Newark
Trail Running Calendar near Newark 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Newark for 2026-2027! We've gathered 53 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
A six hour looped-course challenge at Sherwood Pines where runners may complete as many laps as they wish or stop after one lap and receive a bespoke medal.
Experience a 24 hour relay or solo challenge on a 10 km loop through the scenic Belvoir Castle Estate with on site camping and races for all ages.
A new 12 miles trail race in Clumber Park on 26 September 2026 with a marshalled route, water stations, finisher medals and a three hour cut off.
October 2026
Five mile chip timed trail and Canicross race across the Upper Wreake valley in Hoby for its 10th anniversary, with prizes and a commemorative wooden medal.
Looped 5.64 km event at Hardwick Hall Estate on 3 September 2026 with a six hour lap option and bespoke finisher medals; field limited to 150 runners.
A 5K trail race on the private Osberton Estate, part of the Aspen Cooling Osberton International Horse Trials, with free on site parking and site amenities.
A 13.1-mile trail race from Drone Valley Brewery in Unstone featuring varied forest and riverside terrain, a halfway aid station, finisher medal and a beer voucher.
Run a section of the official UK Team Backyard route on the morning of the world championships with pay what you can entry, minimum £15.
November 2026
A 15 mile riverbank and road run across the Lincolnshire Fens from South Kyme with drinks stations, marshals and post run refreshments.
A cross country run and walk of about 16 miles in the Leicestershire Wolds on Saturday 7 November 2026 with food stops and proceeds to local charities.
Trail runs at Rother Valley Country Park offering 5 km, 10 km and a half marathon with live chip timing, medals and post-race refreshments.
A lap based seven hour running event in West Bridgford offering distances from 3 km up to ultra marathon, with aid tables, a medal and a goody bag.
A November running festival at Nottingham Racecourse offering 5K, 10K, half marathon and a junior race on a flat, lakeside course with chip timing.
December 2026
End of season event at Shipley Country Park on 7 December with a 6 hour format and random leftover medals for finishers; entry listed at £31.
January 2027
Six hour looped trail run through Sherwood Pines with a bespoke finisher medal; Saturday is day one of a two day weekend and a discount is available for two day entries.
A multi terrain forest race at Sherwood Pines on 17 January 2027 offering 10 km, 5 km and a junior run. Entries include a bespoke medal, free photos and prizes for leading runners.
Sunday's Clumber Lakeside winter event at Clumber Park is a six hour looped challenge on the trail run in reverse, with a medal awarded to those who complete a loop.