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Saturday, December 12th, 2026
1017 Los Angeles Ave, Atlanta GA
5K
38–55°F · some rain risk
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2025
34–61°F
dry
2024
31–49°F
dry
2023
30–52°F
dry
2022
51–59°F
dry
2021
36–55°F
dry
2020
49–66°F
dry
2019
34–51°F
rain
2018
26–50°F
dry
2017
37–48°F
dry
2016
46–60°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
38°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
The Jingle Jog is back and bigger than ever! Lace up your sneakers, put on your bells, and kick off Winterfest weekend with a festive 5K.
Come decked out in your festive holiday gear–-costumes are highly encouraged! Every Jingle Jogger will receive a commemorative long-sleeve T-shirt* with registration. Register early to save as prices go up on Dec. 1!
Awards will be given to overall runners by age group and for best costume.
*T-shirts available for 5K runners only.
Event details and schedule
Schedule:
- 7 AM: Check-In Begins
- 8 AM: 5k Race Begins
- 9:15 AM: Elf Dash Begins (under 12)
- 9:30AM: Awards
What to Bring:
- Registration confirmation
- Valid ID
What to Wear:
- Festive costumes encouraged!
- Pick up and adorn your jingle bells during check-in
Parking:
- Free street parking available on North Highland Ave, Virginia Ave, and surrounding streets
- Walking, biking, rideshare encouraged
Course map
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