Liverpool Santa Dash
The Liverpool Santa Dash is a festive fun run held in Liverpool with a main 5K and a separate children's 1K. The main event starts on Canada Boulevard. The Mini Dash starts on Castle Street and is for children up to 12 years of age.
Distances:
- 5K main Santa Dash
- 1K Mini Dash for children up to 12
Entry arrangements and kit are set out by the organiser. Adult entries include a Santa suit; adult suits are one size only. Child suits are available in red in sizes for ages 5 to 8 and 9 to 14; suits are not provided for under 5s. Entry fees are standard for all ages in the main 5K. Fee levels noted by the organiser include a standard red suit fee and a standard blue suit fee for adults and a separate Mini Dash fee for children. An additional small online processing fee applies.
Collection and wristband rules apply. After entry, participants receive a physical collection card by post and must present that card to collect their suit and wristband from the pop up shop at 12/14 Roe Street, St John’s Shopping Centre L1 1EP during the stated collection period. Photocopies or phone images of the card are not accepted. A wristband must be handed in at the finish line to receive a finisher’s medal for the main 5K. Parents or guardians may run with children in the Mini Dash without entering. If an entrant chooses the Mini Dash they cannot also take part in the main 5K. The 5K is a non timed fun run and there is no time limit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Main 5k
The main 5K is a fun run and does not impose an age restriction. The entry fee is the same for all ages (£26). Adult Santa suits are one size fits all. For younger entrants, there are two sizes available: 5-8 years and 9-14 years. Santa suits are not provided for under 5 years of age.
Mini Dash 1K
This is a separate event which starts at approximately 11:00 AM on Castle Street. It is a 1K run for children up to 12 years of age. Parents/Guardians can run with their children and do not need to enter. If you have entered the main 5K, you can also accompany your child around the course. There is a separate Mini Dash 1K medal for all children taking part.
Entries:
- Standard red suit entry fee: £26 (Adult suits are one size only).
- Standard blue suit entry fee: £28 (Adult suits are one size only).
- Standard Mini Dash entry fee: £15 (Child Santa suits available in red only, ages 5-8 and 9-14).
- An additional small online processing fee applies.
What's included?
- Finisher’s goody bag
- Santa Suit
- Exclusive medal
- A fantastic experience!
Race Number/Santa Suit Collection Information:
You are required to provide a physical collection card that was posted to you. Photocopies or emails will not suffice. Someone else can collect on your behalf, but they must have the physical collection card. You must wear your wristband on event day or you will not receive a medal. There will be no collections on the day.
Collection Period: 1st November up to Saturday 6th December.
Collection Location: 12/14 Roe Street, St John's Shopping Centre, L1 1EP.
Opening Hours: Mondays - Saturdays: 09:30 - 17:00, Sundays: 11:00 - 16:00.
Online entries remain open until Monday 17th November. After this date, it will only be possible to enter in person at the event pop-up shop.
