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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Connecticut

2026 Jingle Bell Run - Connecticut is a running race on December 5, 2026 in North Haven, CT, with entry fees from $25 to $40.

Date
December 5, 2026 (130 days to go)
Price
$25–$40
Sport
Running
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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!

Events

Kids Run$25
5K Untimed$35
5K Timed$40

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

45°

Typical Low

29°

Chance of Rain

33%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Mt Carmel, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:02 AMSunset 4:21 PMDaylight 9h 20m

Host City

About North Haven, CT

City Elevation

47 ft

Nearest Airport

HVN

Tweed New Haven Airport · 8 mi

Major Hub

BDL

Bradley International Airport · 39 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2026 Jingle Bell Run - Connecticut, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

130

Days to train

Race
2026 Jingle Bell Run - Connecticut
Date
December 5, 2026

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From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Plan your trip

Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to North Haven than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 2026 Jingle Bell Run - Connecticut?+
2026 Jingle Bell Run - Connecticut is a running race held in North Haven, Connecticut on December 5, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 2026 Jingle Bell Run - Connecticut?+
Saturday, December 5, 2026 in North Haven, Connecticut at 370 Bassett Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 2026 Jingle Bell Run - Connecticut?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

2026 Jingle Bell Run - Connecticut

Dec 5, 2026

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