Vilnius Christmas Run

Quick facts

Distance 12km

Date 20 Dec 2020

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About Vilnius Christmas Run

This year, Vilnius Christmas Run invites you to the 45th annual run and is arguably one of the oldest races in Lithuania.

The sporting event with deep traditions is also considered to be the most fun running event in the country. The participants are running dressed in Christmas-themed, movie heroes or well-known characters costumes.

The first race in 1976 was organized to celebrate the New Year in a group of 77 like-minded enthusiasts. Today we count over 3800 runners in Santa Claus, Snow White or any other creative costume.

Friendly to the runners of all kind of running experience and scenic race course offers 12k, 6k or 3k run experience in magnificent Vilnius old town. Children run distance is 300m.

Vilnius Christmas Run is a festive celebration where everyone enjoys each other's company, running, and Christmas mood.

Winter is cold but running is gold!

Picturesque Architecture Capital Castle City Fun kids run run scenic UNESCO World Heritage Site Winter

Practicalities

Accommodation

There are plenty of options for every price range in booking.com and airbnb.com -- choose what suits you the best.

Age Limit

12k, 6k, 3k: no age limits; Kids run: from 2 to 12 years old

Aid Stations

One First Aid station

Award Medals

All finishers of each distance will be awarded with medals. Winners of the run will be awarded with diploma, award-winning cup and partners presents.

Equipment Storage

There will be changing rooms for men and women and a bag drop off point.

Maximum Time

Race limits: 12k - 1.30 hr; 6k - 1 hr; 3k - 30 min

Refreshments

Hot tea at the finish line.

Timing

Personal timing for every participant with chip timing on the bib number.

Reviews

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Kaido Ojaperv

Reviewed 13 January, 2020

In general, a very good idea. One missing point is due to the weather: it was all grey and rainy, nothing wrong with the organisation. Not the coolest of the jogs I have attended, but surely a good on...

Aliaksandra Zakharava

Reviewed 29 December, 2019

The atmosphere of the events and the best work of volunteers ❤❤❤

Kristina Tumasonytė

Reviewed 06 June, 2019

It was the first time i ran Vilnius christmas run. It is a great flat route ideal for records, well organized.

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Vilnius, Lithuania

Vilnius Christmas Run Ticket prices: €4.00 - €15.00

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