Cannock Chase Forest Christmas 10K
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Event overview
The Cannock Chase Forest Christmas event offers trail running on an undulating forest route at Birches Valley, Rugeley WS15 2UQ in Cannock Chase Forest, Staffordshire. Distances offered are:
- 10k
- 5k
- Junior Run
The route is described as an undulating forest trail with some challenges. Seasonal fancy dress is welcome and there is a prize for the best dressed runner. Registered entrants receive event information before race day.
What is included and fees
Entries include a bespoke medal and free photographs. Trophies and prizes are available for leading runners. Reduced parking charges are offered for runners. On-the-day entry fees, subject to availability, are listed as: 10k £30, 5k £25, Junior Run £7.
Location and logistics
Race HQ is at the Cannock Chase Visitors Centre. The start and finish are located near the Birches Valley Forest Centre and Go Ape. By car, competitors are advised to follow Penkridge Bank Road from Rugeley. The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, approximately 2.1 miles away.
Charity
The event is raising funds for Shelter. Shelter is described as an organisation that supports people experiencing or at risk of homelessness and campaigns on housing issues. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
