Fun runs in UK
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- Sun 23 Nov
- £7
Sherwood Christmas Junior Run
Celebrate Christmas at Sherwood Forest with this dazzling festive Fun Run perfect for the whole family!
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- All ages
- 1.3 km multi terrain running
- Sun 23 Nov
- £12-£15
Leeds MoRun | Mini MoRun
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Leeds!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Hilly
- Fancy dress
- Age 3-12
- 1.5 km trail running
- Sun 23 Nov
- £12-£15
Glasgow MoRun | Mini MoRun
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Glasgow!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Fancy dress
- Age 3-12
- 1.5 km road running
- Sun 23 Nov
- £12-£15
Milton Keynes MoRun | Mini MoRun
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, Milton Keynes!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Age 3-12
- 1.5 km trail running
- Sat 29 Nov
- £12-£15
London Richmond Riverside MoRun | Mini MoRun
MoRunning brings everyday people together with the focus being to inspire you, your family, your kids and your friends to have the best time running! Get ready for the Mini MoRun, London!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Age 3-12
- 1.5 km trail running
- Wed 3 Dec
Santa in the City | Day 1 Wednesday
Secure your charity place in Santa in the City Wednesday today. Run for charity in this festive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Fancy dress
- Age 3 & over
- 4.5 km road running
- Thu 4 Dec
Santa in the City | Day 2 Thursday
Secure your charity place in Santa in the City Thursday today. Run for charity in this festive event while supporting top UK charities. Find a cause and join their team today!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Fancy dress
- Age 3 & over
- 4.5 km road running
- Sat 6 Dec
- £7
Cannock Chase Forest Christmas Junior Fun Run
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.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- All ages
- 1.2 km trail running
- Sun 7 Dec
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
- Sun 7 Dec
- £6
Chasewater Christmas Pudding Dash | Junior Run
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
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- All ages
- 1 km multi terrain running
- Sun 7 Dec
- £11-£16
Allsorts Tinkley Gate Santa Dash | 2.5K
Get ready to pull on your Santa suit and bring the festive fun to the trails!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Age 8 & over
- 2.5 km trail running
- Sun 7 Dec
- £11-£16
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
- Sat 13 Dec
- £4
Crikey its the Christmas Cracker | Day 1 | Jolly Childrens 1 Mile Jog
Take on this fun jog to really get in the Christmas spirit. This event isn't just about the race itself, the activities at Race HQ are bound start a jolly atmosphere!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- All ages
- 1 mile trail running
- Sun 14 Dec
- FREE
ATW Stevenage Winter Family Fun Run
A free 400m children's fun run for children of runners in the 10K or half marathon events taking place in the morning on the athletics track.
- Flat
- Traffic free
- All ages
- 400 m track and field
- Sun 14 Dec
- £7
Salcey Forest Christmas Junior Fun Run
Watch out Dasher, Comet and Blitzen! It's time to fly around the beautiful Salcey Forest trails. Come for the seasonal atmosphere, the festive cheer and finish-line medals!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- All ages
- 1.2 km multi terrain running
- Sun 14 Dec
- £7
Southend Rudolph Run | Rudolph Scurry
Kick off your festive celebrations with this cracking race... The Southend Rudolf Run is filled with seasonal delights and racing fun designed to delight with every step!
- Enter online
- Flat
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- All ages
- 1 mile road running
- Sun 14 Dec
- £22
Southend Rudolph Run | Rudolph 5 Mile
Kick off your festive celebrations with this cracking race... The Southend Rudolf Run is filled with seasonal delights and racing fun designed to delight with every step!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- Fancy dress
- Age 15 & over
- 5 miles road running + 49 ft ascent
- Sun 14 Dec
- £4
Crikey its the Christmas Cracker | Day 2 | Jolly Childrens 1 Mile Jog
An out and back course to really get you in the Christmas spirit with activities at Race HQ bound to start a jolly atmosphere, whether you want a PB or the challenge of a longer distance.
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- All ages
- 1 mile trail running
- Sat 20 Dec
- £6
Christmas Pudding Dash | Children's Turkey Drumsticks Scurry
Back for its 20th year, this cracking 800 metre scurry would have Santa ditching his sleigh for running shoes!
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- All ages
- 800 m multi terrain running
- Sat 20 Dec
- £9
Christmas Pudding Dash | 2 Mile Fun Run
Back for its 20th year, this cracking, undulating, muddy cross-country trail racing extravaganza would have Santa ditching his sleigh for running shoes!
- Enter online
- Traffic free
- Fancy dress
- Age 9 & over
- 2 miles multi terrain running
- Sun 21 Dec
- £7
Kent Christmas Cracker | Junior Run
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- All ages
- 1 km road running
- Sun 21 Dec
- £9
Kent Christmas Cracker | 2 Mile Fun Run
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 9 & over
- 2 miles road running
- Sun 21 Dec
- £22
Kent Christmas Cracker | 5 Mile
Grab your running shoes and put on your Santa hat - it's time for this cracking Christmas race! Come and enjoy the spirit of Christmas and superb racing on this flat and fast course.
- Enter online
- Flat
- PB
- Traffic free
- Age 15 & over
- 5 miles road running + 108 ft ascent
- Sat 10 Jan 2026
- £8
Dark Skies Surrey Hills | Kids Race 1K
Kids age 3-8 can enjoy 1 lap of the traffic-free route with a parent. It'll be well marked out, timed, marshaled with prizes for the first back. There'll also be a hare running too!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 3-7
- 1 km trail running + 4 m ascent
- Sat 10 Jan 2026
- £10
Dark Skies Surrey Hills | Kids Race 2K
Kids age 3-11 can enjoy 2 laps of the traffic-free route. It'll be well marked out, timed, marshaled with prizes for the first back. There'll also be a hare running too!
- Chip timing
- Enter online
- Undulating
- Traffic free
- Age 8-12
- 2 km trail running + 8 m ascent