{"id":2496,"date":"2024-08-22T10:38:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T10:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.wearedeeperblue.co.uk\/history\/?p=2496"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:32:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:32:21","slug":"santa-dash-on-prom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.wearedeeperblue.co.uk\/history-clone\/santa-dash-on-prom\/","title":{"rendered":"Santa Dash on the Prom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 3km Santa&#8217;s dash takes place on the promenade between the Sandcastle Waterpark and the Central Pier. Hundreds of santas take part every year from all ages, including some doggy santas! The dashers always get cheered on by spectators and event volunteers, flooding the promenade with good Christmas cheer, all in aid of the Trinity Hospice charity.\u00a0Trinity provides the Santa suits and only requires its participants to get down to the Sandcastle to join everyone else!\u00a0Thanks goes out to all the Santa Dashers who&#8217;ve taken part over the years and to those planning to take part in the future.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2498\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.wearedeeperblue.co.uk\/history-clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Santa-Dash-Wide-1024x680.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"452\" \/>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blackpool Santa Dash 2024 - Thousands Flock To The Event!\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NV3kEiXvI6M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 3km Santa&#8217;s dash takes place on the promenade between the Sandcastle Waterpark and the Central Pier. 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The dashers always get cheered on by spectators and event volunteers, flooding the promenade with good Christmas cheer, all in aid of the Trinity Hospice charity.\u00a0Trinity provides the Santa suits and only requires its participants to get down to the Sandcastle to join everyone else!\u00a0Thanks goes out to all the Santa Dashers who&#8217;ve taken part over the years and to those planning to take part in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2497,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[44,177,180],"class_list":["post-2496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-43","tag-44","tag-community","tag-events"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.8 (Yoast SEO v25.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Santa Dash on the Prom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Join the festive fun at the Santa Dash on the Prom! 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