Sherwood Pines Festive Duathlons 2026
Wild Deer Events presents the Sherwood Pines Festive Duathlons on 13 December 2026, held at Sherwood Pines Forest, Kings Clipstone, Edwinstowe, Mansfield NG21 9JL. This event is conveniently located about 20 minutes from the A1 and M1 motorways.
Sherwood Pines, situated within 3,300 acres of Nottinghamshire woodland, offers a diverse, family-friendly environment with activity trails, play areas, bike hire, and dedicated running and mountain biking routes. It is also known for its historical associations with Robin Hood.
Event Distances Offered:
- Festive Sprint Duathlon: Run 5 km, Cycle 15 km, Run 2.5 km
- Festive Standard Duathlon: Run 10 km, Cycle 30 km, Run 5 km
The cycling course is suitable for any off-road bike. Relay entries are available for both distances. Additionally, the event features 5 km and 10 km trail runs and a Festive Family 1 Mile Run.
A secure transition area is available for competitors, with race and bike numbers corresponding to racking spots. Live chip timing is provided by Timing Up North.
All finishers will receive:
- An event medal
- Wild Deer merchandise
- Mince pies and chocolates
- Drinks
An exclusive event T-shirt is available for purchase at £12 during registration. On-site parking is available with a subsidised charge payable after the event at Forestry England pay machines.
Visit the organizer's website for the most recent information.