Dozens of people will once again gather at Ward Jackson Park to jog for charity while dressed as Father Christmas and Rudolf.
We delved into our archives to find scenes of Santa-themed runs down the years.
Take a look at these festive highlights.
1. Perfect for pooches
Even the pets got involved in the 2009 event which was held at Seaton Carew. Photo: FLR
2. Having fun in 2015
Festive fun on the run in 2015. Recognise anyone? Photo: JOE SPENCE
3. H'Angus joins the race
The runners at the start of the race in 2017 - including H'Angus. Photo: Frank Reid
4. Getting into the spirit of it
These lads were ready to do their bit for charity in 2009. Photo: FLR