Santa Shuffle Laconia
Santa Shuffle Laconia is a running race on November 28, 2026 in Laconia, NH, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- November 28, 2026 (70 days to go)
- Location
- 45 Beacon St E, Laconia, NH
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Santa Shuffle Fun Run/Walk 5K will kick off the Celebrate Laconia Lights Festival on November 28, 2026 at 9AM in downtown Laconia. This event is sponsored by Downtown Gym and all proceeds will benefit the Greater Lakes Regions Children's Auction and the Belknap Mill.
Come out and share your holiday spirit by dressing up like Santa, elves, reindeer, your favorite ugly sweater or any festive holiday colors. Run, Walk, Skip, or jump your way to 5 kilometers of festive fun. This is going to be a timed race but you can walk or run as fast as you want. We will have prizes for the top 2 finishers in each age group as well as raffles galore!
This is an out and back course. We start and end at City Hall!
Online registration is open until 5:00pm on November 27th. Save $5 by registering by November 21st...price goes up to $35 on November 22nd! Same day registration available between 7:30am and 8:30am at the Belknap Mill.
Events
Typical Conditions
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
38%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lakeport 2, 1 mi from the venue.
About Laconia, NH
Population
16,982
as of 2023
City Elevation
502 ft
Nearest Airport
LEB
Lebanon Municipal Airport · 42 mi
Major Hub
PWM
Portland International Jetport · 58 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
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70
Days to train
- Race
- Santa Shuffle Laconia
- Date
- November 28, 2026
- Location
- 45 Beacon St E, Laconia, NH
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Santa Shuffle Laconia
Nov 28, 2026