Name: Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic
Start: 2025-12-20
End: 2025-12-20
Location: Wakefield

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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Type — Running

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Dec 20, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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-258 days remaining

Weather History

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

thermostat Temperature

-3.1° / 4.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

-8.2° / 0.0°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

6h 3m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

8.6 cm

air Avg wind speed

12.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Snow and ice expected

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

72.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:06

nightlight Sunset

17:13

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.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Sam Seekins	M	31	Cambridge, MA	16:06
🥈	David Corbett	M	39	Danvers, MA	18:54
🥉	David Parkinson	M	37	Boston, MA	19:01
4	Ricky Mariscal	M	27	Wellesley Hills, MA	19:36
5	Stephanie Wankowicz	F	31	San Francisco, CA	19:44
6	Huw Jones	M	51	Stoneham, MA	19:46
7	Sean Murphy	M	43	Wakefield, MA	19:58
8	Adam Bedingfield	M	15	Boston, MA	20:11
9	Craig Mercier	M	63	Burlington, MA	20:14
10	Matt Killion	M	43	Winchester, MA	20:50
11	Bryon Patten	M	42	Wilmington, MA	21:36
12	Bryan Cosca	M	30	Somerville, MA	21:40
13	Orly Diaz	F	16	Arlington, MA	21:53
14	Isaac Mugo	M	43	Lynnfield, MA	21:56
15	John Sievers	M	58	North Reading, MA	22:13
16	Maria Gonzalez	F	52	Burlington, MA	22:17
17	Lindsay Metcalfe	F	40	Lowell, MA	22:18
18	Ryan Williams	M	13	Billerica, MA	22:30
19	David Crane	M	43	Wilmington, MA	22:44
20	Jessica Stryhalaleck	F	46	Wilmington, MA	22:53
21	Michael Davis	M	32	Saugus, MA	22:55
22	Paul Bouchard	M	37	Wakefield, MA	23:16
23	Bethany Mayo	F	38	Boston, MA	23:21
24	John Fischer	M	53	East Weymouth, MA	23:26
25	L. Kerrigan	M	11	Wakefield, MA	23:28
26	Lisa Pagana	F	56	Auburndale, MA	23:28
27	Ryan Kerrigan	M	42	Wakefield, MA	23:30
28	Patrick Jenkins	M	18	Nahant, MA	23:40
29	Julie Dragon	F	43	Sturbridge, MA	23:45
30	Everett McBride	M	68	Salem, NH	24:04
31	Glen Turgiss	M	59	Woburn, MA	24:18
32	Miriam Parker	F	25	Malden, MA	24:26
33	Kelly Demmons	F	41	North Andover, MA	24:33
34	Jeffrey Frost	M	40	Medford, MA	24:34
35	T. RILEY	F	11	Wakefield, MA	24:35
36	Donna Green	F	29	Melrose, MA	24:47
37	Ryan Ng	M	39	Cambridge, MA	24:53
38	Jim Campbell	M	62	Byfield, MA	25:01
39	Kenneth O'Brien	M	58	Peabody, MA	25:02
40	Sean MCElhiney	M	40	Lowell, MA	25:38
41	Erik Cann	M	42	Wakefield, MA	25:52
42	Thomas Reed	M	37	Woburn, MA	26:14
43	Samantha Gasbarro	F	34	Wakefield, MA	26:28
44	Darien Franco	M	28	Louisville, KY	26:29
45	Erin Hunt	F	29	Wakefield, MA	26:36
46	Andrea Saccardo	F	31	Melrose, MA	26:47
47	Shannon Feeney	F	29	Boston, MA	27:09
48	Tyler Webster	M	30	Boston, MA	27:09
49	Elizabeth Foy	F	16	Reading, MA	27:11
50	Nicole Jacob	F	49	Wakefield, MA	27:14