Walk With Santa Svinninge 2026

Walk With Santa Svinninge begins on Ringstedvej in Svinninge, Denmark, starting from Toft City. It is a December Christmas run and walk, not a single-distance race. Known in Danish as Svinninge Juleløb, the event includes short options for children, a 5 km, a 10.5 km, and a half-marathon distance, welcoming both walkers and runners. December in Svinninge is typically cold and damp, making this a winter event requiring gloves and layers, unlike a fast summer road race. The longer routes consist of laps: the half marathon comprises four laps, the 10.5 km uses two, and the 5 km is one lap. Children have a dedicated 2.5 km run, and the 5 km can also accommodate a kids’ run. CaniCross is permitted for the 2.5 km and 5 km distances, allowing participants to run with their dogs. All finishers are awarded a Christmas medal. Entry limits for the shorter events ensure the day remains small and local, avoiding large crowds.