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When
Saturday, December 12th, 2026
Where
2900 Buckingham Ave, Lakeland FL
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Holly Jolly Jingle Bell Jog 5k
- Date: December 12, 2026
- Time: 7:30 am
- Location: 2900 Buckingham Ave, Lakeland, FL
Description
- Join Us: Join the City of Lakeland for its 12th Annual Holly Jolly Jingle Bell Jog 5k on the scenic Three Parks Trail. Holiday attire, and cheer, is welcome!!
- Free Event: This is a FREE event this year! Don't wait to register. The event will be capped at 600.
- No Registration: There will be no registration at early packet pickup or on race day!
- Participant Gifts: Participants will receive a Shirt, Bib, Finisher Ornament. Shirts and sizes are guaranteed if pre-registered before Nov. 23, 2026. (After this date, shirts will be available while supplies last!)
Packet Pickup
- Early Pickup: Early Packet pickup will take place the Friday before the race, December 11th, between 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm at the Gandy Pool at 404 Imperial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33803.
- Race Day Pickup: Packet pickup will begin at 6:30 am on Race Day, at the Cleveland Heights Golf Course in front of the pro shop.
Awards
- Awards Categories: Awards will be given to: Overall Male and Female, Overall Masters (40+) Male and Female.
- Age Group Awards: Top 3 Male and Female in 5 Year Age groups (0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24 up to 80+).
More Information
- Race URL: Holly Jolly Jingle Bell Jog 5k
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