Rasselbock Marathon and Half Marathon 2026
Date: Sunday, 12th July 2026
Location: Sherwood Pines Forest, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Join us for the Rasselbock Marathon weekend in the stunning Sherwood Pines Forest. Whether you're aiming for your first marathon, a new personal best, or simply want to enjoy the forest with friends, we have a distance for you.
New Distance: 50.6km Rasselbock Ultra
This new ultra distance will take you on a loop of the mini circuit, followed by two loops of the half marathon route.
Available Distances:
- 50.6 km Ultra
- Marathon (two 13.1-mile loops)
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Mini Rasselbock (8.5 km)
Cut-off Times:
- Half Marathon: Over 7 hours
- Marathon: 8 hours
- Mini Rasselbock: 2.5 hours
- Ultra: 8 hours
Event Village:
Located in the forest arena, the event village will feature a bag drop, information tent, first aid, food and drink vendors, a bar, music, and an announcer. Portable toilets are available. Parking is available in the forest car park (runner discount code provided).
Finisher Trophies:
All finishers will receive a bespoke wooden trophy.
Environmental Initiatives:
The event includes tree planting, recycling ocean-bound plastic, and offsetting event CO2.
Age Limits:
- Ultra and Marathon: 18 or over
- Half Marathon: 17 or over
- Mini Rasselbock: 14 or over
The marathon and half marathon are not UKA affiliated. Please visit the organization's website for the most recent information.