Upcoming Races in Wakefield

Endurance Grid lists 6 races in Wakefield, Massachusetts, from October 2026 to May 2027.

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Sport

Racing in Wakefield

The Wakefield race calendar is busiest in October, November, and May. Every race here is a running event, so there's usually one near you. You'll see distances like 5K and 1 Mile.

Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.

City Elevation

87 ft

Nearest Airport

BOS

Boston Logan International Airport

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Races in Wakefield, MA

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6 races in Wakefield

October 2026 Wakefield, Massachusetts Races

2 upcoming races in Wakefield, Massachusetts in October.

Oct

Sat

Running

Woodville School Teddy Trot 5k Run/Walk

1 Church Street, Wakefield, MA

Avg 63° / 41°·87 ft city elevation

Avg 63° / 41°87 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Wakefield Firefighter's Relief Association Halloween Hustle

1 Church Street, Wakefield, MA

Avg 59° / 37°·87 ft city elevation

Avg 59° / 37°87 ft city elevation

November 2026 Wakefield, Massachusetts Races

2 upcoming races in Wakefield, Massachusetts in November.

Nov

Sat

Running

NOMAD Holiday Prelude 5K

595 North Ave, Wakefield, MA

Avg 51° / 31°·87 ft city elevation

Avg 51° / 31°87 ft city elevation

Nov

Thu

Running

Wakefield Turkey Trot

1 Church Street, Wakefield, MA

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 49° / 29°·87 ft city elevation

Avg 49° / 29°87 ft city elevation

December 2026 Wakefield, Massachusetts Races

1 upcoming race in Wakefield, Massachusetts in December.

Dec

Sat

Running

Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic

Lakeside Inn, Wakefield, MA

Avg 42° / 24°·87 ft city elevation

Avg 42° / 24°87 ft city elevation

May 2027 Wakefield, Massachusetts Races

1 upcoming race in Wakefield, Massachusetts in May.

May

Sun

Running

Gator Gallop 5K

Church St., Wakefield, MA

1 Mile · 5K

Avg 67° / 42°·87 ft city elevation

Avg 67° / 42°87 ft city elevation

Races near Wakefield

Nov

Wed

Running

Stoneham Veterans Day Run

2 miles away340 Main Street, Stoneham, MA

Avg 55° / 34°

Nov

Sun

Running

Lynnfield Rotary Turkey Trot

3 miles away617 Main Street, Lynnfield, MA

Avg 48° / 30°·95 ft city elevation

Avg 48° / 30°95 ft city elevation

Oct

Sat

Running

Spooky Sprint 5K

3 miles awayMelrose Family YMCA, Melrose, MA

Avg 59° / 37°·56 ft city elevation

Avg 59° / 37°56 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

Running

The Mount Hood Nutcracker Challenge

3 miles away100 Slayton Rd., Melrose, MA

2 Mile / 3K

Avg 44° / 25°·56 ft city elevation

Avg 44° / 25°56 ft city elevation

Nov

Sun

Running

Hawk Trot

4 miles awayPine Banks Park Sylvan St Entrance (80 Sylvan Street), Melrose, MA

Avg 56° / 35°·56 ft city elevation

Avg 56° / 35°56 ft city elevation

Nov

Thu

Running

North Reading 5k Turkey Trot

5 miles away15 Central St, North Reading, MA

Avg 49° / 29°

Nov

Sun

Running

Wobble Before You Gobble: 5K and Kids' Dash

5 miles away87 Dartmouth Street, Malden, MA

Avg 49° / 36°·13 ft city elevation

Avg 49° / 36°13 ft city elevation

Jun

Sat

Running

WFEE Town Day Road Race

5 miles away67 Shore Rd, Winchester, MA

8K / 5 Mile

Avg 75° / 53°·56 ft city elevation

Avg 75° / 53°56 ft city elevation

Jan

Sun

Running

The Great Stew Chase

5 miles away177 Lynnfield St, Lynn, MA

15K

Avg 36° / 17°·37 ft city elevation

Avg 36° / 17°37 ft city elevation

Nov

Sat

Running

Livestrong at the Y 5K & Half Marathon

6 miles awayLt. Ross Memorial Park, Peabody, MA

5K · Half Marathon

Avg 49° / 33°·89 ft city elevation

Avg 49° / 33°89 ft city elevation

Dec

Sat

Running

Winter SOLEstice 5K Run/Walk

6 miles away159 Church Street, Wilmington, MA

Avg 44° / 25°

Nov

Thu

Running

9th Annual Middleton Turkey Trot 5K

7 miles away1 S Main St (Flint Public Library parking lot), Middleton, MA

Avg 46° / 28°

Frequently Asked Questions

How many races are in Wakefield, Massachusetts?

Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 6 upcoming races in Wakefield, Massachusetts, spanning 1 sport.

What kinds of races are held in Wakefield?

Wakefield hosts running races.

Is there a race season in Wakefield?

Races in Wakefield run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in October and November.

What race distances can you find in Wakefield?

Upcoming races in Wakefield cover distances including 1 Mile and 5K.