South Boston Catholic Academy Jingle Bell Run 2025
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Boston, Massachusetts
- Price $17.85 - $33.75
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to jingle all the way at the 16th Annual South Boston Catholic Academy Jingle Bell Run on Saturday, December 13, 2025! Set against the picturesque backdrop of South Boston, this festive event promises a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit. Participants can kick off the festivities with two exciting youth races: a 100-meter dash for kids 9 years and under and a half-mile race for those 14 years and under, both starting at 9:00 a.m.
Then, lace up your running shoes for the main event, a scenic 5 km race that kicks off at 10 a.m. This fast and flat course will take you along the stunning beaches and iconic Castle Island, making it a perfect way to enjoy the beauty of the season. With refreshments, awards, and entertainment awaiting you post-race, this is an event you won't want to miss! Early bird registration is just $30, but be sure to register by November 30th to snag a stylish long-sleeve t-shirt, available for the first 250 registrants. Join in the holiday spirit and support a great cause at this beloved South Boston tradition!
Then, lace up your running shoes for the main event, a scenic 5 km race that kicks off at 10 a.m. This fast and flat course will take you along the stunning beaches and iconic Castle Island, making it a perfect way to enjoy the beauty of the season. With refreshments, awards, and entertainment awaiting you post-race, this is an event you won't want to miss! Early bird registration is just $30, but be sure to register by November 30th to snag a stylish long-sleeve t-shirt, available for the first 250 registrants. Join in the holiday spirit and support a great cause at this beloved South Boston tradition!
Organiser's Description
ABOUT THE RACE(S)
We are so excited to welcome back our 16th Annual South Boston Catholic Academy Road Race on Saturday December13th, 2025!
The Jingle Bell Run is a South Boston tradition and we hope you join us this year!
We have two youth races to start us off followed by a 5 km course along scenic South Boston beaches and Castle Island.
After the race there will be refreshments to go along with the awards and entertainment.
Registration is open and a classic South Boston Catholic Academy Jingle Bell Run long-sleeve t-shirt will be given to the first 250 Registrants and everyone registered by Sunday, November 30th!
OPEN RACE (5KM)
Saturday, December 13, 2025
10 a.m. 5 km Race
$30 Earlybird price ends Sunday November 23.
$35 Pre-registration ends Friday December 12.
$40, Day Of Registration
OPEN RACE (5KM) START AND FINISH
Right in front of the school:
South Boston Catholic Academy
866 East Broadway
South Boston, MA 02127
YOUTH RACES (100M DASH AND 1/2 MILE)
9:00 a.m. 100 Meter Dash (9 years and under)
9:30 a.m. 1/2 Mile Race (14 years and under)
Youth Registration (any time): $15
** youth who wish to run the 100 meter and the 1/2 mile need only register once! **
COURSE
Fast and flat 5 km along scenic Castle Island and beaches of Day Boulevard.
NUMBER PICK-UP - NIGHT BEFORE AND DAY OF RACE
Numbers can be picked up starting at 8AM on the day of the race.
Numbers will also be Available for EARLY PICK-UP on
Friday December 12th from 6:00-8:00 pm at
South Boston Catholic Academy
866 East Broadway
South Boston
PARKING
Parking is available along the adjacent streets and beach area, which is within 2-3 blocks of South Boston Catholic Academy. Resident parking is NOT in effect on Saturdays.
T-SHIRTS
T-Shirts for first 250 registered runners/Everyone Registered by November 30th!
AWARDS
5 KM RACE
Females & Males
1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Overall
Medals to all finishers in the 1/2 Mile Race.
100 METER DASH (9 YEARS AND UNDER)
Medals to all finishers.
REFUNDS
We appreciate and understand that unexpected circumstances present themselves constantly. However, if you have registered for the race and are unable to attend, we kindly request that your race fee be considered a donation to our school, as this event is one of our most critical fundraisers of the year, and our success is extremely reliant upon the number of registered runners. Thank you so much for considering your race fee a donation to the school in your absence. As always, we are so grateful for your support!
We are so excited to welcome back our 16th Annual South Boston Catholic Academy Road Race on Saturday December13th, 2025!
The Jingle Bell Run is a South Boston tradition and we hope you join us this year!
We have two youth races to start us off followed by a 5 km course along scenic South Boston beaches and Castle Island.
After the race there will be refreshments to go along with the awards and entertainment.
Registration is open and a classic South Boston Catholic Academy Jingle Bell Run long-sleeve t-shirt will be given to the first 250 Registrants and everyone registered by Sunday, November 30th!
OPEN RACE (5KM)
Saturday, December 13, 2025
10 a.m. 5 km Race
$30 Earlybird price ends Sunday November 23.
$35 Pre-registration ends Friday December 12.
$40, Day Of Registration
OPEN RACE (5KM) START AND FINISH
Right in front of the school:
South Boston Catholic Academy
866 East Broadway
South Boston, MA 02127
YOUTH RACES (100M DASH AND 1/2 MILE)
9:00 a.m. 100 Meter Dash (9 years and under)
9:30 a.m. 1/2 Mile Race (14 years and under)
Youth Registration (any time): $15
** youth who wish to run the 100 meter and the 1/2 mile need only register once! **
COURSE
Fast and flat 5 km along scenic Castle Island and beaches of Day Boulevard.
NUMBER PICK-UP - NIGHT BEFORE AND DAY OF RACE
Numbers can be picked up starting at 8AM on the day of the race.
Numbers will also be Available for EARLY PICK-UP on
Friday December 12th from 6:00-8:00 pm at
South Boston Catholic Academy
866 East Broadway
South Boston
PARKING
Parking is available along the adjacent streets and beach area, which is within 2-3 blocks of South Boston Catholic Academy. Resident parking is NOT in effect on Saturdays.
T-SHIRTS
T-Shirts for first 250 registered runners/Everyone Registered by November 30th!
AWARDS
5 KM RACE
Females & Males
1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Overall
Medals to all finishers in the 1/2 Mile Race.
100 METER DASH (9 YEARS AND UNDER)
Medals to all finishers.
REFUNDS
We appreciate and understand that unexpected circumstances present themselves constantly. However, if you have registered for the race and are unable to attend, we kindly request that your race fee be considered a donation to our school, as this event is one of our most critical fundraisers of the year, and our success is extremely reliant upon the number of registered runners. Thank you so much for considering your race fee a donation to the school in your absence. As always, we are so grateful for your support!
Races
-
5k
Incl. $3.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (10:00AM EST)
$33.75
-
14 Years and Under 1/2 Mile (Includes 100M Dash)
Incl. $2.85 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (9:15AM EST)
$17.85
Please only sign up for EITHER the 1/2 Mile OR the 100 M dash....but the kiddo's can run in both! -
9 Years and Under 100 Meter Dash
Incl. $2.85 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$17.85
Please only sign up for EITHER the 1/2 Mile OR the 100 M dash....but the kiddo's can run in both!
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