Get ready to lace up your running shoes and spread holiday cheer at the family-friendly Dash ‘Dolig and Festive 5k on Sunday December 17th, at the picturesque Nant y Pandy Nature Reserve in Llangefni. This event promises a joyful experience for all ages, surrounded by the beauty of the red squirrel woodland and the scenic River Cefni.
Event Highlights:
Family-Friendly Routes
1 Mile ‘Dash ‘Dolig’: A delightful family run, walk or toddle through the enchanting red squirrel woodland along the River Cefni. Perfect for families and little ones.
Festive 5k: For those seeking a bit more challenge, take on the ‘Festive 5k’ that winds along the main path to the reservoir and back. Run, jog, or walk—everyone is welcome!
Festive Fancy Dress
While not compulsory, we encourage participants to don their most festive attire! Bring out the Santa hats, reindeer antlers, and elf costumes to add an extra dash of holiday spirit to the run.
Supported by Welsh Athletics and Run Wales
Join forces with local residents, parkrunners, and members of social running groups and clubs as we celebrate the season together. Embrace the mental and physical benefits of outdoor activity during this festive time.
Thanks to Our Supporters:
Special thanks to the Isle of Anglesey County Council and Mon Actif for their generous support. We’re excited to announce that every participant who completes either distance will receive a festive finishers medal!
Ticket Information:
- 1 Mile ‘Dash ‘Dolig’: £4 per person
- Festive 5k: £6 per participant
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday, December 17th
- Location: Nant y Pandy Nature Reserve, Llangefni
How to Book:
- Use the booking form below to secure your spot. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to blend fitness, fun, and festive spirit. Your festive fun awaits.
Let’s go!
Let’s come together as a community to celebrate the holiday season in a unique and active way. Join us at Nant y Pandy Nature Reserve for a morning of family-friendly fun, outdoor activity, and festive joy. Book your tickets now and make this Christmas season one to remember!
Note: All details are subject to change; please check our website for any updates.
Volunteer and Be Part of the Festive Magic!
The Dash ‘Dolig and Festive 5k is not just about running—it’s about creating a joyful community experience! We invite enthusiastic individuals to join us as volunteers and play a crucial role in making this event a memorable success.
Volunteer Opportunities:
1. Course Marshals:
- Ensure the safety and guidance of participants along the routes.
- Spread holiday cheer and encouragement to runners of all ages.
2. Registration Helpers:
- Assist with the smooth registration process, ensuring participants get their race numbers efficiently.
- Welcome and guide participants, answering any questions they may have.
3. Finish Line Team:
- Celebrate the achievements of our participants at the finish line.
- Distribute well-deserved festive finisher medals and spread the holiday spirit.
Why Volunteer?
- Be part of a heartwarming community event.
- Gain valuable experience in event management and coordination.
- Contribute to the festive joy and well-being of all participants.
How to Volunteer:
- Express your interest and register to volunteer online! Your support will make a significant difference in creating a memorable experience for everyone involved.
Thank you:
The success of our family-friendly event relies on the dedication and enthusiasm of volunteers like you. Join us in spreading the holiday cheer, fostering community spirit, and ensuring a fantastic experience for all participants. Your support is invaluable, and together, we can make this event truly magical!
To register as a volunteer or for more information, please visit our website and fill out the online volunteer registration form. Let’s make this festive season one of giving, sharing, and creating cherished memories for everyone!