Krampuslauf

Lyme, United States • 6 Dec 2025

The Krampuslauf is a unique running event held in Lyme, New Hampshire, featuring 5K, 10K, and a challenging 9-hour race. Set on the Dartmouth Ski Way, the course includes two distinct 5K loops on Holt’s and Winslow sides of the mountain, starting and finishing near a scenic ski lodge. The 9-hour race involves completing as many 10K laps as possible, with runners passing through a lodge area for rest and resupply. Participants earn medals and pins based on laps completed, with timing and lap tracking managed at the lodge. The event combines endurance running with a festive atmosphere inspired by the Krampus folklore. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

9 km
9-Hour Endurance Challenge
10 km
10k
5 km
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