Santa Dash Festive 5K Run
Join Active NL for a festive fun run at Strathclyde Park! Whether you walk, jog, or run, it’s a great way to get into the festive spirit and enjoy the park with friends, family and the community!
About Santa Dash Festive 5K Run
| 7th December 2025 | |
| 9am - 11am | |
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Strathclyde Country Park Hamilton Road, Motherwell ML1 3RT |
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| £13.99 | |
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Santa Dash Festive 5K event organised by North Lanarkshire Council shall be on Sunday 7th December 2025 at Strathclyde Park, Motherwell.
The 5K run event shall take place within the Park itself.
The event shall encompass "Rudolph`s Route" taking in the beautiful scenic settings of Strathclyde Park Loch and finishing back again at the Watersports Centre.
Registration shall open at 08:30am on the day and close at 08:45am with the race itself commencing at 09:00am prompt.
Registration shall take place within Car Park 1 (Close to the Watersports Centre) within the Park.
We will have a DJ and entertainment on hand to get the festive vibes going together with a mass warm up being conducted prior to the race commencing.
A Santa Festive Race Finisher T-Shirts shall be provided as part of the entry fee and given to all participants at the registration desk along with an individual chipped timing number.
All participants shall receive a unique Festive Medal on completion of the run.
Fruit and water shall also be supplied at the registration desk.
Please note; There shall be limited parking spaces available on the day due to venue refurbishment work ongoing.
Entrants must be 12+
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