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Santa in the City

Get ready to dash through the heart of London in a sea of Santas! Santa in the City 2026 is the most festive fun run of the season, kicking off in the evening with a magical route past London’s iconic landmarks, including St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Thames.

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Santa in the City 2026 is the ultimate festive fun run, bringing holiday cheer to the heart of the capital on the first Wednesday and Thursday in December.

This exciting 5Km event takes participants on a magical night time route past some of London’s most iconic landmarks, including St. Paul’s Cathedral and Tower Bridge.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to celebrate the season, this event is perfect for all ages and abilities.

Every participant receives a free Santa suit, transforming the streets into a sea of red as hundreds of Santa’s take over the city. With a lively atmosphere and the opportunity to support great causes, Santa in the City is more than just a run—it’s a celebration of the holiday spirit.

Register to run this iconic race on Tuesday 8th December, Wednesday 9th December or Thursday 10th December 2026.

The registration fee is £20.00, and the fundraising target is £100.00. Ready to spread some festive cheer?

Sign up now to help us grant more magical wishes for seriously ill children.

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Questions

If you have any questions please contact our events team at events@raysofsunshine.org.uk or call us on 0208 782 1171
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