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Saturday, December 5th, 2026
3491 S University Drive, Fargo ND
5K
15–30°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
19–26°F
dry
2024
2–15°F
dry
2023
23–34°F
dry
2022
9–24°F
dry
2021
17–31°F
rain
2020
25–42°F
dry
2019
18–31°F
dry
2018
15–26°F
dry
2017
15–23°F
dry
2016
23–37°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
15°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
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!
Whether you're running, walking, or strolling, bring your friends, family, and coworkers along for the ride. Together, we're spreading joy and making strides towards a brighter future — saying "YES" to life, despite arthritis.
Don't miss out on this special occasion to make a real difference while celebrating four decades of impact with the Jingle Bell Run. Let's lace up, hit the pavement, and jingle our way toward victory over arthritis!
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