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Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic

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Wakefield, Massachusetts, United States

calendar_today 20 Dec, 2025

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About the Event

Please join us for our fourth annual Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic!! The course is flat and fast around beautiful Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield, MA and perfect for any athlete. We will start the day with a free kid's fun run at 9:30 and then a 5k run and walk at 10:00.

All proceeds from our race will be given as scholarships to local high school seniors! Since 2022, the Santa Dash Classic has helped us award fourteen $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors from Wakefield, Woburn, Reading, and Stoneham. Please join us this year so we can keep giving back to our local high school seniors!

The first 200 5k registrations will get a shirt!

Early bib pickup will be at the following times at Marathon Sports, 668 Main Street in Reading:

Thursday, December 18th - 5:00-7:00pm

Friday, December 19th - 5:00-7:00pm

Races Offered

Other

Dec 20, 2025

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Distance — Other

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5K

Dec 20, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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-66 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Wakefield.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat -1.4° / 6.0°

wb_sunny -6.4° / 1.7°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 13.5 /

water_drop 72.8%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat -1.4° / 6.0°

wb_sunny -6.4° / 1.7°

air 13.5 km/h

water_drop 72.8%

About Wakefield

Learn more about the host city, Wakefield.

Wakefield, Massachusetts is a scenic town 12 miles north of Boston with a population of about 27,000 (2020). Wakefield has preserved much of its historic New England appearance and is recognized for its strong community involvement, quality school system, thriving businesses, public library, and for beautiful Lake Quannapowitt, which plays host to outdoor festivals and benefit activities each year.