Chase Running Festival Half Marathon

Rugeley, United Kingdom • 11 Oct 2026

Event overview

The Cannock Chase Running Festival takes place on Sunday 11 October 2026 at Concert Field, Cannock Chase Forest, Birches Valley, Rugeley WS15 2UQ. The listing shows 145 bookings in the last month and an entry price range of £10 to £80. Event options include a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, a junior race, and a RunThrough Foundation place (no fundraising required).

Race details

  • Half Marathon - £32
  • 10K - £30
  • 5K - £28
  • RunThrough Foundation Place - £80
  • Junior Race - £10

Entries include a unique themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results, and post-race goodies. A race t-shirt is offered at checkout for £15.

Course and event services

The routes use forest paths, woodland tracks and gravel roads. The course has mile markers and marshals; there is an event village with food and drink options and partner freebies at the finish. The event location is given as Concert Field, Cannock Chase Forest, Birches Valley. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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