Sunday, December 6, 2026
Distance
Start Time
Cutoff
Terrain
Difficulty
Max Runners
Be part of Shropshire's largest Santa invasion in this exciting 5k fun run. You'll run along the town and country route on closed roads, racing to the finish to collect your Christmas-themed medal. Come along to spread some festive fun and burn a few cheeky calories for the holidays.
Fully closed roads
Start and finish in Oswestry high street
Christmas music along the route
Generous 70-minute cut-off time
Start / Finish
Oswestry high street, Church Street area
Oswestry high street, Church Street area
Terrain
Route
Race Day
What to bring
Santa costume (provided)
What you get
Finisher medal
5-piece Santa suit
Christmas themed medal
Fully closed roads
Festive atmosphere
Silver Band playing Christmas Music
On the day
Toilets
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
The Shropshire Santa Run is a fun run, meaning the event won't be timed. There is also a generous 70 minute cut-off time ensuring all abilities are welcome.
You will be able to collect your Santa Costume on the morning of the race at the race venue.
Yes, entry on the day will be possible, if there are spaces available.
Participants should aim to arrive in Oswestry by 08:00, with the warm-up starting at 08:45 and race start at 09:00.
There will be toilets available in the public park, and extra toilets will be placed in the walkway next to the start.
Oswestry, United Kingdom
Sunday, December 6, 2026
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€17
entry fee
