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Santa Claus Run Festival

Road Running and Nordic Walking covering 5 km to 21.1 km in Toruń (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)

LocationToruń, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, PolandShow on map(53.0104° N, 18.6071° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +95 m

Santa Claus Run Festival is an endurance sporting event in Toruń, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, PL focused on Road Running and Nordic Walking. Key features include City Run, Snow, Kids & Youth Races, Festive.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Saint Nicholas Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Santa-Copernicus Run (15 km, +68 m D+), 10 km of Saint Nicholases (10 km, +45 m D+), 5 km of Santa Clauses (5 km, +22 m D+), and 5 km Nordic Walking Santa Clauses (5 km, +22 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (biegmikolajow.pl).

Official website
Santa Claus Run Festival in Toruń (Work: "Dülmen, Hausdülmen, Hochzeitsallee -- 2019 -- 2929", Photo: Dietmar Rabich, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Dülmen, Hausdülmen, Hochzeitsallee -- 2019 -- 2929" · Photo: Dietmar Rabich · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

City RunSnowKids & Youth RacesFestiveCharity Run

Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Saint Nicholas Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+95 m223 m - 263 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Santa-Copernicus RunRoad Running15 km+68 m226 m - 255 mLoop courseRoute & profile
10 km of Saint NicholasesRoad Running10 km+45 m229 m - 248 mLoop courseRoute & profile
5 km of Santa ClausesRoad Running5 km+22 m232 m - 241 mLoop courseRoute & profile
5 km Nordic Walking Santa ClausesNordic Walking5 km+22 m235 m - 244 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
21.1 km
Elevation gain
+95 m D+
Elevation loss
-95 m D-
Altitude range
223 m - 263 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
21.1 km+95 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N5101520FS53.0104° N, 18.6071° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 223 m to 263 m above sea level (+95 m D+, -95 m D-)

Peak: 263 m·at 5.8 km·Ø 0.9 %
223 m236 m250 m263 m0 km4.2 km8.4 km12.7 km16.9 km21.1 km263 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Santa Claus Run Festival take place?

Santa Claus Run Festival takes place in Toruń, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, PL (start area at coordinates 53.0104° N, 18.6071° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Santa Claus Run Festival?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Saint Nicholas Half Marathon (21.1 km, +95 m D+), Santa-Copernicus Run (15 km, +68 m D+), 10 km of Saint Nicholases (10 km, +45 m D+), 5 km of Santa Clauses (5 km, +22 m D+), and 5 km Nordic Walking Santa Clauses (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Nordic Walking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Santa Claus Run Festival?

The main competition (Saint Nicholas Half Marathon over 21.1 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +95 m of elevation gain and -95 m of elevation loss, ranging between 223 m and 263 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Santa Claus Run Festival?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (biegmikolajow.pl).