Sherwood Pines Festive Duathlons
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Sherwood Pines Festive Duathlons 2026
Wild Deer Events stages the Sherwood Pines Festive Duathlons on 13 December 2026 at Sherwood Pines Forest, Kings Clipstone, Edwinstowe, Mansfield NG21 9JL, about 20 minutes from the A1 and M1.
Sherwood Pines is set within 3,300 acres of Nottinghamshire woodland and includes activity trails, play areas, bike hire, wild running and mountain biking routes. The site has historical associations with Robin Hood.
Two main duathlon formats are 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 bike course is suitable for any off-road bike. Relay entries are available for both distances. Other events at the same meeting include 5 km and 10 km trail runs and a Festive Family 1 Mile Run.
There is a secure transition area for competitors only; race number and bike number correspond to racking spots, small bags or boxes are permitted inside, the bike number must be attached and a helmet visible before entering, and bib and bike numbers will be checked before exiting transition. Live chip timing is provided by Timing Up North.
All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, mince pies and chocolates, and drinks. An event T-shirt is available to purchase for £12 during registration. On-site parking carries a subsidised charge payable after the event at Forestry England pay machines. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.