Cannock Chase Trig Points
Brocton, United Kingdom • 11 Jan 2026
Event details
The Adidas TERREX Cannock Chase Trig Points Race takes place on 11 January 2026 in Staffordshire with pre-entry only. The course is approximately 26.5 km (one source lists 27 km) with 540 m of ascent and is listed as FRA category CL. Registration and parking are at Milford Hall Cricket Club, Milford, ST17 0UL. The race has a minimum age of 18 and an entry limit in early January (pre-entry opens 1 November 2025; entries close in early January 2026). Entry fees are quoted as £13 for FRA members; non-member fees are reported between £15 and £16 in available notices.
Course and race information
The route is unmarked and self-navigated, mainly on tracks and paths with some forest singletrack, sandy climbs and open heathland. Competitors must visit a series of checkpoints in order, starting and finishing at Milford Common, with named controls including Rifle Range, Moors Gorse (visited twice), Castle Ring and Glacial Boulder. SI timing is used; loaned dibbers are issued and a lost/unreturned dibber incurs a £40 charge. FRA mandatory kit must be carried or worn (waterproof top and trousers, hat, gloves, map, compass, whistle) and will be checked. There is a 65-minute cut-off at Moors Gorse on the outward leg; runners exceeding this are required to return to Milford. Toilets, changing rooms and post-race refreshments are provided at the cricket club. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.