Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash
Brownhills, United Kingdom • 6 Dec 2026
Event Overview
The Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash takes place within the grounds of Chasewater Country Park in Staffordshire. The event features multiple distances that utilize the paths and trails surrounding the Chasewater Reservoir. Participants are encouraged to wear festive fancy dress, with a dedicated prize awarded for the best dressed runner.
The terrain consists of compacted trails that are described as mostly flat with some slightly undulating sections. The course offers views of the local reservoir scenery throughout the run.
Distance Options
Participants can choose from several race categories:
- 10 km: A multi-lap race consisting of two full laps of the course.
- 5 km: A single lap race following the same trail route.
- Junior Run: A shorter distance event designed for younger participants.
Venue and Logistics
The Race HQ is located near the Innovation Centre at Chasewater Country Park, situated just off the A5 via Pool Road. On-site parking is available for a fee, and marshals are present to direct vehicles. While Cannock is the nearest railway station, onward travel by taxi is required to reach the venue.
Participant Information
All registered entrants receive event details prior to the race day. The entry package includes free professional photographs and a bespoke medal for finishers. Trophies and prizes are also presented to the leading runners in the competitive distances. This event raises funds for Shelter, a charity focused on supporting individuals experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.