Sunday Social Santa Dash – Run Report

Date: Sunday 14th December

Location: Warden Hills, starting from Stopsley, Luton

Festive cheer filled the air on Sunday 14th December as our Sunday Social Santa Dash brought the community together for a joyful run across the beautiful Warden Hills. From the moment we set off in Stopsley, Luton Inspire Sport village, it was clear this was more than just a run  it was a celebration.

A sea of Santa hats bobbed along the route, accompanied by the cheerful jingle of giggling bells that had everyone smiling from start to finish. The route wound its way through open farmland and rolling hills, giving runners a chance to soak in the winter scenery while enjoying every festive step. Laughter and festive chatter echoed across the hills as runners of all paces came together, enjoying the crisp December air and the stunning views that Warden Hills has to offer.

The spirit of community running was truly on show. Friends ran side by side, festive outfits sparked conversations, and plenty of encouragement was shared along the way. Whether it was your first Santa Dash or a well-loved tradition, the atmosphere was warm, welcoming, and full of Christmas magic.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the day so special. The festive spirit didn’t stop at the finish line, where well-earned mince pies and chocolates were waiting the perfect sweet reward after a joyful run. The Sunday Social Santa Dash was a perfect reminder of how running can bring people together, especially at this festive time of year.

We’re already looking ahead with excitement bring on Luton Santa Dash 2026! 🎅🎄