Santa Scramble 5K
Updated
Saturday, November 21, 2026, first start 2:00 PM, in Concord (Concord High School - Race Day Packet Pickup location and race parking (shuttles leave here to the Start Line)). Distances: 5K. Entry from $30; the 5K goes from $30 to $35 after November 20.
Course and race notes
Santa Scramble 5K presented by Leigh Brown & Associates, One Community Real Estate and Auction.
Very Fast Race. Set to run before the Christmas Parade thru Concord. The Santa Scramble 5K is set for Saturday, November 21, 2026 in downtown Concord.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, November 21
2026 · in 14 days
Start time
2:00 PM
Earliest wave
Location
Concord High School - Race Day Packet Pickup location and race parking (shuttles leave here to the Start Line)
Concord, NC 28025
Area: Concord, Cabarrus & Union, Charlotte
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K
Price
$30
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Fri Nov 20 (in 13 days)
Registration
Closing soon
Online signup closes Sat Nov 21 (in 14 days)
Opened Aug 15, 2026
Race day in Concord
Weather
62° / 36°F
Typical high and low for November 21, with a 27% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Concord, NC (3.9 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:02 AM – 5:13 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.
Calculated for the race location.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Nov 20
Where to stay
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