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Sunday, November 8th, 2026
1500 W Raab Road, Normal IL
5K · 1 Mile
37–53°F · low rain risk
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2025
40–52°F
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41–59°F
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50–74°F
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40–57°F
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47–63°F
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58–73°F
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18–31°F
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26–40°F
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30–45°F
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50–62°F
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About this race
Event Overview
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!
Participation Details
- Who Can Join: Whether you're running, walking, or strolling, bring your friends, family, and coworkers along for the ride.
- Purpose: Together, we’re spreading joy and making strides towards a brighter future — saying "YES" to life, despite arthritis.
Event Impact
Don't miss out on this special occasion to make a real difference while celebrating four decades of impact with the Jingle Bell Run.
Race Information
- Date: 2026-11-08
- Location: 1500 W Raab Road, Normal, IL
- Registration Link: Register Here
Join Us
Let’s lace up, hit the pavement, and jingle our way toward victory over arthritis!
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