Cannock Chase Trig Points

Event overview

The Adidas TERREX Cannock Chase Trig Points Race takes place on Sunday 11 January 2026 at Milford Common / Milford Hall Cricket Club, Main Road, Milford, ST17 0UL (grid ref 975210). The route is approximately 26.5 km (about 27 km) with 540 m of ascent and is classified FRA category CL. Terrain is mainly tracks and paths with some open heathland or open terrain depending on route choice. A race-specific map is available for purchase and a downloadable map is published on the organiser’s website. Sponsors for 2026 include Adidas TERREX and Run & Ride (Milford).

Course and checkpoints

The event is self-navigational. Runners must visit the checkpoints in order and return to the finish at Milford Common. The required sequence with grid references is: Start Milford Common (975 210), Rifle Range (995 180), Moors Gorse (025 151) - outward leg cut-off point, Castle Ring (043 128), Moors Gorse again (025 151), Glacial Boulder (980 181), Finish Milford Common (975 210). Runners must report to registration after finishing or retiring to download times and return timing equipment.

Entry, kit and facilities

Entry is pre-entry only via the SI Entries system; entries open 1 November. Entry fees are £13 for FRA members and £15–£16 for non-members as published. Entrant limit is 150 competitors. SI timing is used; loan dibbers are provided and a £40 charge applies for lost or unreturned dibbers. FRA mandatory kit is required and will be checked: full waterproof body cover (top and trousers), hat, gloves, map, compass and whistle. Parking, registration, toilets, changing rooms, showers and free post-race refreshments are available at the cricket club. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.