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Christmas Eve Elf on the Shelf ® 10k Trail Run

Kick off the festivities early by taking part in our Christmas Eve Elf on the Shelf ®10k Trail Run.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

The Elf on the Shelf ® 10k Trail Run starts from the Front Field at 0900hrs on Christmas Eve, following our standard two lap 10k trail route, crossing over the Ornamental Bridge into the south side of the park and back again.

This is a free event and no booking is required. However, to both celebrate the occassion and to raise funds for our important charitable cause we have a limited number of amazing Elf on the Shelf ® medals available to purchase on the day for a minimum of £5.

This is a fun event and festive dress is encouraged.

The event is open to all runners 14 years or over.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for runners 14 years or over only

Meeting point

Please arrive in plenty of time before the start of the event for the briefing. The run starts from the Front Field

What to bring and wear

This is a fun run so festive dress is encouraged. However, please wear suitable clothing for the weather. Trail running shoes are reccomended due to ground conditions.

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