North Berwick Santa Beach Run

DEC
24
2025
Join the festive North Berwick Santa Beach Run on 24 Dec 2025 to support Medicins sans Frontieres. Choose from three beach distances from 2 km to 10 km and enjoy a coastal, potentially splashy route for all ages.
Wed 24 Dec 2025
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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North Berwick Santa Beach Run - 24 Dec 2025

The 9th North Berwick Santa Beach Run takes place on 24 December 2025. The event raises funds for Medicins sans Frontieres. It offers three race distances along the East Lothian coastline, with the event base at Elcho Green, Forth Street, North Berwick, EH39 4BB.

Race details and logistics

All races start on the beach near Elcho Green and go out along the beach to the west of North Berwick and back. The route may involve getting feet wet and climbing over rocky sections; participants are advised to wear appropriate shoes and clothing for winter conditions. Dogs on a lead are permitted. Beach wheelchairs are available in North Berwick.

Distances:

  • 2 km - all ages (children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult)
  • 5 km - 13 years old and over
  • 10 km - 17 years old and over

Entry fees are: children up to and including 18 years old on the day - £6; adults aged 19 years and over on the day - £12. There are no refunds for cancelled entries. Public toilets are available in Quality Street and there are no changing rooms. Participants who sign up give consent to photos being taken that may be used for future publicity. Registration closed on 21 Dec 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k
5 km

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