Cannock Chase Running Festival Half Marathon
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Cannock Chase Running Festival
The Cannock Chase Running Festival is held in Cannock Chase Forest, with the event base located at Birches Valley. This autumn edition of the festival takes place on trails that consist of forest paths, woodland tracks, and gravel roads. Participants run through a natural landscape characterized by the seasonal foliage of the forest.
Available distances include:
- Half Marathon
- 10k
- 5k
- Junior Race
The event features a chip-timed system to provide results for all participants. The course is marked with accurate mile signs and supported by marshals. At the finish line, runners receive a unique themed medal and post-race snack items. Free professional race photos are also provided to all entrants after the event.
An event village is established at the site, featuring food and drink options and partner stalls. Participants have the option to purchase a technical t-shirt featuring the event logo as a keepsake. The organization emphasizes sustainability in its event management and logistics. The trails are accessible to various experience levels, with no specific qualification requirements mentioned for registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
