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5K runs in UK next week

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Join a 5K December midweek run and wear your most over-the-top Christmas jumper if you like!
  • Fri 5 Dec
  • £20-£27
Staines, Surrey, UK

The Christmas Jumper Jaunt | 5K

Join a 5K December midweek run and wear your most over-the-top Christmas jumper if you like!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Age 12 & over
  • 5 km trail running + 0 ft ascent
Alyn Waters is a great place for trail running! The country park is accessible, the paths easy to follow and with a variety of terrain, and with a few ups and downs to make you really earn your medal!
  • Sat 6 Dec
  • £17.50-£21.50
Wrexham, Clwyd, UK

Alyn Waters Winter Trails | 5K & 10K

Alyn Waters is a great place for trail running! The country park is accessible, the paths easy to follow and with a variety of terrain, and with a few ups and downs to make you really earn your medal!

  • Families
  • Newcomers
  • Dogs allowed at venue
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Age 11 & over
  • 5K run
  • 10K run
  • CaniCross
Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 5K at your own pace on a scenic course then receive a bobble hat, themed medal and goody bag at the finish!
  • Sat 6 Dec
  • £28-£32
Staines, Surrey, UK

A Christmas Carol Bobble Hat Run | 5K

Come and join the day of running and aim to complete a 5K at your own pace on a scenic course then receive a bobble hat, themed medal and goody bag at the finish!

  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Age 12 & over
  • 5 km trail running + 0 ft ascent
Grab those elf shoes and get festive! Put your legs to the test in this beautifully scenic, but challenging Christmas run. You'll enjoy looping around the lakes with your Santa hat on.
  • Sat 6 Dec
  • £20
Rugeley, Staffordshire, UK

Cannock Chase Forest Christmas 5K

Grab those elf shoes and get festive! Put your legs to the test in this beautifully scenic, but challenging Christmas run. You'll enjoy looping around the lakes with your Santa hat on.

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 11 & over
  • 5 km trail running + 508 ft ascent
Back to Ferry Meadows Country Park for a festive 4 or 6-hour running challenge! Run as much as you want through the forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for some more.
  • Sun 7 Dec
  • £31-£36
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK

Bauble Bimble

Back to Ferry Meadows Country Park for a festive 4 or 6-hour running challenge! Run as much as you want through the forest on a multi-terrain loop. Run, rest, then head out for some more.

  • Newcomers
  • Fancy dress
  • Event village
  • Park
  • Age 18 & over
  • Multi-terrain run 2
Enjoy a festive trip up the Leeds and Liverpool Canal this winter. A challenging and scenic run over towpath, woodland, and fields with joyous distances from 5K to a full marathon.
  • Sun 7 Dec
  • £14-£16
Bingley, West Yorkshire, UK

Do you like my Bingley Baubles | 5K

Enjoy a festive trip up the Leeds and Liverpool Canal this winter. A challenging and scenic run over towpath, woodland, and fields with joyous distances from 5K to a full marathon.

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 16 & over
  • 5 km trail running + 102 ft ascent
The BTR Liverpool Santa Dash is the biggest and longest established Santa Run in the UK and in just the second year (back in 2005) achieved Guinness World Record status for the Biggest Santa Gathering
  • Sun 7 Dec
  • £26-£28
  • 1 charity
Liverpool, Merseyside, UK

BTR Liverpool Santa Dash | Santa Dash 5K

The BTR Liverpool Santa Dash is the biggest and longest established Santa Run in the UK and in just the second year (back in 2005) achieved Guinness World Record status for the Biggest Santa Gathering

  • Enter online
  • All ages
  • 5 km road running
A Christmas cracker of a race - and you won't want to miss it! Grab those running shoes and your best festive game-face... it's the Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash!
  • Sun 7 Dec
  • £20
Brownhills, Staffordshire, UK

Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash 5K

A Christmas cracker of a race - and you won't want to miss it! Grab those running shoes and your best festive game-face... it's the Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash!

  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 11 & over
  • 5 km multi terrain running + 380 ft ascent
Get ready to pull on your Santa suit and bring the festive fun to the trails!
  • Sun 7 Dec
  • £11-£16
Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, UK

Allsorts Tinkley Gate Santa Dash | 5K

Get ready to pull on your Santa suit and bring the festive fun to the trails!

  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Age 12 & over
  • 5 km trail running
  • Wed 3 Dec
Woking, Surrey, UK

The Woking 3 Miles Monthly Handicap

  • 2.85 miles road running
  • Sat 6 Dec
Midhurst, West Sussex, UK

Cowdray Estate Trail Run Series - Winter

  • 5K run
  • CaniCross 2
  • 10K run
  • Sat 6 Dec
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, UK

No Walk in the Park | 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 6 Dec
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, UK

First Saturday of the Month 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 6 Dec
Liverpool, Merseyside, UK

Halewood 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 7 Dec
Ambleside, Cumbria, UK

Lakeland Paws Grizedale Growl: South Side | 5K

  • 5 km multi terrain running + 180 m ascent
  • Sun 7 Dec
Edinburgh, UK

The Great Scottish Christmas Festival | 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 7 Dec
Brandon, Suffolk, UK

High Lodge CaniCross Winter 5K Series - Race Two

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 7 Dec
Chichester, West Sussex, UK

Running GP at Goodwood Motor Circuit | 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 7 Dec
Swansea, West Glamorgan, UK

The Great Christmas Fun Run | 5K

  • 5 km road running

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