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Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k

calendar_today 05 Jul, 2026

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sell £25.88 – £31.91

Cannock Chase Forest HM & 10k

About the Event

Nestled within lush woodlands, this beloved race has found a second life as a summer event, allowing participants to enjoy dappled sunlight filtering through the trees and gentle breezes that cool runners along their journey. Despite its challenging terrain, it welcomes athletes of all skill levels—from beginners to seasoned competitors—making it an ideal addition to any training regimen.
The course winds through enchanting forest trails where nature's beauty is on full display at every turn. Each year sees a growing number of participants eager to experience the race’s unique charm and supportive atmosphere. Volunteer marshals line the route, offering guidance and encouragement as runners navigate the twists and turns towards the finish line. Whether you're looking for a scenic run or an invigorating challenge, this event offers both breathtaking scenery and a warm community spirit that keeps racers coming back year after year.
Enjoyed running through woodlands in summer conditions but need additional details on distances, elevation profiles, or specific dates? Be sure to check the official race website for all the essential information needed to plan your participation in this picturesque event.

Races Offered

Cannock Chase Forest 10K

Jul 05, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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£25.88

Cannock Chase Forest Half Marathon

Jul 05, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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£31.91

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Slitting Mill.

thermostat Temperature
12.2° / 20.1°
wb_sunny Feels like
10.2° / 17.5°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
10h 33m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.1 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
13.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (5.6)
humidity_mid Humidity
75.1%
wb_twilight Sunrise
04:59
nightlight Sunset
21:22

About Slitting Mill

Learn more about the host city, Slitting Mill.

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Slitting Mill is a small village on the outskirts of Rugeley, Staffordshire. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 265.

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