The town of Issy-les-Moulineaux will once again host its <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2024/10/corrida-de-noel-2024-in-issy-les-moulineaux-the-date-of-the-santa-claus-race/" title="Corrida de Noël 2024 in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the date of the Santa Claus race“>Corrida de Noël, the famous Santa Claus race, on Sunday December 15, 2024. Every year the largest number of Santa Clauses in France take part in this extraordinary race.
Solidarity, conviviality and second degree… Three words that Christmas corrida from Issy-les-Moulineaux describe well, the one on December 15, 2024 returns with fanfare. A Santa Claus race of the strangest kind, which brings together more and more participants every year! In this new edition you will be at this festive event five races offered for young and old. The program includes an orchestra, costumed runners, face painting, child care, warming up with music, hot chocolate, mulled wine, medals, T-shirts, etc. – so the atmosphere is guaranteed and everyone will be thrilled!
For the children there are elves and snowmen, while the adults choose between reindeer, stars and one Santa Claus race in disguise can choose! So, depending on your level, you can run the route that suits you best and try a run that is more fun than challenging. The main thing with the latter is that you come dressed appropriately. Woe betide you if you don’t bring your best Santa or Mrs. costume!
The races on the program
Race children
- 🎄 1.5 km from the elves | Start at 10:30 a.m
- ⛄ 3 km from the snowmen | Start at 11 a.m
Race adults
- 🦌 5 km of the race (competitive run) | Start at 8:45 a.m
- ⭐ 10 km Étoiles (competitive run) | Start at 9:25 a.m
- 🎅 10 km of Santa Claus (costume run) | Start at 11:30 a.m
