Elves for the Shelves
About this race
Join us for the second annual Elves for the Shelves 5K and Jingle Dash! This race will begin and end in downtown Liberty, Indiana where Christmas in our Hometown will be taking place. We encourage participants to wear their most festive holiday attire. All 5k race participants will receive a long sleeve race shirt. Jingle Dash participants will receive a t-shirt. Please note you are only guaranteed a shirt if you sign up by November 28th. Come out for a festive holiday run for the whole family!
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run
Jingle Dash
Walking
5K Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Liberty, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:45 AM and sets at 5:15 PM local time (EST) in Liberty on December 5, 2026 — 9h 30m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Elves for the Shelves
Other races near Liberty
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
CCUS The Stateline Sprint
Whispering Christmas Jingle Jog 5k Family Fun Run/Walk
Turkey Trails- Cincinnati
Meyer Brothers & Sons Hamilton Turkey Trot
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Liberty
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Liberty 5K Races 2 races
- Liberty Running Calendar 2026 3 races
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, 3 Liberty events
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