Running Races in Massachusetts — 2026

There are 386 running races in Massachusetts in 2026 across 192 cities. The next upcoming race is the 2026 Unified 5K - Hyannis in Hyannis on April 22. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, trail runs.

Franklin Park Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Dorchester, MA Dorchester

Road 5K Turkey Trot

From $25 Open

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Will Run for Pie - Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

Thu, Nov 26 · Salisbury, MA Salisbury

Road Will Run for Pie - Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Jingle Bell Half Marathon & 5K

Sun, Dec 6 · Haverhill, MA Haverhill

Virtual Virtual 5K5KHalf Marathon +1

From $34 Open 5 spots left

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Happy Holidays Half MerryThon & 5K Race

Sun, Dec 6 · Gloucester, MA Gloucester

Road 5KHalf Marathon

From $29 Open

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Woo Jingle 5K and Kids Run (Race 1 Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown)

Sun, Dec 6 · Worcester, MA Worcester

Virtual Woo Jingle Kids Run Age 12 and under.Woo Jingle 5K Run/WalkVIRTUAL Worcester Jingle 5K

From $15 Open

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Winter Classic 5K

Sun, Dec 6 · Cambridge, MA Cambridge

Virtual Virtual 5KWinter Classic 5K

From $40 Open

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The Mount Hood Nutcracker Challenge

Sat, Dec 12 · Melrose, MA Melrose

Road 2 Mile Walk3.5 Mile XC Run

From $25 Open

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Santa's Toy Trot...2-mile, 4-mile, 6-mile Road Race & Elves Fun Run

Sun, Dec 13 · Merrimac, MA Merrimac

Road Santa's Toy Trot 2-mile, 4-mile, 6-mile Road Race (no toy)Santa's Toy Trot 2-mile, 4-mile, 6-mile Road Race (with toy)

From $40 Open

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Test

Wed, Dec 30 · Agawam, MA Agawam

Road 5K

From $0 Open

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2026 Unified 5K Virtual

Thu, Dec 31 · Lancaster, MA Lancaster

Road 1 Mile Walk/Run/Roll2k Row5k Run or Roll +1

From $35 Open

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WCRC New Year's Day Hangover Classic: 5k, 10k, Plunge!

Fri, Jan 1 · Salisbury, MA Salisbury

Road The Hangover Classic 5KThe Hangover Classic 10K

From $38 Open

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Guinness Celtic 5K (Race 2 Greendale Physical Therapy Worcester Triple Crown)

Sun, Mar 14 · Worcester, MA Worcester

Virtual Kids Leprechaun Run (Ages 12 and under)Kids Leprechaun Run (Ages 12 and under)VIRTUAL Guinness Celtic 5K (No Medal) +5

From $15 Open

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SMC Charity Demo

Thu, Jul 1 · Boston, MA Boston

Road The Charity Run

From $100 Open

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