About Santa Dash

Blackpool Santa Dash will return in 2025! We’ll supply the Santa suits, just get yourselves down to the Sandcastle Waterpark for the dash along Blackpool’s famous promenade!

It’s the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit and a fun event for all the family to enjoy, including the dog!

The Route 

Run, jog or walk the route (approx. 2 miles) from the Sandcastle Waterpark to the Manchester Pub and back dressed as Santa to help raise funds for Brian House Children’s Hospice.

Your entry fee includes:

• Free Santa suit
• Finisher’s medal

Entry fees- Early bird prices available for a limited time!  

Adult: £12.00
Child(under 16s): £6.00
Family (2 adults & 2 children): £30.00

How your support helps

Brian House Children’s Hospice provides specialist care and respite for children with life-limiting illness in Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre completely FREE of charge. By taking part and fundraising you help us to continue to provide this much needed care. There’s no minimum fundraising requirement but we do ask each Santa to try to raise £30.

Set up a Justgiving page here 

Make a donation here 

Thank you to our amazing sponsors at Kentown Wizard Foundation.

What people say about Blackpool Santa Dash

“The whole experience! It’s great to see families getting out, supporting charity and enjoying physical exercise together.”

“Really good atmosphere and a fun fun event. Being able to use facilities at Sandcastle and free parking is really helpful too.”

“I loved doing the Santa Dash with my family and friends! It was lovely to see everyone getting involved and having amazing volunteers cheering us on.”

“We love raising funds for a great local cause through Santa Dash,  and seeing the community come together.”

“I like the atmosphere; it’s a great way to start the Christmas period off with my family.”