
Farmville Jingle Bell Run 5K & Mile Fun Run is a running race on December 12, 2026 in Farmville, VA, with entry fees from $20 to $25.
From the Organizer
Celebrate the holidays and fitness with your friends at the Annual Farmville Jingle Bell 5 K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. Your entry includes a fast, flat course in the neighborhood surrounding First Avenue Field, awards to our category winners, a race t-shirt, and post-race treats to eat. This event is presented by the Town of Farmville Parks & Recreation Department. This event's traditional start/finish line is at First Avenue Field.
REGISTRATION:
5k $25 ($30 Dec. 11th - Packet Pickup & Race Day Dec. 12th)
Mile Fun Run/Walk: $20 ($25 Dec. 11th - Packet Pickup & Race Day Dec. 12th)
Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
T-SHIRTS:
Short-sleeve race t-shirts are guaranteed to those registered by November 30th, 2026.
AWARDS:
5K Medals will be presented to the top 3 overall male & female finishers and the top male & female finishers in each age category that participated in the 5K. Categories for men and women include: 12 & under, 13-18, 19–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, and 60 & over.
There are no awards for the Mile Fun Run.
PACKET PICKUP:
Friday, December 11th, 2:00 pm-6:00 pm
124 South Street, Farmville, VA 23901
Saturday, December 12th (RACE DAY), 7:30 am-8:30 am
First Avenue Field, 407 1st Avenue, Farmville, VA 23901
Events
Weather
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
52°
Typical Low
30°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Farmville 2 N, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
7,613
as of 2023
City Elevation
378 ft
Nearest Airport
LYH
Lynchburg Regional Airport - Preston Glenn Field · 44 mi
Major Hub
RIC
Richmond International Airport · 61 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Farmville Jingle Bell Run 5K & Mile Fun Run
Dec 12, 2026