Sherwood Christmas 10K & 5K

Mansfield, United Kingdom • 22 Nov 2026

Sherwood Christmas 10k & 5k

The Sherwood Christmas 10k & 5k takes place at Sherwood Pines, Edwinstowe, Mansfield, Nottingham NG21 9JL on Sunday 22 November. The event is set on multi terrain forest trails with undulating ground and includes a dedicated junior run.

Available race distances:

  • 10 km
  • 5 km
  • Junior Run

The organiser provides route maps and downloadable GPX files for the courses. Entrants receive a bespoke medal and free photographs; trophies and prizes are awarded to leading runners. There is an informal festive atmosphere and festive silliness is encouraged; a prize is listed for the best dressed runner in a Santa outfit.

The event raises funds for Shelter. The organiser states that Shelter supports people experiencing or at risk of homelessness and campaigns on issues related to housing and safe homes.

Practical information supplied for attendees includes parking at the event with the fee included in the cost of the ticket, and local bus options to nearby villages from Mansfield bus station. Event information will be sent to registered entrants before race day. On-the-day entry is noted as subject to availability. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
Junior Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

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An evening fell race around Carsington Pasture with views of the Peak District and Carsington Water. The *9.5 km* route has 230 m of ascent, rough pasture and two road crossings; free parking and post race food are available.

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