BROEN Christmas NightRun 2026

Join the festive spirit of Esbjerg on December 2, 2026, with the Kom til BROEN Christmas NightRun. This charming evening run and walk offers participants an opportunity to explore BROEN Shopping Center and the beautifully lit streets of Esbjerg adorned for the holiday season.
The event kicks off at the top of BROEN where Santa Claus will start the race by firing a cannon and handing out medals to all children in attendance. The course takes runners through the illuminated shopping center, with participants enjoying the magical Christmas lights that decorate every corner.
In addition to the run itself, there are free activities like JULEBUFFS (Christmas buffets) and NISSEHUER (Nisse parties), ensuring a delightful evening for all ages. Families can also participate in the 1.6 km Family Mile.
The race offers two distances: a 5km run/walk starting at 5:45 PM, followed by another 5km walk beginning earlier at 5:30 PM, and then the family-friendly mile at 7:45 PM. The event concludes around 8:45 PM with prize distributions for various categories including best costumes.
Registration fees are modest, starting from 65 kr for participants aged 9-15 years old, while children under eight pay just 40 kr. Maximum capacity is set at 400 runners and the deadline to sign up online is November 29th at midnight. On-site registration remains possible until half an hour before the start of each race.
This event promises a unique blend of exercise and holiday cheer, perfect for anyone looking to celebrate Christmas in style with family or friends.