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Thousands Run as Santa in Lincoln's 20th Fun Run
14 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Two thousand participants donned Santa suits for a charity fun run.
- The event, in its 20th year, supports local charities like air ambulance.
- Runners donated food items for the Lincoln Community Larder food bank.
Over two thousand individuals transformed Lincoln's city streets into a festive spectacle, all dressed as Father Christmas for the annual Santa Fun Run. This year marked the event's 20th anniversary, a significant milestone for the organizers.
The fun run, which features a 2km course through the city's cultural quarter, has consistently grown since its inception. Organizers from the Rotary Club of Lincoln Colonia expressed delight at the event's success, noting participants traveled from across the country.
Beyond the race, participants contributed to the Lincoln Community Larder food bank by donating items. The event successfully raised funds for essential local charities, including Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance and Lincolnshire Age UK, concluding with a celebratory mug for all runners.
