A challenge like no other
Chris RunsChristmas
One man. 1,000 miles. 17 days. Land's End to John O'Groats and back to Newcastle, running, walking, crawling, all for a brighter Christmas for local children and families.
The route
End to end, and back home
Every penny raised goes to Cash for Kids North East and stays in our area, helping local children and families at Christmas.
Get involved
Three ways to help
Donate
Give what you can on Chris's official Cash for Kids fundraising page. Every pound makes Christmas brighter.
Offer a raffle prize
Businesses: donate a product or service for the raffle. 100% of raffle proceeds go to Cash for Kids.
Part one · The last run
Newcastle Train Station to Great Park
Chris’s final run of the challenge. Everyone is welcome — run all of it, a piece of it, or come and cheer along the way.
The route
Part two · Join Chris for
The Final Mile
Meet at Great Park Community Centre for a mile around the local community — then cross the finish line together.
When & where
Free tickets on Eventbrite just help us know how many to expect on the day.
Part three · The after party
The Big Finish!
No running needed. Come down to Great Park Community Centre and celebrate the end of Chris’s 1,000-mile challenge for Cash for Kids.
Free entry — everyone welcome.
Get free tickets on Eventbrite@chrisrunschristmas