Run or Walk for First Steps ED in Virtual Santa Dash

Date: All December
Location: Virtually, Anywhere in the World
Minimum Age: 4

Experience one of the UK’s largest Santa Dashes while raising awareness and support for eating disorder recovery.

Why Run for First Steps ED?

Join #TeamFirstStepsED and turn your miles into meaningful impact. Every step you take helps fund our services supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders.

As part of our team, you’ll receive:

A free First Steps ED running vest
1-to-1 fundraising support
Access to our training and fundraising resources
A chance to be part of a passionate and inspiring community of change-makers

🏃‍♀️ About the Santa Dash

The Virtual Santa Dash is brought to you by the Virtual Marathon Series and is a fun 5K run to be done with friends and family.

📍 How to take part:

Take this 5K challenge on anytime between now and the 25th of December. Do it in your running gear alone or dressed as Christmas elves with the family! Earn the official Santa Dash Medal and goodie bag. Simply register to the event below and we will give you access to the Virtual Marathon Series runners portal where you can submit your evidence before or on the big day

Sign up
Create a Fundraising Page
Take part
Submit your evidence

🎉 What is included:

The Virtual Marathon Series are also offering two prizes.

The first one is for the fastest time in Christmas fancy dress, become the Christmas world record holder
Secondly, to the person who raises the most money for their chosen charity by Christmas Day.

They will donate £250 to the charities chosen by the 2 winners and they will receive a running goodies pack from their partner Run Through in the post.