Running in Salem
32 upcoming events
Get running in Salem in your weekly roundup.
See it on a mapVenues at a glanceOazis lists 32 running events in Salem, pulled from ticket sites and venue calendars, updated every day.
Right now, most of the action is around 161 Essex St, 51 Charter St and Old Town Hall.
Events — running in Salem
Sun25
Today
Wed28
Wednesday 28 October
Thu29
Thursday 29 October
Later
Sat 31 · 8:30 AM$30–45
RunningSports & fitness
Spooky Sprint 5K
Melrose Family YMCA
Sat 31 · 10 AM$35
RunningOutdoors
Wakefield Firefighter's Relief Association Halloween Hustle
1 Church Street
Sun 1 · 11 AM$35–40
RunningOutdoors
The Rotary Club of Marblehead 5K
Crocker Park
Sun 8 · 9 AM$30
RunningOutdoors
Hawk Trot
Pine Banks Park Sylvan St Entrance (80 Sylvan Street)
Sun 8 · 1:15 PMFree
RunningOutdoors
Wicked Kidz Fun Race
Glen Urquhart School
Sat 14 · 8 AM$30–40
Running
22 Mohawks: Winter Ruck #1 - (4 Mile)
72 North Street
Sun 15 · 9 AM$20–60
RunningTrail & ultra
Danvers 7 Miler and 4K
Tapley Park
Sat 21 · 8:30 AM$30–85
RunningSports & fitness
Livestrong at the Y 5K & Half Marathon
Lt. Ross Memorial Park, 32 Johnson Street Peabody, MA
Sat 21 · 10 AM$35
RunningSports & fitness
NOMAD Holiday Prelude 5K
595 North Ave
Sun 22 Nov · 8:30 AM$0–40
RunningHiking
Lynnfield Rotary Turkey Trot
617 Main Street
Thu 26 Nov · 7:30 AM$10–45
RunningOutdoors
Wakefield Turkey Trot
1 Church Street
Thu 26 Nov · 8 AM$40–45
RunningSports & fitness
Wild Turkey 5 Mile
161 Essex St
Thu 26 Nov · 8 AM$30–45
RunningSports & fitness
9th Annual Middleton Turkey Trot 5K
1 S Main St (Flint Public Library parking lot)
Thu 26 Nov · 9 AM$35
RunningAthletics
All Lynn Turkey Trot 5K Race
338 Broadway
Sun 29 Nov · 10 AM
RunningOutdoors
Chanukah Run-a-Latke 5K
44 Burrill St
Sat 5 Dec · 10 AM
RunningOutdoors
Greater Beverly YMCA Reindeer Run 5K Road Race
First Baptist Church
Sat 12 Dec · 12 PM$25–40
RunningTrail & ultra
The Mount Hood Nutcracker Challenge
100 Slayton Rd.
Sun 13 Dec · 10 AM$35–40
RunningDisability
Festivus 5K for Autism
Finz Seafood & Grill
Sat 19 Dec · 10 AM$0–35
RunningOutdoors
Mystic Runners Santa Dash Classic
Lakeside Inn, Wakefield, MA
Fri 1 Jan · 10 AM$40–50
Running
Wicked Frosty Four
51 Charter St
Sat 2 Jan
RunningTrail & ultra
2nd TARC Yeti Trail Trot
2nd TARC Yeti Trail Trot
Sun 31 Jan · 10 AM$35–60
RunningSports & fitness
The Great Stew Chase
177 Lynnfield St
Sun 11 Apr · 9 AM$79.99–109.99
RunningSports & fitness
Marblehead Half Marathon
Marblehead High School
Sun 16 May · 10 AM$20–40
RunningSports & fitness
Danvers Police D.A.R.E. 5k Road Race
60 Cabot Rd
Sun 12 Sep · 9 AM$79.99–109.99
RunningTrail & ultra
Half Marathon-by-the-Sea
Manchester-Essex High School
Sat 18 Sep · 9 AM$35–40
RunningOutdoors
SPIRIT of '76 PATRIOT 5K RUN / WALK / RUCK
VFW 321 W Shore Drive
See also in Salem
At 8 PMFree
RockConcert
Live Music: Vices inc, Stella Starfox, Wisterio, and Melted
Bit Bar Salem
Mon 26 · 7 PM
Folk / AcousticSinger-songwriter
Molly Pinto Madigan – Live Music No Cover
Old Town Hall, Salem
Thu 29 · 7:30 PM
Jam / Open mic
Open Mic
Old Town Hall, Salem
Thu 29 · 7:30 PM
Concert
Music Open Mic
Old Town Hall, Salem
At 6 PM$156.33–175
BurlesqueCabaret
Haunted Speakeasy Salem
Hamilton Hall, Salem
At 8 PM$115.98
DJ set
Colonial Hall's Annual Heaven & Hell Ball!
Colonial Hall at Rockafellas, Salem
At 9:30 PM
ClubDJ set
Darq Ft DJ Zombi & DJ W1tchwav3z
Koto Asian Fusion, Salem
Sat 31
Street partyMarket
Salem Haunted Happenings
Various Locations, Salem
At 7:30 AM$175–225
Parties
Wicked Night On The Wharf: UNTAMED
Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites
At 7:30 PM$215.26
Parties
Hawthorne Hotel's 2026 Halloween Ball: Phobia
Hawthorne Hotel, Salem
Tue 27 · 7 PM
Quiz
Tuesday Trivia
East Regiment Beer Company, Salem
Tomorrow · 11 AM$12.51
Drag show
The North Shore's Underground Drag Brunch
The Bell Inn Tavern, Peabody
Sat 10$23.18
Stand-upTheatre
2026 Salem Witch Trial: a Queer Witch & a Christian Cult
The Witchery's Event Space, Salem
Wed 28 · 7 PM$55.20
Stand-upComedy
Two Witches Walk Into A Bar: An Evening with Caroline Rhea + Lucy Davis
The Hotel Salem Cellar Event Space
Tomorrow · 8 PMFree
BurlesqueDrag show
Vixens & Villians Burlesque/Drag Show
Bit Bar Salem
Tue 27 · 7 PMFree
Drag showMatch screening
Dragula Watch Party
Bit Bar Salem
Sat 31 · 2 PM
Food
Salem Spirits Vodka Samhain Festival
Deacon Giles Distillery, Salem
At 8 PMFree
Cinema
BLACKCRAFT FILMS PRESENTS
Cinema Salem
Tomorrow · 2 PM
Cinema
Gold Fever: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Peabody Institute Library – Main Library
Tue 27 · 7 PM
Poetry
Incessant Pipe: Poetry Salon
Salem Athenaeum
Today
CraftsFood
Day of the Dead Celebration at the Peabody Museum
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem
Tue 27 · 10:30 AM
Literature
Mystery Book Club
Abbot Public Library, Marblehead
Tue 27 · 6 PM$35
CinemaTalk
Movie Night with Victoria Price
The House of the Seven Gables, Salem
Wed 28 · 7 PMFree
TalkEcology
Wings in the Moonlight: The Story of Bats
101 Forest Ave, Swampscott
Thu 29 · 7:30 PM
Literature
Silent Book Club for adults
The Salem Public Library
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Venues — running in Salem
Frequently asked questions
How many running events are there in Salem?
32 coming up on Oazis.
Where can you catch running in Salem?
Notably 161 Essex St, 51 Charter St and Old Town Hall. See the full list of venues above.