🏍️ 21st Annual Peter Makris Memorial Run

Saturday, June 12, 2027 | The NASWA Resort | Laconia, NH

Ride with Purpose. Honor a Legacy. Make a Difference.

Start Laconia Motorcycle Week with a ride that means so much more!

Join us on Saturday, June 12, 2027, for the 21st Annual Peter Makris Memorial Run, a beloved NASWA tradition that brings together motorcycle enthusiasts, veterans, friends, and supporters for an unforgettable day of riding, remembrance, and giving back.

Held at The NASWA Resort on beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee, this annual charity motorcycle event proudly kicks off Laconia Motorcycle Week while honoring the life and legacy of Peter Makris.

For more than two decades, riders have come together to celebrate friendship, patriotism, community, and the spirit of helping others. Whether you’ve participated for years or are joining us for the first time, we invite you to be part of this meaningful tradition.

🇺🇸 More Than a Motorcycle Ride. A Ride with a Purpose.

The Peter Makris Memorial Run is about bringing people together for a cause greater than themselves.

What began as a tribute to Peter Makris has grown into an annual tradition that celebrates his legacy while supporting charitable causes and recognizing those who have served our country.

Each year, the event welcomes riders and supporters who share a passion for motorcycles, community, and giving back.

What makes this event so special?

• 🏍️ A Meaningful Motorcycle Ride: Join fellow riders for a memorable experience through New Hampshire’s beautiful Lakes Region.
• 🇺🇸 Honoring Our Veterans: Celebrate the brave men and women who have served our country and the importance of supporting our veteran community.
• ❤️ Giving Back: Help continue a longstanding charitable tradition that makes a positive impact beyond the ride.
• 🤝 Friendship & Community: Reconnect with longtime friends, meet fellow riders, and share in the camaraderie that makes this event unforgettable.
• 🎉 Kick Off Laconia Motorcycle Week: Start the 104th rally with one of The NASWA Resort’s most meaningful annual traditions.

Whether you’re riding, supporting a participant, or joining us for the festivities, your presence helps keep Peter’s legacy alive.

🏍️ Kick Off Laconia Motorcycle Week at The NASWA!

There’s no better way to begin Laconia Motorcycle Week than with the Peter Makris Memorial Run!

As the Official Hotel of Laconia Motorcycle Week, The NASWA Resort is proud to welcome riders from across the country to Weirs Beach for this special event.

The run has become a favorite tradition for motorcycle enthusiasts who want to start their rally experience with a meaningful ride, great company, and the welcoming atmosphere of The NASWA.

Following the ride, enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Lake Winnipesaukee and the camaraderie of fellow riders as we celebrate another year of this incredible tradition.

🌊 Make It a Motorcycle Week Getaway!

Stay at The NASWA Resort — The Official Hotel of the Rally!

Traveling to New Hampshire for the Peter Makris Memorial Run?

Why make it a day trip when you can turn it into a memorable Laconia Motorcycle Week getaway?

Located directly on Lake Winnipesaukee in Weirs Beach, The NASWA Resort offers comfortable accommodations, beachfront dining, and convenient access to rally activities throughout the Lakes Region.

Enjoy a day of riding, spend time with fellow motorcycle enthusiasts, and relax along the waterfront before heading out for your next adventure.

Book early to secure your accommodations for Laconia Motorcycle Week!

📞 Call 1-888-55-NASWA to reserve your stay, or visit NASWA.com to explore available accommodations.

❤️ Help Us Continue Peter’s Legacy

For 21 years, the Peter Makris Memorial Run has brought people together through a shared commitment to remembrance, generosity, and community.

Every rider, volunteer, sponsor, and supporter plays a part in making this annual tradition possible.

We invite you to join us as we celebrate the 21st run, honor Peter’s memory, and continue making a difference together.

📅 Mark Your Calendars!

Event: 21st Annual Peter Makris Memorial Run

Date: Saturday, June 12, 2027

Location: The NASWA Resort
1086 Weirs Blvd, Laconia, NH 03246

Occasion: Official Kickoff Weekend of the 104th Laconia Motorcycle Week

Ride registration, route information, event schedule, sponsorship opportunities, and additional details will be announced.

Ride for a Reason. Ride for a Legacy.

Join us for the 21st Annual Peter Makris Memorial Run and help us make 2027 another unforgettable year!

We ride together. We remember together. We give back together.