Events
| Event | Distance | Start | Price now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5k | 5K | 10:30 AM | $35.00 | Pace band → |
| Kid's Fun Run | – | 10:00 AM | $0.00 |
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About this race
🎅🏃♀️ 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 — it’s about giving back to our community. ❤️
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 morni…
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ng of the event from 8AM - 9:30AM.
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