Get in the festive spirit (literally!)

The eye-catching festive fun run, ‘Santa in the City’, organised by construction charity CRASH, is back for 2024.

Join the CRASH team and walk, run or skip 4.5k dressed as Santa and fundraise for the charity’s vital work with homelessness charities and hospices.

Santa in the City is a great opportunity to bring a team together, or take part with a friend whilst fundraising for your industry charity. The flat route is ideal for beginners and takes in the very best of London, all whilst spreading some good old’ festive cheer!

Your Santa suit is even provided for you, so what are you waiting for? Register your interest today!

When: Wednesday 4 December and Thursday 5 December (CRASH team day)

Time: 19.00pm onwards

Where: London

Price: £28.95pp

Fundraising target: £50pp

Creating Places That Care For People | CRASH

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