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Southend Rudolph Run
1.6 · 1.6 · 8 · 8 km
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About this event
The Southend Rudolph Run brings festive cheer to the seafront at Shoeburyness each December. Runners can choose between a 5-mile route or the shorter Rudolf Scurry, perfect for families wanting to get everyone involved. The event embraces the holiday spirit with plenty of seasonal costumes and community support along the course. While it's open to all abilities, the atmosphere leans more toward fun than competition. Beyond the running, participants help raise funds for Havens Hospices, which provides compassionate care for children and young people with serious health conditions. A warm, festive way to close out the racing year while supporting a meaningful local cause.
Distances
| Distance | Race | Level | Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6km | Rudolf Scurry | Beginner | 10:00:00 |
| 8km | 5 Mile | Beginner | 10:30:00 |
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