Cannock Chase Half Marathon & 10k

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  • Date Sun 22nd October 2023
  • Time 10:00
  • Location Cannock Chase, Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, WS15 2UA
  • Price £25.20 - £30.45
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting autumn adventure at the Cannock Chase Half Marathon & 10k, organised by Nice Work! Taking place on Sunday 22nd October 2023 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, this popular event offers runners the chance to tackle a challenging trail race through the stunning Cannock Chase Forest. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a beginner, there's a race distance for everyone, with options for a Half Marathon or a 10k. The course winds through the woodland paths and bridleways of Cannock Chase, providing a picturesque backdrop of golden sunlight filtering through the autumn leaves. All finishers will receive a bespoke medal, with prizes and trophies awarded to top finishers in each category. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the beauty of Cannock Chase while pushing yourself to achieve your running goals! Register now to secure your spot and start training for this unforgettable event.

Cannock Chase Half Marathon & 10k

Sun 22nd October 2023

Runners participate in a race on a scenic forest trail. Some runners wear numbered bibs and colorful athletic wear, navigating a path that crosses a shallow stream. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the lush greenery around them.

Organiser's Description

Join us for autumnal delights and racing joy through Cannock Chase Forest!

This is a Nice Work race.
This means that this is an original Nice Work race, fully hosted and organised by us.

Event Overview:
This is a hugely popular race where hardy runners take to the trail for a challenging Half Marathon or 10k race at Cannock Chase. Although it's a demanding race, it's open to runners of all abilities, from novices to experienced athletes and is perfect for including in ongoing training schedules. Set against the backdrop of stunning woodland at a time when the sunlight is golden and falls through the autumnal canopy in dappled pools on the trail... who can resist?

Course Details:
The course uses the paths, trails and bridleways within Cannock Chase. The half marathon is a challenging two laps of their course map whilst the 10k is a single lap of theirs. It starts and finishes close to Penkridge Road Car Park and should remain relatively quiet with no vehicle traffic. However, there will likely be other forest users and bicycles crossing the race route and runners should race with care throughout the event.

The terrain is likely to be uneven; please keep an eye out for protruding tree roots and slippery surfaces especially if the weather has been wet leading up to race day. 

Available Races/Distances:
Half Marathon / 10k

Prizes:
Bespoke medal for all finishers.
Prizes/trophies for 1st, 2nd & 3rd male and female winners. (Both races)
Prizes/trophies for 1st male and female age group catogories. (Half Marathon only)

On-the-day Entry Fees (subject to availability only):
Half Marathon: £35.00
10k: £30.00

Event information will be sent to all registered entrants prior to race-day.

Races

  • The Cannock Chase 10k

    Sun 22nd October 2023 (10:00)

    £25.20

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED
  • The Cannock Chase Half Marathon

    Sun 22nd October 2023 (10:00)

    £30.45

    UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00

    CLOSED

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Location

QX3W+6M Rugeley, UK

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