Exeter Santa Run

DEC
6
2026
Join the Exeter Santa Run on 6 December 2026 for a fun family fundraising 2.5 km or 5 km run supporting local charities. Santa suits are optional and charity runners get a free technical top plus training and post event hospitality.
Sun 6 Dec 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Exeter Santa Run is a community fundraising run organised by Exeter City Community Trust in Exeter. The event takes place on Sunday 6 December 2026 and is open to participants of all ages. It is not a timed event. Limited Santa suits are available to purchase for the event, but wearing a suit is optional. The event supports charity partners including Exeter Leukaemia Fund, Alright Mate and Children’s Hospice South West. Charity runners receive a free Exeter City Community Trust technical running top, a fundraising pack, access to online training materials and post-event hospitality.

Distances and entry

  • 2.5 km family fun run
  • 5 km run

There are two entry options: secure a charity place with a minimum fundraising pledge (either £30 or £60 depending on distance, excluding gift aid) or book a standard place. The event organisers provide guidance materials such as fundraising and training tips and published race instructions for event day needs. Recent public ratings list an overall event score of 4.73 from 57 reviews and high scores for pre-event communication, supporting staff and event safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5 Kilometres
2.5 Kilometres