Sport and outdoor activity in Nottingham: clubs, stadiums, padel, climbing, running, cycling and the businesses behind them.
Seven wins, a captain's century and a title-sealing six from Kyle Verreynne brought Nottinghamshire their first County Championship title since 2010, sealed in front of home supporters at Trent Bridge.
Didrik Henbrant's overtime winner against Coventry Blaze sent a full house at the Motorpoint Arena wild in March 2026, as Nottingham Panthers claimed a record ninth Challenge Cup title.
From world rowing championships to family rafting trips, the National Water Sports Centre at Holme Pierrepont has been a home for water sport near Nottingham for more than five decades.
The largest public tennis centre in Great Britain hosts the Lexus Nottingham Open each June, and the 2025 and 2026 editions delivered new champions and a British doubles triumph.
Since opening its doors in October 2012, Depot Climbing Nottingham has grown into a friendly city centre bouldering wall with more than 300 problems for climbers of every ability.
A 3-0 play-off final win over Salford City at Wembley in May 2026 capped Martin Paterson's first season in charge and sent Notts County up to League One.
Wins at Sheffield United and Burnley set up an FA Cup fifth-round tie with Arsenal at Field Mill, as Nigel Clough's Mansfield Town also finished in the top half of League One.
Notts Golf Club has played at Hollinwell since 1901, and its heather-lined championship course near Kirkby in Ashfield continues to host top amateur events and welcome visiting golfers.
With its all-weather Tapeta track and National Hunt racing on turf, Southwell Racecourse near the historic minster town keeps horse racing going in Nottinghamshire through every season.
Thousands of runners took on the 2026 Robin Hood Half Marathon on 27 September, breaking records for entries, volunteers and crowds while raising more than £750,000 for charity through JustGiving.