Santa Dash

Get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the Santa Dash on December 20, 2026, in Bolton! This festive 4-mile run is all about embracing your playful side and joining a community of runners who are decked out in their most creative costumes. Whether you're dressed as jolly old Saint Nick or one of his elves, this race promises to be an unforgettable experience.
The course winds through the heart of Bolton, offering scenic views and plenty of opportunities for photo ops along the way. As participants make their way around the route, they'll encounter enthusiastic supporters who add even more excitement to the event. The festive atmosphere is contagious, making it impossible not to feel cheerful as you run or walk alongside fellow runners.
At the finish line, there's a range of prizes waiting for those in the best costumes and top times. It’s also an excellent opportunity to enjoy some post-race festivities with friends and family, all while supporting local charities that benefit from this annual event.
Don't miss out on the chance to create lasting memories during one of Bolton’s most beloved holiday traditions – sign up now!