Jingle Bell Run - San Diego, CA
About this race
Get ready for this year’s Jingle Bell Run, the original festive race for charity brought to you by the Arthritis Foundation. Wear your favorite holiday gear, and let's jingle all the way toward a cure!
Whether you're running, walking, or strolling, bring your friends, family, and coworkers along for the ride. Together, we're spreading joy and making strides towards a brighter future — saying "YES" to life, despite arthritis.
Don't miss out on this special occasion to make a real difference while celebrating four decades of impact with the Jingle Bell Run. Let's lace up, hit the pavement, and jingle our way toward victory over arthritis!
Join fellow runners on December 13, 2026 for the Jingle Bell Run - San Diego, CA. It's a fantastic 5K, Kids Run, Doggie Dash, Virtual Jingler featuring a flat and fast course in San Diego.
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Running
5K Timed
All participants will receive a shirt, jingle bells, and a medal. Includes chipped bib.
5K Untimed
All participants will receive a shirt, jingle bells, and a medal.
Kids Run
All participants will receive a shirt, jingle bells, and a medal. Ages 12 and under.
Doggie Dash
Run with your dog! Includes commemorative Jingle Bell Run doggie bandana. All participants will receive a shirt, jingle bells, and a medal.
Virtual Jingler
Can’t attend the event, but still want to be part of the fun? Choose this option to receive a shirt and fundraise for a cure!
Weather Overview
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About San Diego
Jingle Bell Run - San Diego, CA takes place in San Diego, California, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.
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