On December 12, 2026, from 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM, Prague will transform into a festive running kingdom filled with Christmas cheer and joy. Christmas Run Prague 2026 is one of the most beloved December events, combining sport, holiday atmosphere, and fun for the whole family.
Christmas Run is not a typical race focused on time or performance. It is primarily about shared experience, movement, and good vibes. Participants traditionally arrive in cheerful Christmas costumes—from Santas and elves to reindeer and other creative outfits, turning the route into a colorful and glowing parade.
The event offers several route lengths so that everyone can take part: complete beginners, recreational runners, and experienced athletes. There are also children’s races, making the festive atmosphere accessible to all generations. Each runner receives a starter kit with small Christmas gifts, accessories, and a race number. At the finish line, every participant is rewarded with a themed medal and refreshments.
The program also includes music, Christmas entertainment, photo corners, and the traditional best costume contest, which is always one of the highlights of the entire event. Christmas Run creates an atmosphere where it’s not only about running but also about community and shared excitement as the holidays approach.
If you’re looking for an active way to get into the Christmas spirit or an original experience for your family, Christmas Run Prague 2026 is the perfect choice.
Where: Rudolfinum, Alšovo nábřeží, Old Town
When: December 13, 2025, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM
Admission: 250–900 CZK
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