
Run for Treetops at the
Robin Hood Half Marathon
Every step you take will help Treetops provide vital care and support in Derby and Southern Derbyshire.

Lace up your trainers and run for Treetops Hospice at this year’s Robin Hood Half Marathon!
About the Robin Hood Half Marathon:
The Robin Hood Half Marathon is one of the longest established and most popular city centre road events in the UK, and you could be on the start line of this year’s event, by running for Treetops.
It is a great race for all abilities, whether you are a beginner challenging yourself to complete the course or a seasoned long distance runner looking to get a new personal best.
Why run for Treetops Hospice:
We will support you every step of the way, from helping you with fundraising inspiration to cheering for you on race day… plus our everlasting gratitude.
As a valued member of Team Treetops, you will get:
- Treetops running tech-shirt
- Fundraising support and resources throughout
- Facebook #TeamTreetops community group
- Regular contact from our events team
- A meet and greet point in the running village
- Our everlasting thanks!
Sign up for a charity place or own place
If you are signing up for a charity place, you’ll need to fundraise a minimum of £108 for Treetops in the run up to the event. This could help fund a night of Hospice at Home care.
Our dedicated team are on hand to offer tips and fundraising ideas to help you reach your target
If you have already signed up for the event and are looking for a charity to support we would love to hear from you. There is no minimum fundraising target, but every pound you raise will make a difference in helping us continue to support local people living with a life-limiting illness.
The Robin Hood Half Marathon route
The course is a single lap of 13.1 miles (21.1 km) and is a unique opportunity to run through the streets of Nottingham on closed roads, with the race starting and finishing in Victoria Embankment.
During your race, you’ll go along the River Trent, past Nottingham Castle, near the Robin Hood Statue, and through the Nottingham Park Estate and Wollaton Park.
The route and is undulating with a couple of inclines earlier on.
Step out of your comfort zone to support your local hospice.