Jingle Bell Jog 5k and Holiday Social
- Date Sat 20th December 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Gainesville, Florida
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the festive fun at the Jingle Bell Jog 5K and Holiday Social on Saturday, December 20th, 2025, in Gainesville, Alachua! This family-friendly event invites participants to enjoy a cheerful 5K jog around the scenic Haile Plantation, starting at 8 a.m. Whether you're an experienced runner or simply looking for a joyful way to celebrate the holiday season, this event is perfect for everyone. Strollers are welcome, but be sure to leave your sleighs at home!
After the race, indulge in a delightful breakfast and socialize with fellow participants while enjoying festive reindeer games. The event is free for Florida Track Club members, with a nominal fee of $20 for non-members. Don't miss out on the chance to kick off the holiday season in a healthy and fun way! Join us for a day filled with laughter, community spirit, and holiday cheer.
After the race, indulge in a delightful breakfast and socialize with fellow participants while enjoying festive reindeer games. The event is free for Florida Track Club members, with a nominal fee of $20 for non-members. Don't miss out on the chance to kick off the holiday season in a healthy and fun way! Join us for a day filled with laughter, community spirit, and holiday cheer.
Organiser's Description
OH WHAT FUN!
JOIN US THIS HOLIDAY SEASON FOR A FAMILY-FRIENDLY 5K JOG AROUND HAILE PLANTATION! IT'LL BE FOLLOWED BY FOOD, SOCIALIZING, AND SOME REINDEER GAMES. THIS RACE IS FREE FOR FLORIDA TRACK CLUB MEMBERS AND $20 FOR NON-MEMBERS. (ELVES MUST BRING A CANDY CANE.)
THE 5K RACE WILL START AT 8 A.M. STROLLERS WELCOME, BUT PLEASE LEAVE YOUR SLEIGHS AT HOME.
WE DON'T PLAN TO ROAST CHESTNUTS OVER AN OPEN FIRE BUT WE DO PLAN TO HAVE SOME NICE BREAKFAST FOR EVERYBODY AFTER THE RUN.
IF YOU WANT TO JOIN THE FLORIDA TRACK CLUB [http://www.floridatrackclub.org/] AND PARTICIPATE IN THE NUMEROUS RACES AND TRACK MEETS PLANNED EACH YEAR, GO TO FLORIDATRACKCLUB.ORG [http://www.floridatrackclub.org/]. INDIVIDUAL YEARLY MEMBERSHIP IS ONLY $40, FAMILY MEMBERSHIP $65, AND STUDENT MEMBERSHIP $25. SENIOR MEMBERSHIP 65+: $25 FOR AN INDIVIDUAL, $40 FOR A SENIOR FAMILY (OF 2) (PLEASE EMAIL US AT [email protected] IF YOU'D LIKE YOUR MEMBERSHIP MOVED TO THIS LEVEL AND YOU QUALIFY) IN 2025 YOU'LL GET: 9 FREE RACES, 3 WITH DISCOUNTS, AND A SUMMER SOCIAL.
JOIN US THIS HOLIDAY SEASON FOR A FAMILY-FRIENDLY 5K JOG AROUND HAILE PLANTATION! IT'LL BE FOLLOWED BY FOOD, SOCIALIZING, AND SOME REINDEER GAMES. THIS RACE IS FREE FOR FLORIDA TRACK CLUB MEMBERS AND $20 FOR NON-MEMBERS. (ELVES MUST BRING A CANDY CANE.)
THE 5K RACE WILL START AT 8 A.M. STROLLERS WELCOME, BUT PLEASE LEAVE YOUR SLEIGHS AT HOME.
WE DON'T PLAN TO ROAST CHESTNUTS OVER AN OPEN FIRE BUT WE DO PLAN TO HAVE SOME NICE BREAKFAST FOR EVERYBODY AFTER THE RUN.
IF YOU WANT TO JOIN THE FLORIDA TRACK CLUB [http://www.floridatrackclub.org/] AND PARTICIPATE IN THE NUMEROUS RACES AND TRACK MEETS PLANNED EACH YEAR, GO TO FLORIDATRACKCLUB.ORG [http://www.floridatrackclub.org/]. INDIVIDUAL YEARLY MEMBERSHIP IS ONLY $40, FAMILY MEMBERSHIP $65, AND STUDENT MEMBERSHIP $25. SENIOR MEMBERSHIP 65+: $25 FOR AN INDIVIDUAL, $40 FOR A SENIOR FAMILY (OF 2) (PLEASE EMAIL US AT [email protected] IF YOU'D LIKE YOUR MEMBERSHIP MOVED TO THIS LEVEL AND YOU QUALIFY) IN 2025 YOU'LL GET: 9 FREE RACES, 3 WITH DISCOUNTS, AND A SUMMER SOCIAL.
Races
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Jingle Bell Jog 5k
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 20th December 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$22.20
Family-friendly 5k run/walk .
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3838 SW 98th Terrace, Gainesville, 32608, FL, United States
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