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Saturday, December 19th, 2026
3838 SW 98th Terrace, Gainesville FL
5K
50–69°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
54–74°F
rain
2024
60–76°F
dry
2023
41–53°F
dry
2022
38–66°F
dry
2021
65–78°F
rain
2020
43–65°F
dry
2019
36–61°F
dry
2018
47–67°F
dry
2017
62–76°F
dry
2016
68–81°F
rain
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About this race
Event Overview
Oh What Fun!
Event Details
- Date: December 19, 2026
- Location: 3838 SW 98th Terrace, Gainesville, FL
- Time: 8 a.m. start for the 5k race
- Cost: Free for Florida Track Club Members: $25 for non-members (Elves must bring a candy cane)
Race Features
- Family-Friendly: Join us for a jog around Haile Plantation!
- Post-Race Activities: Food, socializing, and reindeer games
- Stroller Policy: Strollers welcome, but please leave your sleighs at home
- Breakfast: Enjoy a nice breakfast after the run
Membership Information
- Join the Florida Track Club: Participate in numerous races and track meets throughout the year
- Membership Costs: Individual: $40, Family: $65, Student: $25
- Senior Membership: 65+: $25 for an individual, $40 for a senior family (of 2)
- 2025 Benefits: 9 free races, 3 with discounts, and a summer social
More Information
To join the Florida Track Club or for more information on membership, visit Floridatrackclub.org.
Race Registration
Sign up for the race at Jingle Bell Jog 5k and Holiday Social.
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