Chasewater Country Park, nestled in the heart of Staffordshire, is set to host an Easter weekend extravaganza with its annual Chasewater Easter Egg Races. Scheduled for Sunday, March 28th at 10:00 AM, this event offers a variety of distances including a challenging 20k race, a scenic 15k course, and more accessible options like the 10k and 5k runs. Additionally, there's a dedicated Junior run for younger participants to enjoy. The atmosphere at Chasewater Reservoir is unique, with runners often dressing up as their favorite Easter characters, adding an element of fun and whimsy to this springtime event. The terrain varies across the different routes but remains undulating throughout, providing both scenic beauty and challenging elevation changes that cater to all levels of fitness. Participants can look forward to a picturesque reservoir setting where they will be supported by enthusiastic volunteers along the way. Each race concludes with well-deserved rewards: every runner receives a bespoke medal upon completion, free photographs capture memorable moments, and top finishers are awarded trophies and prizes. The entry fees for each distance reflect the quality of experience provided: - 20k: £40 - 15k: £35 - 10k: £30 - 5k: £25 - Junior Run: £7 All registered runners will receive detailed event information before race day, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. Whether you're an experienced runner looking to challenge yourself or someone seeking a fun family outing, the Chasewater Easter Egg Races promise to be a delightful addition to your spring racing calendar. Participants are encouraged to explore the beautiful surroundings of Chasewater Country Park beyond race day, with its diverse landscapes and recreational facilities offering plenty for visitors to enjoy.
Races Offered
Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge 2027: 10k
Mar 28, 2027
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£24.50
Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge 2027: 15k
Mar 28, 2027
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£28.50
Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge 2027: 20k
Mar 28, 2027
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£32.50
Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge 2027: 5k
Mar 28, 2027
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£20.50
Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge 2027: Junior Run
Mar 28, 2027
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Chasewater Easter Egg Challenge 2027: Junior Run
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£7.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Staffordshire.
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3.3° / 10.3°
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-1.0° / 5.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
6h 15m
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Avg rainfall
2.5 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.2 cm
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Avg wind speed
15.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
82.5%
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Sunrise
07:18
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Sunset
19:13
About Staffordshire
Learn more about the host city, Staffordshire.
Staffordshire is a land-locked county in the West Midlands region of England, part of the United Kingdom.