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When
Saturday, December 19th, 2026
Where
319 N Plum Street, Pontiac IL
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
25–40°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years
2025
13–25°F
dry
2024
24–36°F
dry
2023
18–35°F
dry
2022
14–31°F
dry
2021
22–36°F
dry
2020
35–48°F
dry
2019
16–43°F
dry
2018
32–50°F
dry
2017
37–52°F
dry
2016
-10–18°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Race Date: 2026-12-19
- Location: 319 N Plum Street, Pontiac, IL
- Event Link: Jingle Jog 5K
- Event Type: 5K run during the 12 days of Christmas Downtown Event
Purpose
- Fundraising: The objective for this event is to raise money and awareness for Last Nite, a New Year's Eve event in Downtown Pontiac.
Awards
- Fastest Male: Awards will be given to the fastest Male.
- Fastest Female: Awards will be given to the fastest Female.
Registration Benefits
- Brunch: Registration includes brunch.
- T-Shirt: Registration includes a commemorate t-shirt.
Course map
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