Jingle Bell Jog 5k and Holiday Social
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Gainesville, Florida
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the Jingle Bell Jog 5K and Holiday Social on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Gainesville, Alachua! This family-friendly event invites participants to enjoy a festive 5K jog around the beautiful Haile Plantation, starting bright and early at 8 a.m. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace the spirit of the season while getting active and having fun.
After the race, stick around for delicious food, socializing, and some exciting reindeer games that are sure to bring smiles to everyone’s faces. The event is free for Florida Track Club members and just $20 for non-members, making it accessible for all. So gather your friends and family, and don't forget to bring a candy cane if you're dressing as an elf! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual jogger with a stroller, this event promises to be a joyful celebration of community and holiday spirit. Join us for a morning of fitness, fun, and festive festivities!
After the race, stick around for delicious food, socializing, and some exciting reindeer games that are sure to bring smiles to everyone’s faces. The event is free for Florida Track Club members and just $20 for non-members, making it accessible for all. So gather your friends and family, and don't forget to bring a candy cane if you're dressing as an elf! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual jogger with a stroller, this event promises to be a joyful celebration of community and holiday spirit. Join us for a morning of fitness, fun, and festive festivities!
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 13th December 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$22.20
Family-friendly 5k run/walk .
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