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Jingle Bell Run - Cleveland, OH

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Saturday, December 5, 2026, first start 9:00 AM, in Highland Hills (450 Richmond Rd). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $45 to $50; the 5K goes from $50 to $55 after December 4.

Course and race notes

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.

In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.

Race details

Date

Saturday, December 5

2026 · in 28 days

Start time

9:00 AM

Earliest wave

Location

450 Richmond Rd
Highland Hills, OH 44122

Area: Cleveland & Inner Suburbs, Cleveland & Akron

Course

Road or path

Paved course

Distances

1 mile5K

Price

$45 to $50

Plus the platform's processing fee

5K goes up after Fri Dec 4 (in 27 days)

Registration

Open

Online signup closes Sat Dec 5 (in 28 days)

Opened Jun 19, 2026

Race day in Highland Hills

Weather

43° / 33°F

Typical high and low for December 5, with a 40% chance of rain.

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cleveland Burke Airport, OH (9.5 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.

Daylight

7:36 AM – 4:57 PM

Sunrise and sunset on Saturday.

Calculated for the race location.

Plan your trip

For the night before, Fri Dec 4

Where to stay

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