Hoboken's Jingle Bell 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
About this race
🎄 Hoboken Jingle Bell 5K — December 12, 2026! 🔔
Get ready for the most festive race of the year! The Hoboken Jingle Bell 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run returns on Saturday, December 12, 2026, bringing holiday cheer to Hoboken’s iconic waterfront at Pier A Park.
Whether you’re racing in a Santa suit, jogging with friends, or walking with family, this event is all about fun, community, and ending the year on a high note. Expect jingle bells, music, costumes, and nonstop holiday energy from start to finish.
Why You Should Register Early:
This race fills up every year — early registration guarantees your spot
Best pricing is always available to early sign-ups
FULL Santa Suit for all runners
Professional race photos included
Hot chocolate waiting for you at the finish line
Options for both a 5K Run/Walk and a 1-Mile Fun Run for all ages and abilities
The Hoboken Jingle Bell 5K has become a beloved holiday tradition, drawing runners from across New Jersey and New York for one unforgettable morning on the waterfront.
👉 Register early, grab your spot, and make it a tradition.
Pick your distance
Running
5K
1 Mile Fun Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Hoboken, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:10 AM and sets at 4:28 PM local time (EST) in Hoboken on December 12, 2026 — 9h 17m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Hoboken's Jingle Bell 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Hoboken
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Hoboken 5K Races 9 races
- Hoboken Running Calendar 2026 9 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, 9 Hoboken events
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