Thousands of running Santas crowd through one of Madrid’s main boulevards on Saturday (December 17) as they take part in a six kilometre race in which amusement and Christmas where the main ingredients. <br /><br /> Clad in the traditional red jacket and hat the participants set off from Colon square and ran to Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu and back in a race where organizers aimed to gather the biggest number of runners dressed in Santa Claus outfits.<br /><br /> More than 10,000 runners took part in the race, paying 15 euros each. Organizers provided the runners with a Father Christmas outfit, including the beard. Kids ran in green elves outfits.<br />No Comment | euronews: watch the international news without commentary | http://www.euronews.com/nocomment/