The Cannock Chase Half Marathon & 10k

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Join Nice Work, for a Half Marathon and 10k through the undulating forest paths and trails of Cannock Chase Forest. Racing under the cooling shade of coniferous and broadleaf woodlands creates the ideal setting for a challenge. Why not try a new distance, or aim for a PB?
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Half Marathon and 10k
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10:00am Sun 22nd Oct 2023
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Rugeley, United Kingdom
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Location
Penkridge Bank Rd, Rugeley, UK
Start times
10:00am Sun 22nd Oct 2023
Half Marathon:
10:00am |
10k:
10:00am
Here's what races are available for The Cannock Chase Half Marathon & 10k
Distance
13.1mi
CourseRoute
2 Loops
Distance
10km
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1 Loop
This is a lapped 10k route, with Half Marathon participants completing it just over two times.
The event will start and finish from nearby Penkridge Road Car Park and track across the mixed terrain trails within this scenic woodland.
The route should be quiet with no vehicle traffic, although there will be other forest users and bicycles crossing the routes, so runners should be alert to other users.
  • Finisher's Medal
  • Chip-timed results
  • Marshalled course
  • Finish Line goodies
  • First aid
  • Official photography by New Pixels Photography
  • Toilets
  • Bag drop
  • Parking
  • Age grade prizes
  • Top 3 male and female prizes
Train
Penkridge Bank Rd, Rugeley, UK
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By Car
Race HQ and the start line are located just off Penkridge Bank Road, within Cannock Chase. The race is best accessed by car and there will be parking on site at Takeroo. Please follow signs to the designated carpark.
Please note that the race HQ is not located at the Main Go Ape Visitor Centre.
By Train
The closest train station to Cannock Chase Forest is Rugeley Town, which is located at 2.7 miles away. If you are travelling by train, and travel light, you could jog to the start line to warm up.
10:00 10k & Half Marathon races start
Participants are advised to arrive at least 45 minutes before the race start time in order to drop your bag, register, and have a good warm up.
Race Packs
Entrants who have entered in good time will have their race packs sent in the post 10 days before event day.
Those who have entered in the 10 days before race day will collect their race pack at registration on the day of the event.
If your race pack hasn’t arrived, head to the registration desk at race HQ and you can be issued with a new one.
A full set of race instructions will be sent via email before the event.
Age Requirements
  • 10k: Runners must be aged 15 or older
  • Half Marathon: Runners must be aged 17 or older
Crowds
Spectators are encouraged to come along and generate a great atmosphere at the Race HQ.
Afterward, supporters can explore the park's beauty for themselves.
Can I enter The Cannock Chase Half & 10k on the day of the event?
Yes, you can enter on the day of the event if there are spaces available. Please note that the price to enter will be £2 more expensive than a standard entry ticket.
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Where can I find results for the Cannock Chase Half Marathon & 10k?
Your time and position will be recorded and emailed to you if a valid email address is provided. You can also look online for uploaded results at www.nice-work.org.uk
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Will there be a bag drop at The Cannock Chase Half & 10k?
Baggage facilities will be provided at this event. Registered participants can find out more at registration.
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Will there be toilets on-site at The Cannock Chase Half & 10k?
There will be toilet facilities at the Race HQ.
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4.6
90 reviews
SceneryStunning scenery
FriendlyFaceFriendly atmosphere
CrowdsIncredible crowds
john
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Excellent testing course...not dampened by the weather
louise
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4.3
Did the race in 2022
Pick a day it’s not raining 🤣
richard
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Brilliant really enjoyed second time done this event am a young 71 year old legend runner my time 2:08 well organise concidering the wet conditions.
jonathan
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4.3
Did the race in 2022
I enjoyed the event. You can't choose the weather but the organisers tried their best to accommodate the weather issues to still out on a great challenge for all runners. This isn't meant to be easy terrain, and the weather added some exciting sections.
natalie
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Great race! And well managed with the horrendous weather conditions. Thanks for a great event!
david
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
It was wonderful..gruelling in the weather and the hills but great all the same
katy
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3.3
Did the race in 2022
Loved the course but felt the communication on the day could have been better and more people/helpers needed
jude
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Challenging course in very wet conditions! Good fun
donna
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
Very wet & muddy today but very enjoyable
amanda
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5.0
Did the race in 2022
A great challenging picturesque run , shame about the rain but it eased off
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