12 - 5Ks to Christmas Jingle
12 - 5Ks to Christmas Jingle is a running race on November 26 – December 3, 2026 in Columbus, GA.
- Date
- November 26 – December 3, 2026 (21 days to go)
- Location
- POB 9734, Columbus, GA
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
December Challenge - Looking for a way to stay Merry and Fit for the Holidays?
Run 12 (twelve) 5K's between 12/1/26 and 12/17/26 noon. Last 5K Big Dog Jingle 5K on Saturday 12/19/26 @ 9 am.
Runs can be training runs alone or with friends. All group runs count just have to be 3.1 (5K) or more. Distances greater than 3.1 count as 1 of the 11 needed prior to the Jingle.
Get out and stay fit through the Holidays and then join us on Saturday 12/19/26 for the Big Dog Jingle https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/Columbus/BigDogJingle
Sign up for the BD Jingle 5K and then once you complete 11 of the 12 - 5K's send Carolee an email by 12/17/26 at noon (NO EXCEPTIONS) to caroleeluther@gmail.com
If you are already signed up for the Jingle all you have to do is complete 11 5K's between 12/1/26 & 12/17/26 at noon and then run the Jingle 5K on 12/19/26 for a Christmas Jingle!
Registration closes 12/3/26 at 1159 pm.
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
65°
Typical Low
39°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Columbus #2, 2 mi from the venue.
About Columbus, GA
Population
204,383
as of 2023
City Elevation
344 ft
Nearest Airport
CSG
Columbus Airport · 2 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 84 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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21
Days to train
- Race
- 12 - 5Ks to Christmas Jingle
- Date
- November 26 – December 3, 2026
- Location
- POB 9734, Columbus, GA
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12 - 5Ks to Christmas Jingle
Nov 26, 2026