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'Twas The Run Before Christmas 2026

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Brandon, East of England, United Kingdom

calendar_today 13 Dec, 2026

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'Twas The Run Before Christmas 2026

About the Event

Dive into the heartwarming atmosphere of our Christmas-themed running festival in Thetford Forest, an enchanting celebration for runners who appreciate both fitness challenges and festive cheer. With five carefully crafted distance options available, this event caters to all levels—from casual joggers to seasoned athletes—ensuring that everyone can find a route that resonates with their personal goals.
The event unfolds amidst the serene trails of Thetford Forest, where evergreen trees frame each step, creating a picturesque backdrop for runners. The supportive and enthusiastic community atmosphere encourages participants to push through challenges together, fostering an uplifting experience as you journey along scenic woodland paths under a blanket of festive spirit.
Crossing the finish line is not just about completing your chosen distance; it's also about receiving a bespoke Christmas-themed medal that celebrates this unique achievement. Crafted exclusively for our event, each runner will carry away a commemorative keepsake marking their personal triumph and adding another special memory to their running journey.
Join us in Thetford Forest this holiday season for an unforgettable blend of physical accomplishment and seasonal joy, where nature’s beauty enhances the festive spirit and provides enduring memories.

Races Offered

10k

Dec 13, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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09:00

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£27.00

5k

Dec 13, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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09:00

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£27.00

Half Marathon

Dec 13, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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09:00

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£29.00

Marathon

Dec 13, 2026

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Distance — 42.2K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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£33.00

Ultra

Dec 13, 2026

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Distance — 43.5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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£33.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Brandon.

thermostat Temperature
4.7° / 9.4°
wb_sunny Feels like
0.3° / 5.2°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
2h 56m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.3 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
17.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (1.4)
humidity_mid Humidity
86.6%
wb_twilight Sunrise
08:59
nightlight Sunset
16:45

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