Santa Fun Run 2025

The Santa Fun Run now in its 16th consecutive year is the ideal way to kick off your festive season and get fit at the same time with friends family and colleagues!

You can run jog or walk the 2.5km or 5km routes around Colchester’s picture perfect Castle Park. Most of all you’ll be having fun while doing something amazing for your local hospital.

Date: Sunday 30 November 2025

Time: 10am

Location: Colchester Castle Park High Street Colchester Essex CO1 1UG

Distance: 2.5km and 5km routes available

Age: All ages welcome under 5s go free! Under 16's must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Early Bird Offer: See prices when booking

Adult: £12.50

Child: £7.50

Team (10 people): £100 (If you need more than 10 please purchase additional member tickets)

Additional Team Member: £10

Entry Fee Includes: Free Santa suit (Hat for under 5's) finish line snack and medal on completion

Fundraising Target for Adults: £50

Fundraising Target for children: As much as they can!

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Host or Publisher Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals Charity