- Sun 15 Dec 2024
5 Mile
10:30
Age 15 & over
£20-£25
- 5 miles road running

Event overview
This immensely popular, festive event is a flat and fast seasonal 5 mile run along the Promenade, along an accurately measured course.
There are festive sweet treats on offer plus, of course, the famous mince pie welcome will be waiting for you at the finish. Suitable for experienced runners and beginners alike, this race enjoys joyous support and camaraderie among the runners.
Come dressed in appropriate Christmas dress to make Santa really proud and have a chance of winning the prize for the best dressed runner! This race whole heartedly supports festive frivolity and can't wait to cheer you across the finish line!
This event is part of Southend Rudolph Run.
Event photos
- All fitness levels
- Event village
- Families
- Fancy dress
- Newcomers
Fancy dress
Come dressed in appropriate Christmas dress to make Santa really proud and have a chance of winning our prize for the best dressed runner!
- Coast
- Paid parking
Event HQ
Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea
Essex
UK
Race HQ
Located on the promenade, adjacent to Ness Road on the Esplanade, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9HG.
By car
There is parking available adjacent to the Race HQ and along the promenade. Please take note of any local parking charges that may be applicable
By train
The closest railway station is Thorpe Bay which is around 1 mile from the race HQ.
- Distance markers
- Flat
- Out and back
Overview
The Southend Rudolph Run comprises a single loop around the country park followed by an out and back section along the promenade.
map

- Plastic bottle free
- Public transport links
- Recycling
- Sustainability policy
This event is doing its best to work sustainably to ensure that the carbon footprint of the race is kept as low as possible.
- Certificate
- Medal
- Trophy
- Vouchers
Prizes
- Bespoke medal for all finishers
- Trophy with e-certificate & £5 voucher prize for 1st, 2nd & 3rd male & female winners
- E-certificates and £5 voucher prize for 1st male & female age group categories
- E-certificates and £5 voucher prize for 1st male junior & female junior
Havens Hospice
When there is no cure, Havens Hospices can provide the care that's needed. Caring for babies, children and young people, the specialist team looks after the whole family throughout illness, death and bereavement, putting wellbeing at the centre of their support.
By signing up for the Southend Rudolph Run you'll be helping provide nursing care, creating friendships, understanding and a place to belong. By asking family and friends for sponsorship towards the cause, you’ll be making even more of a difference to families across the county.
Why not set up a JustGiving page today? Every donation, 'Making every day count.'
- Age 15 & over
- Enter online
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Rudolph Scurry
10:00
All ages
£7
- 1 mile road running
