Exeter Santa Run

DEC
6
2026
Join a festive family friendly run in Exeter on Sunday 6 December 2026, with 2.5 km and 5 km routes. Support local charities, wear a Santa suit if you wish, and enjoy a fun community atmosphere for all ages.
Sun 6 Dec 2026
5 kilometers

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Exeter Santa Run

The Exeter Santa Run is an annual running event organised by Exeter City Community Trust in Exeter. The 2026 edition is scheduled for Sunday 6 December. The event offers a festive, family-focused running format and is associated with local charity fundraising.

Distances

  • 2.5 km Family Fun Run
  • 5 km Race distance

Entry, fundraising and event features

Entry is available either via a charity place or by booking an individual place. Charity places require a minimum fundraising pledge of £30 or £60 depending on the distance, excluding gift aid. A limited number of Santa suits are available to purchase; wearing a suit is optional. The event is not a timed race. Charity partners named for the event include Exeter Leukaemia Fund, Alright Mate and Childrens Hospice South West. Participants who run for the Exeter City Community Trust fundraising team receive a technical running top, a fundraising pack, access to online training materials and post-event hospitality. Participant feedback is collected and the event has an average rating of 4.73 out of 5 from 57 reviews. The organising trust is based at St James Park, Stadium Way, Exeter. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5 Kilometres
2.5 Kilometres