When
Saturday, June 27th, 2026
Where
50901 S Interstate 94 Service Dr, Belleville MI
Distances
5K
About this race
SANTA’S SUMMER SPRINT: Awards, Prizes, and Race Day Details!
The countdown to Saturday, June 27th is officially on! With the early bird window behind us, excitement is building for our Jingle Bell Run summer makeup race during Belleville LakeFest. We have some incredible updates on swag, prizes, and exactly how to get to the starting line on the Iron Bell Trail at Van Buren Park!
Swag & Awards
- Finisher Swag: Medals AND beanies awarded to all runners!
- Podium Finishes: First-place male and female finishers will be awarded for each age group.
- Best Dressed Contest: Dig out your holiday spirit! We are giving away two special prizes for the top festive gear.
- Awards: 1. The Most Jingly-est Award 2. The Most Festive Award
Parking & Arrival Logistics
- Where to Park: Please park at the Lakewood Shopping Center in Belleville (located right off the service drive).
- Getting to Registration: From the shopping center parking lot, take the Iron Belle Trail (the connected sidewalk that leads from the lot straight into the park).
- Event Location: Follow the trail right to the event Registration Center inside Van Buren Park!
- Race Map: Check out the race map and parking images attached to this post!
Race Day Schedule & Pricing
- Early Registration: Wednesday, June 24 from 3:30-4:30 at the Belleville Schools Administration Building (555 W. Columbia Ave).
- Race Day Registration: Begins at 8:00 AM.
- 5K Run/Walk: Starts at 8:30 AM ($30 regular registration).
- 1 Mile Fun Run: Starts at 9:15 AM ($15). Walkers are absolutely welcome!
Bring your holiday cheer, your running shoes, and your best festive outfit. Let’s make this makeup race unforgettable!
Click the link below to lock in your spot and see the updated flyer details: Santa's Summer Sprint Registration
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