham Holme Run
Organised by ATW Events, this fantastic, traffic-free event takes place at the scenic National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham, offering a perfect setting for runners of all abilities.
- Families
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Fancy dress
- Event village
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Age 11 & over
- 10K run
- 5K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 4 Jan 2026
- £18-£22
Oundle New Year 10K & 5K
Kick start your New Year resolutions with this popular New Year race which is returning to the historic town of Oundle! Enjoy the beautiful Northamptonshire countryside and the crisp winter air.
- Families
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Event village
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- Age 11 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Sun 18 Jan 2026
- £7-£24
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
- Sun 18 Jan 2026
- £12-£30
ATW Mallory Race Circuit Winter Runs | Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run
Gear up for an adrenaline-packed winter running experience like no other at Mallory Park Motor Racing Circuit!
- Families
- Newcomers
- Music
- Event village
- All ages
- Fun run
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 25 Jan 2026
- £27-£35
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
- Wed 4 Feb 2026
- £33.30-£39
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
- Fri 27 Feb 2026
- £33.30-£39
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
- Sun 1 Mar 2026
- £16-£32
Oundle 20 Mile, 10K & 5K
The historic market town of Oundle is home to the Oundle 20 mile, 10K and 5K - where road racing perfection is everything that you hoped for and more!
- Families
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Event village
- Sustainability policy
- Age 11 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Road run
- Sun 8 Mar 2026
- £18-£36
ATW Nottingham Holme Run
Join this fantastic experience on a completely flat course – perfect for achieving your personal best over a certified, accurate route, with free race photo, custom medal and friendly support!
- Families
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Event village
- Park
- Sustainability policy
- Age 11 & over
- 5K run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Sun 15 Mar 2026
- £7-£34
Sherwood Pines 20 Mile, Half Marathon & 10K
Experience the thrill of racing through Sherwood Forest’s iconic canopy. This is a scenic, family-friendly event with distances for all.
- Recycling
- Newcomers
- Plastic bottle free
- Event village
- Rural
- Sustainability policy
- Public transport links
- All ages
- Fun run
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Multi-terrain run
- Tue 24 Mar 2026
- £14.40-£18
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