The Hub Jingle Bell Jog
About this race
The HUB Recreation Center is excited to welcome the community to the 2026 Jingle Bell Jog! Grab your ugly Christmas sweater, Santa hat, Elf suit, festive pajamas, or whatever brings out your best holiday spirit, and get ready to jingle your way through this fun-filled community event!
Runners and walkers of all ages are welcome to join us for this 1.5-mile holiday fun run / walk, perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to kick off the holiday season with a little movement and a lot of cheer!
The HUB Recreation Center (917 W. Main St, Marion, IL 62959)
Doors Open: 8:00 am
Jog Kicks Off: 9:00 am
Along the way, participants can enjoy games, holiday fun, and festive surprises, with hot chocolate waiting for you at the finish line!
🏆 MOST SPIRITED WINNER: Show us your holiday best! The participant with the most festive and spirited outfit will win FREE Ice Skating!
$25 Individual Runner
Includes a long-sleeved event t-shirt
$60 Family of Runners
Up to 4 runners + event t-shirts included
📅 Same-Day registration available (t-shirts while supplies last!)
Hot Chocolate Provided by: Ziggi’s Coffee
Water Provided by: Southern Illinois Rejuvenation Center
Come dressed to impress, bring your holiday spirit, and help us make the 2026 Jingle Bell Jog the merriest one yet!
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Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Marion yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 6:56 AM and sets at 4:36 PM local time (CST) in Marion on December 5, 2026 — 9h 40m of daylight.
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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, 8 Marion events
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