Wacky Run Eight

DEC

6

2026

A festive seafront run in Portsmouth on 6 December with a flat course, themed medals, spot prizes and a 100-participant limit.

Sun 6 Dec 2026

Portsmouth,

Website

6-Hour Limit Long Run

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Wacky Run Eight - 6 December 2026

Wacky Run Eight takes place on Southsea Seafront at Eastney Esplanade in Portsmouth. The event offers a flat, flowing course without climbs, suitable for relaxed running or longer efforts along the seafront.

The event features festive elements including themed medals, spot prizes, and seasonal surprises. The Arkansas Chuggabug and Hillbilly-style characters are part of the event atmosphere.

Distances and options:

5K
Longer distance within a six hour limit

Entry is limited to 100 places and the listed entry fee is £20. Event Eight is the eighth instalment in a series of Wacky Races events; participants who complete all 12 events receive a bespoke technical t-shirt and a trophy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

6-Hour Limit Long Run

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