Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k
From Nice Work
- Date Sun 5th July 2026
- Time 10:00
- Location Cannock Chase, Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, WS15 2UA
- Price £27.75 - £34.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating summer experience at the Cannock Chase Forest Half Marathon and 10k, organized by Nice Work! On Sunday, July 5th, 2026, join fellow runners for an incredible race set in the breathtaking Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire. Whether you’re aiming to conquer the challenging half marathon or prefer the 10k distance, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to race amidst stunning woodland scenery.
This year, the Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k has been moved to summer, allowing participants to enjoy dappled sunlight and refreshing breezes as they navigate the picturesque trails. With its welcoming atmosphere, the race caters to all abilities, making it perfect for both novice runners and seasoned athletes looking to enhance their training. Expect a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and the chance to earn a bespoke medal, capture great memories with free photographs, and enjoy prizes for the leading runners. Don't miss out on this beloved addition to the racing calendar—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day in the forest!
This year, the Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k has been moved to summer, allowing participants to enjoy dappled sunlight and refreshing breezes as they navigate the picturesque trails. With its welcoming atmosphere, the race caters to all abilities, making it perfect for both novice runners and seasoned athletes looking to enhance their training. Expect a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and the chance to earn a bespoke medal, capture great memories with free photographs, and enjoy prizes for the leading runners. Don't miss out on this beloved addition to the racing calendar—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day in the forest!
Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k
Sun 5th July 2026
Organiser's Description
A summer delight racing a delectable half marathon or 10k between the trees at Cannock Chase Forest!
Sunday 05 July, 10:00
Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire
Half Forest & 10k
Forest trails, Hilly
Overview
Traditionally taking place during the autumn, this hugely popular race is enjoying a rebirth as a summer race following your amazing feedback, so that you can take advantage of dappled sunlight and summer breezes as you chase between the trees. In spite of being a challenging course, it's open to runners of all abilities from novices to experienced athletes and it's perfect for ongoing training schedules. Set against the backdrop of stunning woodland and gaining in popularity year on year, this race is a firm favourite on the racing calendar.
Route Information
View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files):
Race Highlights
• Stunning, summery forest trails with picturesque scenery
• Ideal for ongoing training plans
• Friendly atmosphere
What’s Included
• Bespoke medal
• Free photographs
• Free parking
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)
• Half Marathon: £35
• 10k: £30
Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day
Sunday 05 July, 10:00
Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire
Half Forest & 10k
Forest trails, Hilly
Overview
Traditionally taking place during the autumn, this hugely popular race is enjoying a rebirth as a summer race following your amazing feedback, so that you can take advantage of dappled sunlight and summer breezes as you chase between the trees. In spite of being a challenging course, it's open to runners of all abilities from novices to experienced athletes and it's perfect for ongoing training schedules. Set against the backdrop of stunning woodland and gaining in popularity year on year, this race is a firm favourite on the racing calendar.
Route Information
View and download detailed route maps (including GPX files):
Race Highlights
• Stunning, summery forest trails with picturesque scenery
• Ideal for ongoing training plans
• Friendly atmosphere
What’s Included
• Bespoke medal
• Free photographs
• Free parking
• Trophies & prizes for leading runners
On-the-Day Entry Fee (subject to availability)
• Half Marathon: £35
• 10k: £30
Event information will be sent out to all registered entrants prior to race day
Races
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Cannock Chase Forest 10K
Sun 5th July 2026 (10:00)
£27.75
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Booking for more than 1? -
Cannock Chase Forest Half Marathon
Sun 5th July 2026 (10:00)
£34.10
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
Booking for more than 1?
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