Santa in the City 2024
Wednesday 4th and Thursday 5th December 2024
About the event
Location: Paternoster square, London
Event date: Wednesday 4th December and Thursday 5th December 2024
Minimum sponsorship: £150 per person
Registration fee: £15(plus £0.60 booking fee)
Your Santa Run 3.5km route will begin, in Paternoster Square just by the majestic St Paul’s Cathedral. You will run down to the Thames Path and then along the North Embankment, enjoying the world-famous views of the Globe Theatre, The Shard, and the Millenium Bridge.
You will then pass through the City of London, running along the Thames's hidden paths, towards the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
You will then return through the City, via Cannon Street. and finally take in the views of the beautifully lit St Paul's Cathedral, before turning into Paternoster Square, completing a truly iconic route!
No previous experience is needed for a run like this. The route is 3.5km, relatively flat and you can run, jog or walk. Santa in the City is a great way to get you into the festive spirit.
Register for the Wednesday event! Register for the Thursday event!
When you run with us, you'll receive:
- Reduced registration fee of £15 which covers your Santa suit and medal!
- Dedicated support from our fundraising team to help you reach that all-important fundraising target
- A branded Fight for Sight t-shirt to wear under your Santa suit
- A certificate upon completion of your fundraising
Why support Fight for Sight?
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- Every 6 minutes
- a person in the UK hears that they will lose their sight
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- Just 1.5%
- of UK Research and Innovation funds goes into eye research
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- £20 million
- is how much we plan to invest in research over the next 5 years
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- 2.7 million people
- will be living with vision loss by 2030. We’ll make sure life after vision loss is not a lonely one