Sherwood New Year 10k & 5k

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
Sunday 17 January 2027
10km · 5km
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Get ready, set... and race! Take to the trail on this iconic course through Sherwood Forest and get your New Year off to a flying start Sunday 17 January, 10:00 Sherwood Pines, Nottinghamshire 10k, 5k & Junior Run Multi Terrain, UndulatingOverviewWe invite you to join us for this wonderful forest race to celebrate the arrival of 2027! If you have a New Year's resolution to get yourself race-fit twirling about your brain, then why not join us in the picturesque forest of Sherwood Pines, for the Sherwood New Year 10k and 5k? This race has been steadily growing in popularity, so early booking is advised! Great for seasoned pros or total newbies, the route's gorgeous greenery is sure to motivate any runner to the finish!Race Highlights• Stunning forest trails with picturesque scenery• Junior race event• Friendly atmosphereWhat's Included• Bespoke medal• Free photographs• Trophies & prizes for leading runners On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)• 10k: £30• 5k: £25• Junior Run: £7

FAQs.

When is the Sherwood New Year 10k & 5k?

The next Sherwood New Year 10k & 5k is Sunday 17 January 2027. It includes a 10km and a 5km.

When should I start training for the Sherwood New Year 10k & 5k 2027?

The Sherwood New Year 10k & 5k is on Sunday 17 January 2027. For the 10km, Dangelo's plan is 8 weeks, so start on Monday 23 November 2026. For the 5km, Dangelo's plan is 8 weeks, so start on Monday 23 November 2026. Starting earlier than this is fine. Use the extra weeks for easy running.

What is the Sherwood New Year 10k & 5k?

Get ready, set... and race! Take to the trail on this iconic course through Sherwood Forest and get your New Year off to a flying start Sunday 17 January, 10:00 Sherwood Pines, Nottinghamshire 10k, 5k & Junior Run Multi Terrain, UndulatingOverviewWe invite you to join us for this wonderful forest race to celebrate the arrival of 2027! If you have a New Year's resolution to get yourself race-fit twirling about your brain, then why not join us in the picturesque forest of Sherwood Pines, for the Sherwood New Year 10k and 5k? This race has been steadily growing in popularity, so early booking is advised! Great for seasoned pros or total newbies, the route's gorgeous greenery is sure to motivate any runner to the finish!Race Highlights• Stunning forest trails with picturesque scenery• Junior race event• Friendly atmosphereWhat's Included• Bespoke medal• Free photographs• Trophies & prizes for leading runners On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)• 10k: £30• 5k: £25• Junior Run: £7

Free Sherwood New Year 10k & 5k training plan

Download Dangelo, pick Sherwood New Year 10k & 5k from the race list, and get a structured plan built around race day, with pace targets from your own running and workouts synced to Garmin, Coros, Apple Watch, Apple Health and Health Connect.

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When to start training

10km

8 weeks

Start by Monday 23 November 2026 for the full build to race day.

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5km

8 weeks

Start by Monday 23 November 2026 for the full build to race day.

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Starting later than that? Dangelo shortens the build to fit the time you have left, and you'll still get a structured, achievable plan for Sherwood New Year 10k & 5k.

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How Dangelo gets you to the start line

A plan built around race day

Every week counts back from 17 January, so base, build, peak and taper land exactly where they should.

Paces from your running

Dangelo reads your recent training from Garmin and Coros and sets workout paces you can actually hold, then adapts them as you get fitter.

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