11th PENNY Santa Run06 December, 2026

In December 6th, the 11th PENNY Santa Run takes place in Budapest. Thousands of participants dressed in Santa Claus costumes run through the capital, creating a festive community sporting event for all ages.

The 11th PENNY Santa Run (11. PENNY Mikulásfutás) brings festive sport and family cheer to the heart of Budapest in December 2026. 

One of the city's most colorful winter traditions gathers thousands of runners of all ages, all dressed in classic red Santa Claus costumes provided as part of the race package. Featuring multiple distance options—including shorter family/kid runs and longer distances for hobby runners—the event leads participants along scenic city streets and landmarks. Beyond the festive atmosphere, the community sports event also incorporates charitable initiatives. Registration and full course details are available through official organizer channels.