Big Bear Events
A variety of distances, times and locations but the same amazing experience!
- Sat 13 Sep
- £25-£70
TrailFest | Cannock Chase Forest
A supported day of running and moving around the spectacular Cannock Chase Forest for all abilities, speeds and experience levels, in beautiful surroundings and a great medal!
- 10K run
- Half marathon
- Marathon
- 50K ultra run
- Tue 30 Sep
- £33.30-£39
Kingfisher Challenge
Mature woodland, waterways and open grassland - it’s simply trail running perfection! Run as many 5K laps as you wish in the time limit, then receive your well-deserved medal, flapjack and beer.
- 6 hrs trail running + 111 ft ascent
- Tue 30 Sep
- £14.40-£18
Petzl Night Trails 10K | Coombe Abbey
Coombe Abbey after work with the light fading - grab your head torch and get involved! You'll receive a fantastic medal and goodies too.
- 10 km trail running + 65 m ascent
- Fri 21 Nov
- £31.50-£37
Dormouse Challenge & Canicross
Run through the woods at the award-winning Salcey Forest while you're served mince pies and treats from the aid station! Run as many 3.5-mile laps as you wish in the time limit.
- Fixed time runs
- CaniCross
- Fri 21 Nov
- £14.40-£18
Petzl Night Trails 10K | Salcey Forest
Salcey Forest in the dark with just your head torch to lead the way? The best Friday night there is!
- 10K run
- CaniCross
- Fri 23 Jan 2026
- £33.30-£39
Crocodile Challenge & Canicross
A great venue tucked away in the Warwickshire countryside. The ground is runnable all year and the views great too. Run as many 3.3-mile laps as you wish in the time limit, then receive your goodies!
- Fixed time runs
- CaniCross
- Wed 4 Feb 2026
- £33.30-£39
Squirrel Challenge & Canicross
The reservoir has it all. The tranquillity of the woods, open grassland and calming waters, it’s a beauty! Run as many 3.3-mile loops as you like within 6 hours.
- Fixed time runs
- CaniCross
- Fri 27 Feb 2026
- £33.30-£39
Badger Challenge & Canicross
A tough but rewarding day out with great views! Run as many 3.3-mile laps as you wish. If you like uphills, you’ll love the first half of the lap. If you love downhills, you’ll love the second half!
- Trail run
- CaniCross
- Tue 24 Mar 2026
- £14.40-£18
Petzl Night Trails 10K | Salcey Forest
Salcey Forest in the dark with just your head torch to lead the way? The best Friday night there is!
- 10K run
- CaniCross
- Tue 24 Mar 2026
- £33.30-£39
Elephant Challenge & Canicross
Run as many 3.5-mile loops through the forest as you want within the 6-hour time limit, at the award-winning Salcey Forest.
- Fixed time runs
- CaniCross
Petzl Night Trail 10K series
Midweek night runs to enjoy after work.
- Tue 30 Sep
- £14.40-£18
Petzl Night Trails 10K | Coombe Abbey
Coombe Abbey after work with the light fading - grab your head torch and get involved! You'll receive a fantastic medal and goodies too.
- 10 km trail running + 65 m ascent
- Fri 21 Nov
- £14.40-£18
Petzl Night Trails 10K | Salcey Forest
Salcey Forest in the dark with just your head torch to lead the way? The best Friday night there is!
- 10K run
- CaniCross
- Tue 24 Mar 2026
- £14.40-£18
Petzl Night Trails 10K | Salcey Forest
Salcey Forest in the dark with just your head torch to lead the way? The best Friday night there is!
- 10K run
- CaniCross