Tue 8 - Thu 10 Dec 2026 London

Santa in the City charity places

10th Anniversary! Santa in the City is the perfect way to get you, your friends, and your family into the festive spirit! Take part in the traditional festive fun run or the new festive fun walk.

Sign up for £34.95

6 races

  • Tue 8 Dec
  • #1 of 6
Paternoster Square, London

5K Run - Day 1

19:15

Age 3 & over

£34.95

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 9 Dec
  • #2 of 6
Paternoster Square, London

5K Run - Day 2

19:15

Age 3 & over

£34.95

  • 5 km road running
  • Thu 10 Dec
  • #3 of 6
Paternoster Square, London

5K Run - Day 3

19:15

Age 3 & over

£34.95

  • 5 km road running
  • Tue 8 Dec
  • #4 of 6
Paternoster Square, London

5K Walk - Day 1

19:00

Age 3 & over

£34.95

  • 5 km walking
  • Wed 9 Dec
  • #5 of 6
Paternoster Square, London

5K Walk - Day 2

19:00

Age 3 & over

£34.95

  • 5 km walking
  • Thu 10 Dec
  • #6 of 6
Paternoster Square, London

5K Walk - Day 3

19:00

Age 3 & over

£34.95

  • 5 km walking

Event overview

The perfect way to get into the festive spirit! Run or walk for charity and take part on the day of your choice!

Guaranteed fun for all the family, Santa in the City is open to all levels of runner, with the focus firmly on fun and fundraising over the four kilometres of flat terrain. An interesting route, packed with iconic sights, along with an entertaining and enjoyable atmosphere ensures that all participants will leave filled with festive cheer, having supported a vital cause at this special time of year.

Included

Every charity runner is provided with:

  • A 5-piece Santa Suit
  • Hat
  • Beard
  • Jacket
  • Trousers and belt
  • Runner number
  • Medal
  • Fundraising support
  • Online fundraising page

Prefer to enter directly? General entry options are explained on the Santa in the City page.

Charity places

Please select your distance to find a charity and join their team.

Event details

  • Average fitness
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Event village
  • Families
  • Fancy dress
  • Virtual option

Location

  • Bar
  • Cafe
  • Restaurant
  • Urban

Sustainability

  • Sustainability policy
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