Jingle Bear Trot
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 3:30PM PST
- Location McCleary, Washington
- Price $6.30
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to kick off the holiday season with the Jingle Bear Trot on Saturday, December 5th, 2026, in beautiful McCleary, Grays Harbor! Part of the beloved annual Christmas in McCleary celebration, this festive trot features a delightful 1-mile or 5K (ish) route around the picturesque Beerbower Park. Participants are encouraged to don their favorite fun run costumes or jingle bells to spread cheer as they trot through the park.
Join in the holiday spirit and compete for exciting prizes, including a $25 cash prize for the first place winners in both the 1-mile and 5K categories, as well as awards for the best kid and best big kid costumes. Each registration includes a collectible souvenir, making this event even more memorable. After the trot, stay for the annual train lighting ceremony featuring free cocoa, cookies, and festive performances, culminating in the Spodey Fest Christmas Convoy from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Don't miss out on this joyful celebration that brings the community together to usher in the most wonderful time of the year!
Join in the holiday spirit and compete for exciting prizes, including a $25 cash prize for the first place winners in both the 1-mile and 5K categories, as well as awards for the best kid and best big kid costumes. Each registration includes a collectible souvenir, making this event even more memorable. After the trot, stay for the annual train lighting ceremony featuring free cocoa, cookies, and festive performances, culminating in the Spodey Fest Christmas Convoy from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM. Don't miss out on this joyful celebration that brings the community together to usher in the most wonderful time of the year!
Organiser's Description
As part of the annual Christmas in McCleary event, the McCleary Civic Renewal Council (MCRC) hosts the Jingle Bear Trot to accompany the citys annual train lighting celebration to mark the start of the holiday season. Enjoy a leisurely 1-mile or 5K (ish) trot around Beerbower Park. Dress up in your favorite fun run costume or bring jingle bells to help spread the cheer. Learn more at https://www.mcclearycivicrenewal.org/jingle-bear-trot
PRIZE CATEGORIES
$25 CASH PRIZE
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FIRST PLACE - 1 MILE
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FIRST PLACE - 5K
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BEST KID (13 AND YOUNGER)
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BEST BIG KID (14 AND OLDER)
Your registration includes a collectible souvenir. Stick around for some holiday fun at the annual train lighting, free cocoa & cookies, performances, and the Spodey Fest Christmas Convoy from 6:00pm-6:30pm. More information at https://www.mcclearycivicrenewal.org/. [https://www.mcclearycivicrenewal.org/]
Fun Run Cost: $5
PRIZE CATEGORIES
$25 CASH PRIZE
*
FIRST PLACE - 1 MILE
*
FIRST PLACE - 5K
*
BEST KID (13 AND YOUNGER)
*
BEST BIG KID (14 AND OLDER)
Your registration includes a collectible souvenir. Stick around for some holiday fun at the annual train lighting, free cocoa & cookies, performances, and the Spodey Fest Christmas Convoy from 6:00pm-6:30pm. More information at https://www.mcclearycivicrenewal.org/. [https://www.mcclearycivicrenewal.org/]
Fun Run Cost: $5
Races
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5K Run, 1 Mile Walk
Incl. $1.30 Fee & Traditional Blinky-Ring or Logo Bandana and Event Bib
Sat 5th December 2026 (3:30PM PST)
$6.30
Packet Pickup/Registration begins at 2:30 p.m. at Beerbower Park. Trot begins at 3:30 p.m. More information at https://www.mcclearycivicrenewal.org/christmas-in-mccleary https://www.facebook.com/mcclearyevents/ Map Course and Information: https://map.proxi.co/#admin-portal?topic_id=6361e1a3710bad105541a5a3
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Beerbower Park, 100 S 3rd Street, McCleary, 98557, WA, United States
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