Nottingham Running Festival
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About the race
The Nottingham Running Festival is a road and trail event at Nottingham Racecourse set within Colwick Country Park on 29 August 2027. The event organiser is RunThrough and entries cover a range of distances and entry-price options.
Distances offered include:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Junior Race
The course uses a 5 km loop on flat tarmac paths within the racecourse and gravel paths through Colwick Country Park, with a lap of the racecourse infield and the finish in front of the Grandstand. The half marathon and junior race start separately from the 5K and 10K. Elevation gain for the half marathon is listed as 20 m.
Included in entries are a themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results, post-race goodies and a bag-drop facility. Finish-line refreshments and an event village with food and drink are provided. Water is offered approximately every 5 km; the 5K does not pass a water station. Race packs are collected from the event village on race day. Toilets are located in the racecourse grandstand. A secure marquee is provided for baggage and baggage tags attach to race numbers.
Accessibility notes state buggy runners and wheelchair athletes are welcome. Dogs are not permitted in the event village. Limited free parking is available at the racecourse, with additional car parks and street parking nearby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.