Chase Running Festival Half Marathon

Rugeley, United Kingdom • 11 Oct 2026

Event overview

The Cannock Chase Running Festival is scheduled for Sunday, 11 October 2026 at Concert Field, Birches Valley, Cannock Chase Forest, Rugeley, WS15 2UQ. The event offers multiple distances on forest terrain and includes a separate junior race.

The course runs along forest paths, woodland tracks and gravel roads. Route maps are provided for the Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and Junior Race.

Race details

  • Half Marathon - £30; t-shirt +£12
  • 10K - £28; t-shirt +£12
  • 5K - £26; t-shirt +£12
  • Junior Race - £10
  • Group booking (6 places) - £140

Entries include a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results and post-race goodies. The event uses accurate mile markers and marshals along the course, and an event village with food and drink options is listed. A RunThrough Kit technical t-shirt (retail value £22) is offered for £12 when added to an entry. The listing shows the event was booked 105 times in the last month and entry prices range from £10 to £140. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
Junior Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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