Jingle Bell Run
From Long Player Running
- Date Sat 12th December 2026
- Time 10:00
- Location Southbourne Beach, Bournemouth, Dorset
- Price £11.89
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the Jingle Bell Run, hosted by Long Player Running! This festive event will take place on Saturday, December 12th, 2026, along the beautiful promenade at Southbourne in Bournemouth, Dorset. Designed especially for children, this fun-filled 3K run invites little ones to don their favorite Christmas-themed outfits—think Santa suits, Grinch hats, and fairy costumes—as they enjoy a delightful day of running and play.
Participants will be rewarded with a shiny medal, a charming ‘Jingle Bell’ Christmas tree decoration, and a sweet treat to celebrate their efforts. The flat, tarmacked route is suitable for all ages, and adults are welcome to accompany their children, making it a perfect family activity. With games and activities to keep everyone engaged, the Jingle Bell Run promises to be a memorable day filled with festive spirit. Please note that there will be no official results recorded, as children are encouraged to run at their own pace and can turn around whenever they choose. Join us for this joyful occasion, and let's make some wonderful holiday memories together!
Participants will be rewarded with a shiny medal, a charming ‘Jingle Bell’ Christmas tree decoration, and a sweet treat to celebrate their efforts. The flat, tarmacked route is suitable for all ages, and adults are welcome to accompany their children, making it a perfect family activity. With games and activities to keep everyone engaged, the Jingle Bell Run promises to be a memorable day filled with festive spirit. Please note that there will be no official results recorded, as children are encouraged to run at their own pace and can turn around whenever they choose. Join us for this joyful occasion, and let's make some wonderful holiday memories together!
Jingle Bell Run
Sat 12th December 2026
Organiser's Description
The Jingle Bell Run is a Christmas-themed children's 3K along the promenade at Southbourne, Dorset.
All children will receive a medal, a ‘Jingle Bell’ Christmas tree decoration and a sweet treat.
Festive-themed dress is encouraged (Santa suit, Grinch hat, Christmas fairy, donkey etc.) and there will be games and activities to keep everyone busy.
The route is flat and tarmacked, making it suitable for all ages. Adults can run with children.
NB The route is out and back so if needed children can turn around when they want to; they do not have to complete the whole 3K. Please note there will be no official results for this run as not all participants will compete the whole course.
This event is licensed by the TRA and will be run under UKA rules.
All children will receive a medal, a ‘Jingle Bell’ Christmas tree decoration and a sweet treat.
Festive-themed dress is encouraged (Santa suit, Grinch hat, Christmas fairy, donkey etc.) and there will be games and activities to keep everyone busy.
The route is flat and tarmacked, making it suitable for all ages. Adults can run with children.
NB The route is out and back so if needed children can turn around when they want to; they do not have to complete the whole 3K. Please note there will be no official results for this run as not all participants will compete the whole course.
This event is licensed by the TRA and will be run under UKA rules.
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Jingle Bell Run
Sat 12th December 2026 (10:00)
£11.89
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