Jingle Jog 5k
Updated
Saturday, December 12, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in CHESAPEAKE (333 Cedar Road). Distances: 1 mile, 5K. Entry from $35.
Course and race notes
The 2026 Jingle Jog 5K provides support to Young Life Chesapeake, a Christian organization that ministers to, mentors and positively influences high school students.
This race, sponsored by Great Bridge Presbyterian Church of Chesapeake is the last event on the Tidewater Striders Gran Prix Race Series.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Saturday, December 12
2026 · in 35 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
1 mile5K
Price
$35
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sat Dec 12 (in 35 days)
Opened Oct 2, 2026
Race day in CHESAPEAKE
Weather
58° / 38°F
Typical high and low for December 12.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fentress Naas, VA (6.5 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:07 AM – 4:49 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Saturday. The first start is 53 minutes after sunrise.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
60 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Kitty Kingdom Cat Cafe cafe0.4 mi
- Peking restaurant0.4 mi
- Great Pizza Co. restaurant0.4 mi
- Benny Lucchetti's restaurant0.6 mi
5 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Nearest public restroom: 0.4 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Fri Dec 11
Where to stay
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