Saint Nicholas running events

Overview

Various Saint Nicholas themed running events have been announced for December 2026 in Poland and Turkey.

In Poland, Toruń will host its 24th Saint Nicholas Running Festival on December 6, featuring multiple distances and a charity initiative. Wieliczka is also preparing for its second Saint Nicholas Run as part of its Christmas Market celebrations.

In Turkey, the St. Nicholas Half Marathon is scheduled for December 5 and 6 in the Demre district of Antalya. The event concludes the 3rd St. Nicholas Festival and includes routes through historical sites such as the Myra and Andriake ancient cities.

Entities

Toruń · St. Nicholas · Saint Nicholas Running Festival · Demre Municipality · Antalya

Timeline

1 day ago

[SPORTS] 3 sources
St. Nicholas Half Marathon to be held in Demre, Antalya
The St. Nicholas Half Marathon will take place on December 5-6 in Demre, Antalya, featuring 21K, 12K, and 5K routes through ancient cities and Mediterranean coasts.
7 days ago

[CULTURE] 2 sources
Saint Nicholas running festivals announced in Toruń and Wieliczka
Running festivals themed around Saint Nicholas are set to take place in Toruń and Wieliczka, featuring various race distances, festive costumes, and charitable initiatives.

Sources

gazetebirlik.com · musicbase.com.tw · psb-biegi.com.pl · tourismtoday.net · turkiyeturizm.com