Photo of Wythenshawe Park: Ian Betley Photography, CC BY
Parks & outdoors
The Christie Festive Dash (5k walk/jog/run)
- Sun 29 Nov 2026Sun 29 Nov; the dash starts at 10.30amAdd to calendar
- Wythenshawe ParkAbout 10 min drive from TimperleyDirections
- £10–25Adult £10 (+£4 Santa suit), child £6; suggested sponsorship £50
- Better for older childrenOutdoors
- On saleSign-up open: adult £10 (+£4 Santa suit), child £6; dash starts 10.30am
A festive 5k walk, jog or run around Wythenshawe Park raising money for The Christie, with runners in Santa suits, antlers and fancy dress. The event village has live music, face painting and treats at the finish, and dogs are welcome. Children can take part on a cheaper child entry and get reindeer ears; sign up in advance online.
Last checked Sat 17 Oct 2026. Things change, so check with the venue before you travel. Source: manchester.gov.uk. Report a problem
