Staffordshire Endurance Festival
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Event overview
The Staffordshire Endurance Festival takes place on Sunday 14 June 2026 at Chasewater Country Park and finishes in Cannock Chase Forest, Birches Valley, Rugeley. The event includes triathlon races, a half marathon and a 10K run. The triathlon swim takes place as an open water swim in Chasewater. The cycle stage follows a road loop through Staffordshire countryside, including sections that pass into Cannock Chase Forest. The run courses are within Cannock Chase Forest and use multi-lap routes.
The event features an event village with food and drink options and race marshals on course. Entries include a themed medal, free race photos, chip-timed results and post-race goodies.
Race distances and course details
- Standard Distance Triathlon: Swim 1500m, Bike 53km, Run 10km (2 laps)
- Middle Distance Triathlon: Swim 1900m, Bike 90km, Run 21.2km (4 + mini lap)
- Middle Distance Triathlon Relay: Swim 1900m, Bike 90km, Run 21.2km (4 + mini lap)
- Half Marathon: Trail, elevation 270 m, 4 + mini lap
- 10K: Trail, elevation 121 m, 2 laps
Course summary: the swim is in Chasewater, the bike is a single-lap road loop with some road closures and some open road sections, and the run is a multi-lap trail route in Cannock Chase Forest. Start location is Chasewater Country Park, Pool Lane, Burntwood WS8 7NL; finish location is Birches Valley, Rugeley WS15 2UQ. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.