Ithaca YMCA Jingle Jog and Family Fun Mile
About this race
Date & Time: Saturday, December 6
5K Check-in: 8:15–9 AM | 5K Start: 9:15 AM
Family Mile Check-in: 8:15-9:15 AM | Family Mile Start: 9:30 AM
Location: Stewart Park Pavilion (rain or shine!)
Kick off the holiday season with the Jingle Jog 5K, the festive and competitive portion of our annual event! The run will be chip-timed, so you can track your performance while enjoying a fun holiday atmosphere.
Or have the family join us for the family-friendly, noncompetitive Family Fun Mile—a fun way for kids and families to get moving together.
Celebrate the day with cookies, cocoa, and holiday cheer, plus a chance to meet friendly characters, including Santa himself! Don’t forget your festive attire: prizes will be awarded for the best costumes, so come dressed to impress.
Register by November 6 to receive a commemorative race T-shirt.
All proceeds support the YMCA Membership Assistance Program, helping more individuals and families access the Y.
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Running
5K Run/Walk
Payment for the 5K will be completed through the link included in your order confirmation
Jingle Jog 5k - Virtual
Payment for the 5K will be completed through the link included in your order confirmation
Family Fun Mile
One registration covers the entire family—only the head of the family needs to sign up! Payment for the mile will be completed through the link included in your order confirmation
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Ithaca.
About Ithaca
Ithaca YMCA Jingle Jog and Family Fun Mile takes place in Ithaca, New York, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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