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Cannock Chase Trigs

Name: Cannock Chase Trigs
Start: 2025-01-26
End: 2025-01-26
Location: Brocton

Brocton, United Kingdom • 26 Jan 2025

The Cannock Chase Trigs is a challenging fell running event organized by Mercia Fell Runners, taking place in the scenic Cannock Chase area. This race covers a distance of approximately 26.5 kilometers with a total ascent of 540 meters, primarily on tracks and paths, with some open terrain. Participants must navigate through several checkpoints, and there are specific safety requirements, including mandatory kit checks. The event emphasizes safety and sustainability in fell running, and post-race refreshments will be provided for participants to socialize. Pre-registration is required, with a limit on the number of competitors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United Kingdom West Midlands (England) Brocton

Race information

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26 km

540 m+

26.5 Km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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