The Outlaw Nottingham Half takes place on 23 May 2027 at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham. The middle-distance triathlon features a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike course, and a 13.1-mile run, with options to participate as an individual or in a 2 to 3-person relay team.
Athletes start with an out-and-back swim in the Regatta Lake, followed by a flat cycle through the rolling Nottinghamshire countryside past Holme Pierrepont Hall, and conclude with a 3-lap run along the River Trent and Regatta Lake before finishing on the iconic Orange carpet.
The event starts with a 1.2-mile out-and-back swim in the Regatta Lake using a time trial format start. The 56-mile bike course follows a relatively flat route through rolling Nottinghamshire countryside, passing Holme Pierrepont Hall. The 13.1-mile run is a flat, 3-lap course taking in the River Trent, White Water Rapids, and Regatta Lake, passing the grandstand twice before finishing on the Orange carpet.
Our booking partner Let’s Do This provide an option to pay in instalments so that you can spread the cost of your booking. Please note that until your fee is paid in full, you will not be allowed to participate and you will not be able to access the relevant withdrawal options e.g. refunds, transfers or deferrals. If you do not keep to the payment schedule, you will lose your place and your deposit.
Race pack collection and racking will be on Saturday. Race packs will not be posted and there is no option to rack on race morning. Photo ID will be required for all Race Pack Collection. Bikes must be stickered prior to racking and security wristbands must be worn at all times for access to Transition – including collecting your bike post race.
The start format will be time trial with swimmers being sent off the pontoons at short intervals. Start times are allocated based on submitted swim time. Individuals will receive their personal start time prior to the event.
Expected cut-offs for this event are: Swim & T1: 1hr 20mins; Bike & T2: 5hrs 20mins total after wave start; Run: 9hrs total after wave start. There will also be intermediary cut off points on the Run. Always refer to the Final Race Information for confirmed details.
Minimum age for Individuals is 18 by 31 December 2027. For Relay teams, minimum age is 17 by 31 December 2027 for Swim and Bike legs, and 18 by 31 December 2027 for the Run leg.
This event can be done as an individual or join in with friends and complete it as a 2 or 3 person Relay.
If you purchased refundable registration at the point of entry, you can claim online. Otherwise, up to 28 days before the event (by 23:59, 18 April 2027), you can defer your entry to 2028 or transfer to another 2027 event (fees depend on entry date), withdraw for a partial refund, or change your entry type between Individual, Relay, or Aquabike subject to capacity.