Jingle Bell Jog – 5K, 10K, 10-Miler, Half Marathon
- Date Sun 7th December 2025
- Time 7:00AM PST
- Location Long Beach, California
- Price $26.97 - $41.81
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate the holiday season with the Jingle Bell Jog, taking place on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at Alamitos Beach in Long Beach, Los Angeles! This festive event offers a variety of race distances including a 5K, 10K, 10-Miler, and a Half Marathon, making it perfect for runners of all levels. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a cheerful run by the ocean, this event promises an upbeat atmosphere filled with holiday cheer.
Dress to impress in your most festive attire as you dash along the scenic beach path, surrounded by stunning ocean views and fellow holiday enthusiasts. The race kicks off bright and early, with the Half Marathon and 10-Miler starting at 7:00 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K at 7:30 AM. Participants can look forward to a well-supported course with water stations, cheerful volunteers, and the joy of receiving a medal upon completion. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to wrap up your year on a high note—join us for a holly jolly day of running, fun, and community spirit!
Dress to impress in your most festive attire as you dash along the scenic beach path, surrounded by stunning ocean views and fellow holiday enthusiasts. The race kicks off bright and early, with the Half Marathon and 10-Miler starting at 7:00 AM, followed by the 5K and 10K at 7:30 AM. Participants can look forward to a well-supported course with water stations, cheerful volunteers, and the joy of receiving a medal upon completion. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to wrap up your year on a high note—join us for a holly jolly day of running, fun, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
_Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell Jog!_
Join us at Alamitos Beach this December for the Jingle Bell Jog, a holly jolly celebration of festive vibes, ocean views, and merry miles. Whether youre racing to sleigh your PR or just dashing through the sand with bells on, this cheerful coastal run is the perfect way to wrap up your year with some holiday sparkle.
It's the holiday season so dress with flair! We love to see the festive apparel you wear!
RACE DETAILS
START LOCATION: Alamitos Beach, 780 E Shoreline Dr. Long Beach, CA Google Maps
PARKING: Parking in the local lots is usually $2/hour and starts at 8am, if you are running the Half/10m you can use the Passport app to pay for parking. Street parking is free but limited.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Saturday
1:00-3:00pm Early bib pick-up on the 2nd floor at Sports Basement Long Beach [https://shop.sportsbasement.com/blogs/stores/long-beach?srsltid=AfmBOorMgd78-DFSIiZFA_zswlElgJHTHYvQLDdfFhMZUlMgZxwtL7qj] (store discount sent via email the week of the event & post-race)
2100 N Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90815
Sunday
6:20am Bib pick-up opens
7:00AM Half marathon & 10m start
7:30AM 5k & 10k start
7:35AM Registration & start line close
10:20AM Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half and 10m)
_Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to [email protected]. All early starters will not be eligible for awards._
OUT AND BACK COURSE
5K & 10K: The 5k route is used for the 5k (one lap) and 10k (two laps) 5k route
10M: The 5m route is used for the 10m (two laps) 5m route
HALF: This route is used for the half marathon and run 3 times half route
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE
The beach path is an open course, so you will encounter others using it. When we start the race, please stay on the right side of the beach path. The right side is for pedestrians and the left side is for cyclists.
ON-COURSE SUPPORT: A fully stocked water station is located at the Belmont Pier. The finish line will also have an aid station stocked with water, gatorade, gels, and fruit snacks. We have a first aid kit at each station and all High Tides Crew Members have received CPR training. The turns are clearly marked with chalk, a runner turn sign, and a flag
FINAL DETAILS
BIB: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
GEAR CHECK: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag.
MEDALS: All runners receive a finishing medal. 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance
RESULTS & PHOTOS: An email with race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
Join Us Again: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, the San Fernando Valley, and Orange County. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule [https://runsignup.com/w/HighTideRuns?utm_source=Race+website&utm_medium=race+website&utm_id=Jingle+Bell+Jog+ABLB]
HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION? Check our FAQ page [https://hightideruns.com/long-beach%2C-ca-events], it's probably answered there!
Join us at Alamitos Beach this December for the Jingle Bell Jog, a holly jolly celebration of festive vibes, ocean views, and merry miles. Whether youre racing to sleigh your PR or just dashing through the sand with bells on, this cheerful coastal run is the perfect way to wrap up your year with some holiday sparkle.
It's the holiday season so dress with flair! We love to see the festive apparel you wear!
RACE DETAILS
START LOCATION: Alamitos Beach, 780 E Shoreline Dr. Long Beach, CA Google Maps
PARKING: Parking in the local lots is usually $2/hour and starts at 8am, if you are running the Half/10m you can use the Passport app to pay for parking. Street parking is free but limited.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Saturday
1:00-3:00pm Early bib pick-up on the 2nd floor at Sports Basement Long Beach [https://shop.sportsbasement.com/blogs/stores/long-beach?srsltid=AfmBOorMgd78-DFSIiZFA_zswlElgJHTHYvQLDdfFhMZUlMgZxwtL7qj] (store discount sent via email the week of the event & post-race)
2100 N Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90815
Sunday
6:20am Bib pick-up opens
7:00AM Half marathon & 10m start
7:30AM 5k & 10k start
7:35AM Registration & start line close
10:20AM Course closes (3 hours, 20 minutes for the Half and 10m)
_Early start of 6:30am may be pre-arranged for half marathoners, email your request to [email protected]. All early starters will not be eligible for awards._
OUT AND BACK COURSE
5K & 10K: The 5k route is used for the 5k (one lap) and 10k (two laps) 5k route
10M: The 5m route is used for the 10m (two laps) 5m route
HALF: This route is used for the half marathon and run 3 times half route
MORE ABOUT THE COURSE
The beach path is an open course, so you will encounter others using it. When we start the race, please stay on the right side of the beach path. The right side is for pedestrians and the left side is for cyclists.
ON-COURSE SUPPORT: A fully stocked water station is located at the Belmont Pier. The finish line will also have an aid station stocked with water, gatorade, gels, and fruit snacks. We have a first aid kit at each station and all High Tides Crew Members have received CPR training. The turns are clearly marked with chalk, a runner turn sign, and a flag
FINAL DETAILS
BIB: Please wear your race bib on the front of your shirt so we can track your time and send your pics!
GEAR CHECK: You may leave personal items with staff at the registration tent. Please bring your own bag.
MEDALS: All runners receive a finishing medal. 1st place medals are given to the overall 1st male and female in each distance
RESULTS & PHOTOS: An email with race results and photos will be sent the day after the race and earlier on Instagram. Race photos are free!
Join Us Again: Did you have a blast running with us at our low-pressure, high vibes race? We have themed races throughout the year in Long Beach, the San Fernando Valley, and Orange County. Register for multiple races at a time to earn a discount. Check our full schedule [https://runsignup.com/w/HighTideRuns?utm_source=Race+website&utm_medium=race+website&utm_id=Jingle+Bell+Jog+ABLB]
HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION? Check our FAQ page [https://hightideruns.com/long-beach%2C-ca-events], it's probably answered there!
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Jingle Bell Jog – 5K, 10K, 10-Miler, Half Marathon