Yule Jog 10k - Christmas Lights Tour (medium)

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  • Date Thu 19th December 2019
  • Time 19:00
  • Location Covent Garden Tube Station
  • Price £21.60
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 10km

Event summary

Join Secret London Runs on Thursday, 19th December 2019 for the Yule Jog 10k - Christmas Lights Tour in London, Greater London. This festive event is in its fourth year and offers a magical 10k running tour of London's Christmas lights. Led by a Christmas-loving guide, participants will jog through the streets to admire the world-famous light displays, twinkling trees, and joyful markets. Each runner will receive a santa hat at the start and can enjoy the Christmas classics playing from portable speakers along the route. This medium-paced tour is perfect for those comfortable running 10k in 10-11 minute miles. Don't miss out on this joyful and festive experience!

Yule Jog 10k - Christmas Lights Tour (medium)

Thu 19th December 2019

A lively street is adorned with bright, colorful Christmas lights and decorations. Shoppers and pedestrians, including two people in Santa hats and festive attire, walk down the street. Storefronts are illuminated, including one with a sign that reads "Dr. Martens.

Organiser's Description

Yule Jog, our Christmas Lights Running Tour is back for a fourth year. Join us on a magical 10k running tour of London's Christmas lights.

Every night in December, the streets of London are transformed by a series of world-famous light displays, twinkling trees and joyful markets. In small groups of similar-paced runners, you'll be led by a Christmas-loving guide to jingle through the 2019 highlights, with plenty of time for pho-ho-hotos.

Of course, every runner gets a santa hat at the start of the run. Fancy dress encouraged, but not compulsory.

Hoping for a silent night? Sorry - we'll be playing all the Christmas classics along the route from our portable speakers.

We're history lovers at Secret London Runs - so we'll also be pointing out a few places along the way that tell you the secrets of Christmas traditions around the world.

THIS TOUR IS AT A MERRILY MEDIUM PACE - for those comfortable running 10k in 10-11 minute miles. Search for Christmas Lights Running Tour to see alternative dates and speeds.

Races

  • Yule Jog 10K - Running Tour

    MEDIUM Pace. 6pm

    £21.60

    CLOSED
Run Speed

Merrily Medium (if you're comfortable running 10k in 10-11 minute miles)

There are plenty of other dates and speeds available, just search for Christmas Lights Running Tour to see the options.

What's Included

A 10k run

Christmas lights a-plenty

A history-loving guide

Small groups

Digital photos

Santa hat

A festive snack

The Route

On this expertly-planned route, starting at Covent Garden (James Street) - the epicentre of London's illuminations, we'll marvel at the lights of Carnaby Street, Regent Street, Seven Dials, Oxford Street, Trafalgar Square and many many more.

The 10k tour ends at Victoria after about 2 hours of festive fun with a seasonal snack.

Start Time

Run starts at 6pm. Please arrive 5-10 minutes before your start time.

The run starts at Covent Garden Tube Station (James Street).

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