Footprints in the Snow 5k 2026
The Footprints in the Snow 5k 2026 is a 5km run or walk supporting the Footprints Conductive Education Centre and collecting food donations for a local food bank. Participants receive a t-shirt, goody bag, and mince pie. A virtual option is available.
What to Expect
Christmas 5k supporting charity and collecting food donations
Event Details
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
under_18_with_guardian
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
DOrunning
Food & Drink
Hot refreshments available at the race village.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, runners, walkers, charity supporters
Vibe
Festive, community-focused, active
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Secure bag drop available at the race village.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Consider the virtual option if you can't attend in person; race goodies are sent in advance.
- Dress warmly for the December morning run, as hot refreshments will be provided at the indoor race village.
- Bring non-perishable food items for donation to the Bestwood and Bulwell Food Bank to help stock their supplies.
- Early bird offers are available, so register in advance to secure the best price.
- Families, groups, and teams are encouraged to participate, and prizes are available for the top three male and female finishers.
Special Events & Promotions
- Second edition of the Christmas 5km run or walk
- Donation from every entry to Footprints Conductive Education Centre
- Collecting food donations for Bestwood and Bulwell Food Bank
- Virtual option available for participation anywhere
- Early bird offers
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the race entry?
Each entry includes an event t-shirt, an official finishing time, a goody bag, and a mince pie.
Can I walk the 5k route?
Yes, the event welcomes runners, joggers, and walkers of all abilities.
What is the route like?
The route is a signposted 5km river path, with marshals present to guide participants.
Where is the race village located?
The race village is set up inside the Big Shed at the Trent Navigation on Meadow Lane, near the start and finish area.
What charity does this event support?
A donation from every entry goes to Footprints Conductive Education Centre, which supports children with mobility and communication difficulties.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.