Cannock Chase Forest Christmas 10K

Rugeley, United Kingdom • 6 Dec 2025

The Cannock Chase Forest Christmas 10K, 5K, and Junior Fun Run is a festive running event held in the scenic Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire. Participants can choose from 10K, 5K, or a junior run, all set on undulating forest trails that offer picturesque views and a challenging course. The event embraces a friendly, seasonal atmosphere, encouraging runners to wear festive fancy dress, with a prize for the best costume. Runners receive bespoke medals, free photographs, and trophies for leading competitors. The race starts and finishes near Birches Valley Forest Centre, with convenient parking and easy access from nearby towns. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
Junior Run
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