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200 Santas Dash Through Hull Park!
7 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Around 200 participants dressed as Santa Claus attended the event.
- The Santa Run in Hull's Pickering Park attracted twice last year's crowd.
- Participants raised funds for chosen charities, schools, or clubs.
A festive scene unfolded in Hull's Pickering Park as around 200 people donned Santa Claus costumes for the annual Santa Run. The event, organized by Friends of Pickering Park, saw a significant increase in participation compared to previous years.
This year's turnout was described as "fabulous," with 200 Santas compared to 70 last year, highlighting the event's growing popularity. Participants, ranging from individuals to groups like the Hull Dockers ARLFC's under 10s, embraced the holiday spirit.
Participants could choose between running or walking either a 2.5km or 5km route. A key aspect of the event was encouraging participants to raise funds for various causes, including schools, clubs, or charities.
