Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash

Brownhills, United Kingdom • 7 Dec 2025

Event overview

The Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash is a running event organised by Nice Work on 7 December 2025 at Chasewater Country Park in Burntwood, Staffordshire. The course follows compacted trails and paths around Chasewater Reservoir and is described as mostly flat with slight undulations. The event includes a junior race in addition to adult distances.

Distances

  • 10k - two laps
  • 5k - one lap
  • Junior Run

Entry and age limits

Advance entry prices are shown for each category: the 10k from £24, the 5k from £20, and the Junior Run from £6. On-the-day entry fees are listed separately and are subject to availability. The 10k is open to entrants aged 15 and over on the event date; the 5k is open to entrants aged 11 and over.

Location and logistics

Race HQ is at the Innovation Centre, just off the A5, with on-site parking available for a day charge. The park is accessible by car, bicycle, and on foot. The nearest railway station is Cannock, which requires a taxi transfer to the event. Route maps and GPX files are provided for competitors.

Other details

The event raises funds for Shelter. Included for entrants are a bespoke medal, free photographs, trophies and prizes for leading runners, and a prize for best dressed runner in festive fancy dress. Volunteer support and reservoir scenery are highlighted in the event information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
Junior Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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