Moreno Valley Road Runners Club will be celebrating our 12th annual Jingle Bell fun run at Lake Perris State Recreation Area, Dam 17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571. On December 13, 2025, at 7:30 am.

What: Dont miss Southern Californias best Jingle Bell tradition! Run/walk a 5K before you open gifts. There will be a 1-mile kids' race (ages 12 and under). Everyone is welcome!

Where: Enjoy a historic course along the Dam, referred to as The Lake Perris Dam. Youll pass by such a notable lake. What a great way to see the beautiful lake in the morning.

Course: The race starts and finishes at the Dam Area. This is a flat, long course with no traffic.

When: December 13, 2025, at 7:30 am. Packet pick up on race day only.

Race Start Times: The kids 1-mile race starts at 8:15 AM, and the 5K starts at 8:30 AM.

Awards: Top 3 boys and girls in the 1-mile race, Top 3 open Males and Females in the 5K.

Prizes: Medals will be given to all participants. The first 50 sign-ups will receive a t-shirt.

Fees: The kids' one-mile race is $5.00, the 5-K race is $20.00. All payments are the same on race day. We take cash, Venmo, the Cash app, and Zelle on race day. The entrance to the park will be $10.00.

For more information, don't hesitate to get in touch with Race Director Henry at [email protected] or via text at 951-396-5896

MVRRC would like all participants to donate any open gifts for the children in need for Christmas. Thank you.

Instructions on how to get to the Jingle Bell Race at Lake Perris, from the Perris side, after you pass security, you want to make a right on Alta Calle, the first entrance before lot number one. From the Moreno Valley side, you want to drive till you pass Lot Number One. Once you pass the lot, you want to make a left on Alta Calle before the exit on the Perris side.