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2026 Jingle Bell Run - St. Louis, MO

2026 Jingle Bell Run - St. Louis, MO is a running race on December 19, 2026 in Saint Charles, MO, featuring the 5K distance, with entry fees from $45 to $50.

Date
December 19, 2026 (173 days to go)
Distance
5K
Price
$45–$50
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

5K Untimed$45
5K Timed$50
1 Mile$50
Kids Run$50

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

43°

Typical Low

26°

Chance of Rain

29%

Based on US Climate Normals data from St Peters 2 Se, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:15 AMSunset 4:42 PMDaylight 9h 27m

Host City

About Saint Charles, MO

Population

71,048

as of 2023

City Elevation

570 ft

Nearest Airport

STL

St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 9 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.

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 - St. Louis, MO, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

173

Days to train

Race
2026 Jingle Bell Run - St. Louis, MO
Date
December 19, 2026

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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 2026 Jingle Bell Run - St. Louis, MO?+
2026 Jingle Bell Run - St. Louis, MO is a running race held in Saint Charles, Missouri on December 19, 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 - St. Louis, MO?+
Saturday, December 19, 2026 in Saint Charles, Missouri at 49 Lawrence St. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 2026 Jingle Bell Run - St. Louis, MO?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

2026 Jingle Bell Run - St. Louis, MO

Dec 19, 2026

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