Cannock Chase Trail Runs

Cannock, United Kingdom • 21 Sep 2025

The Cannock Chase Trail Runs take place in the scenic Cannock Chase Forest, north of Birmingham, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The event offers 5km and 10km trail runs suitable for all abilities, with no cut-off times, encouraging participation at any pace. The forest provides a popular setting for walking, running, and cycling, featuring spectacular views along the routes.

Live chip timing is used for accurate race results. All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, a snack, and a drink. Participants can also purchase an event T-shirt.

Parking is available with a subsidised charge payable after the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10km Trail Run
5 km
5km Trail Run
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