In 118 days · Sat, Dec 5, 2026
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When
Saturday, December 5th, 2026
Where
710 Oak Grove Rd., Homewood AL
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
40–57°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
41–46°F
dry
2024
28–51°F
dry
2023
36–57°F
dry
2022
51–62°F
rain
2021
55–72°F
rain
2020
35–57°F
dry
2019
36–61°F
dry
2018
29–41°F
dry
2017
46–67°F
rain
2016
50–54°F
rain
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: 2026 Jingle Bell Run
- Date: December 5, 2026
- Location: 710 Oak Grove Rd., Homewood, AL
- URL: Jingle Bell Run Details
Join the Fun
- Festive Spirit: Get ready for this year's Jingle Bell Run, the original festive race for charity brought to you by the Arthritis Foundation.
- Holiday Gear: Wear your favorite holiday gear, and let's jingle all the way toward a cure!
- Inclusive Participation: Whether you're running, walking, or strolling, bring your friends, family, and coworkers along for the ride.
- Community Impact: Together, we’re spreading joy and making strides towards a brighter future — saying "YES" to life, despite arthritis.
Make a Difference
- Special Occasion: Don't miss out on this special occasion to make a real difference.
- 40 Years of Impact: Celebrate four decades of impact with the Jingle Bell Run.
- Lace Up: Let’s lace up, hit the pavement, and jingle our way toward victory over arthritis!
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