Ithaca YMCA Jingle Jog and Family Fun Mile
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Ithaca, New York
- Price $6.30 - $27.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to kick off the holiday season with the Ithaca YMCA Jingle Jog and Family Fun Mile on Saturday, December 5, 2026! Held at the scenic Stewart Park Pavilion in Ithaca, Tompkins, this exciting event promises a morning full of festive fun and friendly competition. Runners can participate in the chip-timed 5K, which starts at 9:15 AM after check-in at 8:15 AM, or opt for the Family Fun Mile, a noncompetitive event perfect for families and kids, starting at 9:30 AM.
Join in the holiday spirit as you dash through the park, and don’t forget to dress in your most festive attire for a chance to win prizes for the best costumes! After the race, indulge in delicious cookies and cocoa, and meet cheerful characters, including Santa himself. By participating, you'll not only enjoy a fun-filled day but also support a great cause, as all proceeds benefit the YMCA Membership Assistance Program, helping more families access the Y. Be sure to register by November 6 to receive your commemorative race T-shirt and make this holiday season unforgettable!
Join in the holiday spirit as you dash through the park, and don’t forget to dress in your most festive attire for a chance to win prizes for the best costumes! After the race, indulge in delicious cookies and cocoa, and meet cheerful characters, including Santa himself. By participating, you'll not only enjoy a fun-filled day but also support a great cause, as all proceeds benefit the YMCA Membership Assistance Program, helping more families access the Y. Be sure to register by November 6 to receive your commemorative race T-shirt and make this holiday season unforgettable!
Organiser's Description
Date & Time: Saturday, December 6
5K Check-in: 8:159 AM | 5K Start: 9:15 AM
Family Mile Check-in: 8:15-9:15 AM | Family Mile Start: 9:30 AM
Location: Stewart Park Pavilion (rain or shine!)
Kick off the holiday season with the Jingle Jog 5K, the festive and competitive portion of our annual event! The run will be chip-timed, so you can track your performance while enjoying a fun holiday atmosphere.
Or have the family join us for the family-friendly, noncompetitive Family Fun Milea fun way for kids and families to get moving together.
Celebrate the day with cookies, cocoa, and holiday cheer, plus a chance to meet friendly characters, including Santa himself! Dont forget your festive attire: prizes will be awarded for the best costumes, so come dressed to impress.
Register by November 6 to receive a commemorative race T-shirt.
All proceeds support the YMCA Membership Assistance Program, helping more individuals and families access the Y.
5K Check-in: 8:159 AM | 5K Start: 9:15 AM
Family Mile Check-in: 8:15-9:15 AM | Family Mile Start: 9:30 AM
Location: Stewart Park Pavilion (rain or shine!)
Kick off the holiday season with the Jingle Jog 5K, the festive and competitive portion of our annual event! The run will be chip-timed, so you can track your performance while enjoying a fun holiday atmosphere.
Or have the family join us for the family-friendly, noncompetitive Family Fun Milea fun way for kids and families to get moving together.
Celebrate the day with cookies, cocoa, and holiday cheer, plus a chance to meet friendly characters, including Santa himself! Dont forget your festive attire: prizes will be awarded for the best costumes, so come dressed to impress.
Register by November 6 to receive a commemorative race T-shirt.
All proceeds support the YMCA Membership Assistance Program, helping more individuals and families access the Y.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th December 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$27.50
OPENS 14 SEP 26Payment for the 5K will be completed through the link included in your order confirmation -
Jingle Jog 5k - Virtual
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
OPENS 14 SEP 26Payment for the 5K will be completed through the link included in your order confirmation -
Family Fun Mile
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sat 5th December 2026 (10:15AM EST)
$6.30
OPENS 14 SEP 26One registration covers the entire familyonly the head of the family needs to sign up! Payment for the mile will be completed through the link included in your order confirmation -
Family Fun Mile - Virtual
Incl. $1.30 Fee
$6.30
OPENS 14 SEP 26One registration covers the entire familyonly the head of the family needs to sign up! Payment for the mile will be completed through the link included in your order confirmation
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