Kickstart your summer season at the UK's most in-demand multisport festival, the Outlaw Triathlon Nottingham Weekend on May 16-17, 2026. Based at the iconic National Water Sports Centre, this action-packed weekend offers a full spectrum of challenges for athletes of all ages and abilities, set against a backdrop of fantastic spectator energy. The weekend opens on Saturday with a flat and fast open-water sprint triathlon and the inspiring Future Outlaw children's runs. On Sunday, the main event unfolds: the renowned Outlaw Half Nottingham, a fast and well-supported 70.3-mile course that is a perfect goal for both first-timers and seasoned professionals chasing a personal best. You can tackle the half-distance as an individual, in a relay, or opt for the aquabike version, providing unparalleled flexibility in how you challenge yourself. The event village buzzes with activity, featuring grandstand seating overlooking the famous orange-carpet finish line where the atmosphere peaks. Known for its excellent organization, competitor-friendly terms, and a community vibe that welcomes friends and family, the Outlaw Weekend is more than a race—it's a complete celebration of endurance sport.
Races Offered
Outlaw nottingham Sprint
May 16, 2026
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20 km 5 km
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Outlaw nottingham Aquabike
May 17, 2026
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1.9 km 90.1 km
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Multisports
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Outlaw nottingham half
May 17, 2026
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1.9 km 90.1 km 21.1 km
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Multisports
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Nottingham.
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8.9° / 17.6°
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6.1° / 14.6°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 21m
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Avg rainfall
2.0 mm
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Avg snowfall
—
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Avg wind speed
12.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.2)
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Humidity
73.2%
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Sunrise
05:05
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Sunset
20:56
About Nottingham
Learn more about the host city, Nottingham.
Nottingham is a city in England, affectionately known as the "Queen of the Midlands". It is famed for its links with the world-renowned legend of Robin Hood.
