What to expect
The Festive Dash is a family-friendly 5K route (two 2.5k laps), perfect for all ages – and dogs are welcome! Dress to impress in your festive best and help us fill Heaton Park with Santas, elves, reindeer, and snowmen.
On the day, you can look forward to:
The event village opens at 9.30am, giving you plenty of time to soak up the festive mood before the dash sets off at 10.30am. The village closes at 12pm, sending everyone home full of Christmas cheer.
What’s included
By joining Team Christie, you will get:
*Additional charges apply for Santa suits, while stocks last.
Want a place?
Secure your place at the Festive Dash below and start your festive fundraising journey with Team Christie.
We encourage participants to aim to raise a minimum of £50 in sponsorship for this event.
Please read The Christie Charity Festive Dash terms and conditions before signing up to the event.