2026 Jingle Bell Run - Atlanta, GA
2026 Jingle Bell Run - Atlanta, GA is a running race on December 12, 2026 in Dunwoody, GA, featuring the 1 Mile and 5K distances, with entry fees from $35 to $55.
- Date
- December 12, 2026 (166 days to go)
- Distance
- 1 Mile · 5K
- Price
- $35–$55
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Get ready for this year’s Jingle Bell Run, the original festive race for charity brought to you by the Arthritis Foundation. Wear your favorite holiday gear, and let's jingle all the way toward a cure!
Whether you're running, walking, or strolling, bring your friends, family, and coworkers along for the ride. Together, we're spreading joy and making strides towards a brighter future — saying "YES" to life, despite arthritis.
Don't miss out on this special occasion to make a real difference while celebrating four decades of impact with the Jingle Bell Run. Let's lace up, hit the pavement, and jingle our way toward victory over arthritis!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
8:00am - Race Registration & Race & Pickup begins
Race festivities begin - kids area, etc.
9:00am - Opening Ceremony
Costume Contest - best individual, best team, best dog
9:30am - 5K Begins
10:15am - 5K awards ceremony begins
10:30am - Fun Run (will begin after the 5K concludes)
Events
Weather
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
55°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Atlanta Peachtree Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Dunwoody, GA
Nearest Airport
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 22 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
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Waiting For?
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166
Days to train
- Race
- 2026 Jingle Bell Run - Atlanta, GA
- Date
- December 12, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Atlanta, GA
Dec 12, 2026