Christmas Island Jingle Bell Run
About this race
Welcome to the annual Jingle Bell Run! A 5K race through the beautiful Christmas Island light display on General Burnside Island State Park. The race will be at 9:30 pm on December 14th. We will host a costume contest for individuals and teams. Bring us your best Santa’s Sleigh or Reindeer Team and join the fun! We look forward to seeing you there!
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Running
5K Run
Walking is defined as having one foot on the ground AT ALL TIMES. You may NOT spring, run, jog, and/or trot any portion of the course. To do so, even for one step, even if this is your first race, even if he or she "is only a kid" would be considered cheating and would be subject to disqualification. Please be fair to other Walkers.
Walking
5K Competitive Walker
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Burnside, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:42 AM and sets at 5:22 PM local time (EST) in Burnside on December 12, 2026 — 9h 39m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Christmas Island Jingle Bell Run
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Burnside event
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