BTR Liverpool Santa Dash
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Liverpool Santa Dash - BTR Liverpool
The Liverpool Santa Dash takes place on 06.12.2026 with the start location at Canada Boulevard, Liverpool. Participants run in supplied Santa suits as part of the annual festive event through the city.
Distances
- 5K main Santa Dash
- 1K Mini Dash for children up to 12 years
The 5K is a fun run open to all ages and abilities. The event is not timed and there is no time limit. Adult Santa suits are one size only; children's suit size options are available. Entry fees listed by suit and age include adult red £28, adult blue £30, kids (3-8) red £20, kids (3-8) blue £22, and under 3s free (must be registered and collect a race number to receive a medal). An additional small online processing fee applies.
The Mini Dash is a separate 1K event for children up to 12. Child Santa suits are available in ages 5-8 and 9-14 and are red only. Mini Dash entry is £15. Parents or guardians may accompany children free of charge but must register when signing up their children. Entering the Mini Dash does not confer eligibility for the 5K unless the 5K is registered for separately.
Included items
- 5K: finisher’s goody bag, Santa suit for entrants over 3 years, exclusive medal
- 1K: Santa suit (over 3s), exclusive medal and goody bag for children, free registered adult accompaniment
Collection and practical information Race numbers and suits must be collected between Monday 16 November and Saturday 5 December from Unit TBC, St John’s Shopping Centre, L1 1EP. Collection requires the QR code from the registration email; someone else may collect on a participant’s behalf if they have the QR code. There will be no collections on the day. Participants must wear their race number on event day to receive a medal. Organisers recommend planning travel in advance and using public transport where possible.
Headline partner The event’s headline charity partner is Little Lights (formerly Zoe’s Place), a hospice founded in Liverpool in 1995 providing respite care, therapies and bereavement support for babies and young children; fundraising in late 2024 raised funds toward a new facility in West Derby. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
