In 69 days · Sat, Dec 19, 2026
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When
Saturday, December 19th, 2026
Where
618 Duval Street, Key West FL
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
71–75°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
74–77°F
dry
2024
70–73°F
dry
2023
63–70°F
dry
2022
71–77°F
dry
2021
74–77°F
dry
2020
68–72°F
dry
2019
67–73°F
rain
2018
71–76°F
dry
2017
74–75°F
dry
2016
78–79°F
dry
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About this race
Are you ready to get your Elf on this holiday season! Ready to get in the Holiday Spirit? Grab your festive holiday costumes and Run, Jog, Stroll or Jingle all the Way to the finish line and celebrate at our Post-Race Christmas Party at Kaya Island Eats.
Make this event your new favorite tradition with charity partner Reef Relief and help bring together the community in a whimsical display of Elf cheer.
Not Ready for a 5K. No Problem. Check out the Jingle Bell Mile.
The Jingle Bell Mile is an untimed walk/stroll for those who aren't ready for a 5K. Come spread holiday cheer in your favorite holiday costumes, Christmas lights and be part of this holiday event. No South Pole Elves Welcome Here! Santa will be watching!
Saturday, December 19th- Kaya Island Eats
5K @ 8:00 AM
Jingle Bell Mile @ 8:05 AM
4 and under free Register TODAY! Don't be a Cotton Headed Ninny Muggin!
Military Families Welcome. Use Code HERO for 10% off. Present ID at Packet Pick Up.
The Jingle Bell Mile is an untimed walk/stroll for those who aren't ready for a 5K. Come spread holiday cheer in your favorite holiday costumes, Christmas lights and be part of this holiday event. No South Pole Elves Welcome Here! Santa will be watching!
Saturday, December 19th- Kaya Island Eats
5K @ 8:00 AM
Jingle Bell Mile @ 8:05 AM
4 and under free Register TODAY! Don't be a Cotton Headed Ninny Muggin!
Military Families Welcome. Use Code HERO for 10% off. Present ID at Packet Pick Up.
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