Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash

Brownhills, United Kingdom • 6 Dec 2026

Event details

The Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash is organised by Nice Work at Chasewater Country Park, Pool Lane, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS8 7NL. Distances offered are:

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

The course uses compacted trail and paths around Chasewater Reservoir and is described as mostly flat with slight undulations. Route maps and GPX files are available.

Entries, fees and facilities

On-the-day entry fees (subject to availability) are listed as: 10k £25, 5k £25, Junior Run £7. Included for runners are a bespoke medal, free photographs, trophies and prizes for leading runners, and a prize for best dressed runner in festive fancy dress. Event information will be sent to registered entrants prior to race day.

Location, access and charity

Race headquarters is at The Innovation Centre, just off the A5, with onsite parking available (parking charge £3.00 for the day). The park is accessible by car, bicycle and on foot; the nearest railway station is Cannock, with a taxi required from there. The event raises funds for the charity Shelter. Organisers note volunteer support among the event highlights. 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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