Fred Walker Memorial Jingle Bells 5k
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Long Beach, Mississippi
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join the excitement at the Fred Walker Memorial Jingle Bells 5k on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in beautiful Long Beach, Harrison! This festive event kicks off at 8:00 AM and features a 5k race along with a delightful 1 Mile Fun Run, perfect for families and participants of all ages. Get ready to don your favorite holiday costumes for a chance to win prizes in the costume contest!
Not only will you enjoy a fun-filled day of racing, but you’ll also be supporting a great cause, as proceeds benefit the Long Beach High School Scholarship Funds. Plus, you can make a difference this holiday season by bringing a new, unwrapped toy for the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots collection. With a registration fee of just $25 for adults and $15 for children under 18, everyone can join in on the fun. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards in various divisions and snag a t-shirt while supplies last. Lace up your running shoes and get ready for a memorable day of community spirit and holiday cheer!
Not only will you enjoy a fun-filled day of racing, but you’ll also be supporting a great cause, as proceeds benefit the Long Beach High School Scholarship Funds. Plus, you can make a difference this holiday season by bringing a new, unwrapped toy for the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots collection. With a registration fee of just $25 for adults and $15 for children under 18, everyone can join in on the fun. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards in various divisions and snag a t-shirt while supplies last. Lace up your running shoes and get ready for a memorable day of community spirit and holiday cheer!
Organiser's Description
* 8:00 AM start
* 1 Mile Fun Run and costume contest!
* Presented by Coast Cares Foundation
* Awards for all the normal divisions in the 5k.
* $25 for adults 18 and over
* $15 for children under 18
* T-shirts while supplies last
* Both courses are USATF certified and eligible for state records. 1 Mile: MS21001MS, 5k: MS20004MS
* Supporting the Long Beach High School Scholarship Funds
* LBHS Baseball Team sponsor the U.S. Marine Corp toys for tots collection. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate!
* 1 Mile Fun Run and costume contest!
* Presented by Coast Cares Foundation
* Awards for all the normal divisions in the 5k.
* $25 for adults 18 and over
* $15 for children under 18
* T-shirts while supplies last
* Both courses are USATF certified and eligible for state records. 1 Mile: MS21001MS, 5k: MS20004MS
* Supporting the Long Beach High School Scholarship Funds
* LBHS Baseball Team sponsor the U.S. Marine Corp toys for tots collection. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate!
Races
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5k Run (18 and Over)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$27.50
For ages 18 and over. -
5k Racewalker
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$27.50
Race walkers must follow USATF race walking guidelines. "Race walking requires the competitor to maintain contact with the ground at all times and requires the leading leg to be straightened as the foot makes contact with the ground. It must remain straightened until the leg passes under the body." -
5k (Under 18)
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$16.90
For children under 18. -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:15AM CST)
$16.90
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