Mental Elf 5K Fun Run North Lincolnshire 2026
Participants can walk, jog, run, or dance along a 5K route through Central Park to raise funds for local mental health services. Festive fancy dress such as Santa suits, elf costumes, and reindeer antlers is encouraged, with prizes awarded for the Best Dressed Elves. Entry includes a running number, a goodie bag, and an official finisher medal.
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Tips & Advice
- Choose whether to walk, jog, run or dance the 5K; the event welcomes all abilities, so set a pace that suits you.
- Add a Christmas jumper, elf outfit or festive accessories; fancy dress is optional, and Best Dressed Elf prizes are offered.
- Keep dogs on leads and ensure they are well behaved, as those are the stated conditions for bringing them along.
- Children under 16 need an accompanying adult, so arrange for a grown-up to take part with them.
- Wear weather-appropriate layers for the outdoor December 5K, especially if you plan to walk the route.
Special Events & Promotions
- Prizes are awarded for Best Dressed Elves.
- Participants receive a free fundraising guide.
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Run by North Lincolnshire Mind
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can take part in the run?
The 5K is suitable for all ages and abilities. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Can I walk the course, or do I have to run?
You can walk, jog, run or dance your way around the 5K course.
Are dogs allowed?
Well-behaved dogs are welcome on leads.
What do participants receive?
Each participant receives registration and a running number, a goodie bag and a finisher medal.
Is fundraising required, and are there prizes?
There is no minimum fundraising target. Prizes are awarded for Best Dressed Elves.
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