Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic
- Date Sat 19th December 2026
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Wakefield, Massachusetts
- Price Free - $34.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 5th Annual Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic on Saturday, December 19th, 2026, in the picturesque town of Wakefield, Middlesex! This festive event invites runners and walkers of all abilities to take part in a flat and fast 5K course around the scenic Lake Quannapowitt. Kick off the morning with a FREE Kids Fun Run at 10:00 AM for children aged 10 and under, followed by the main event, the Santa Dash 5K Run/Walk, starting at 10:30 AM.
The Santa Dash Classic is not just about the thrill of racing; it's a heartwarming opportunity to give back to the community. Every dollar raised contributes to scholarships for local high school seniors, with the event having awarded TWENTY $1,000 scholarships since 2022 to deserving graduates from Wakefield, Woburn, Reading, and Stoneham. So lace up your running shoes, bring your family and friends, and join us for a joyous morning of running, walking, and celebrating the holiday spirit—all while supporting the next generation. Early bib pickup takes place on December 18th at the Lakeside Inn, and on-the-day registration will be available from
The Santa Dash Classic is not just about the thrill of racing; it's a heartwarming opportunity to give back to the community. Every dollar raised contributes to scholarships for local high school seniors, with the event having awarded TWENTY $1,000 scholarships since 2022 to deserving graduates from Wakefield, Woburn, Reading, and Stoneham. So lace up your running shoes, bring your family and friends, and join us for a joyous morning of running, walking, and celebrating the holiday spirit—all while supporting the next generation. Early bib pickup takes place on December 18th at the Lakeside Inn, and on-the-day registration will be available from
Organiser's Description
female sign Join us for the 5th Annual Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic!
Get ready to run, walk, and celebrate the holiday season around beautiful Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield, MA! Our flat, fast 5K course is perfect for runners and walkers of all abilities.
10:00 AM FREE Kids Fun Run (kids 10 and under)
10:30 AM Santa Dash 5K Run/Walk
But this race is about more than just crossing the finish line its about giving back to our community. red heart
Every dollar raised through the Santa Dash Classic supports scholarships for local high school seniors. Since 2022, this event has helped the Mystic Runners award TWENTY $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors from Wakefield, Woburn, Reading, and Stoneham.
Help us keep the tradition going! Join us for a fun-filled morning with family, friends, and fellow runners and help us give back to the next generation.
Run. Walk. Celebrate. Give back.
We can't wait to see you at the 2026 Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic!
Early bib pickup will be at the Lakeside Inn, 595 North Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880.
Friday, December 18th - 5:00-7:00pm
YOU WILL BE ABLE TO REGISTER THE MORNING OF THE EVENT FROM 8AM - 9:30AM.
Get ready to run, walk, and celebrate the holiday season around beautiful Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield, MA! Our flat, fast 5K course is perfect for runners and walkers of all abilities.
10:00 AM FREE Kids Fun Run (kids 10 and under)
10:30 AM Santa Dash 5K Run/Walk
But this race is about more than just crossing the finish line its about giving back to our community. red heart
Every dollar raised through the Santa Dash Classic supports scholarships for local high school seniors. Since 2022, this event has helped the Mystic Runners award TWENTY $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors from Wakefield, Woburn, Reading, and Stoneham.
Help us keep the tradition going! Join us for a fun-filled morning with family, friends, and fellow runners and help us give back to the next generation.
Run. Walk. Celebrate. Give back.
We can't wait to see you at the 2026 Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic!
Early bib pickup will be at the Lakeside Inn, 595 North Ave, Wakefield, MA 01880.
Friday, December 18th - 5:00-7:00pm
YOU WILL BE ABLE TO REGISTER THE MORNING OF THE EVENT FROM 8AM - 9:30AM.
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