Mental Elf Run
Participants walk, jog, or run along a scenic 5km route through Trentham Gardens. Entrants are encouraged to dress in festive gear such as elf, Santa, or reindeer costumes. The community event welcomes both serious runners and families taking a leisurely stroll to help support North Staffs Mind.
Sun, Dec 6, 2026 All ages
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Accessibility
The 5km route is open to all abilities and can be walked, jogged, or run.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Choose whether to walk, jog or run before setting off; the route covers 5km through Trentham Gardens.
- Wear festive gear if you wish, as elf, Santa and reindeer outfits are welcome.
- Consider comfortable clothing and footwear for the 5km route, whether you plan to run or take a family stroll.
- Look out for booking details before making plans, as event booking information is still to come.
Links & Contact
Run by North Staffs Mind
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can take part in the Mental Elf Run?
It is open to all ages and abilities, including experienced runners and families.
Can I walk the route instead of running?
Yes. You can walk, jog or run the 5km route.
What should I wear?
Festive outfits are welcome, including elf, Santa and reindeer costumes.
What does the event support?
The run raises funds and awareness for North Staffs Mind, a local mental health charity.
What should I know about booking?
Booking information is still to come.
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