Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash

Brownhills, United Kingdom • 6 Dec 2026

Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash

The Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash is an event at Chasewater Country Park, Pool Lane, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS8 7NL, organised by Nice Work. It features a main 10k, a 5k and a Junior Run and is scheduled for 06 December 2026.

The course uses compacted trails around Chasewater Reservoir and is described as mostly flat with slight undulations. The 10k route consists of two laps and the 5k is one lap. Detailed route maps and GPX files are available for download.

The event raises funds for Shelter, an organisation that supports people experiencing or at risk of homelessness and campaigns on housing issues.

What is included for participants: a bespoke medal, free photographs, trophies and prizes for leading runners, and a prize for the best dressed runner in festive fancy dress. Race highlights listed by the organiser include reservoir scenery, volunteer support and a friendly atmosphere.

Event headquarters are at the Innovation Centre near the A5. Onsite parking is available and a parking charge of £3.00 applies for the day. The nearest railway station is Cannock, from which a taxi is required to reach the event. On-the-day entry fees are listed as 10k £30, 5k £25 and Junior Run £7. 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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