
Santa Shuffle 5k is a running race on December 12, 2026 in Longmeadow, MA, with an entry fee of $27.
From the Organizer
Join us for year three of the Santa Shuffle 5K on December 12th at 9:00 AM! Get into the holiday spirit with this festive, family-friendly race. Everyone is encouraged to dress in their jolliest holiday attire! After the race, warm up with some delicious hot chocolate, and don’t miss your chance to try out the latest running shoes at the Altra demo tent on-site. The Santa Shuffle is the perfect way to celebrate the season. Grab your friends and family, lace up your running shoes, and let's shuffle through Longmeadow with some festive cheer!
The first 200 registrants are guaranteed a Santa suit with registration.
Date: 12/12/2026
5k start: 9:00 AM
Location: Fleet Feet Longmeadow
Timing will be Provided by FastTrackTiming
Bib and Santa suit pickup will be available Monday, December 7th through Friday, December 11th from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Fleet Feet Longmeadow.
There is no pickup on race morning.
This 3.1 mile course will run though the festive Longmeadow neighborhoods. The small hills add up to 48 feet of elevation gain. This is a great course for the family and runners or walkers of all levels.
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
42°
Typical Low
26°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hartford Bradley Intl Ap, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
154,751
as of 2023
City Elevation
107 ft
Nearest Airport
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Santa Shuffle 5k
Dec 12, 2026