Holly Jolly Jingle Bell Jog 5K
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About the race
The City of Lakeland holds the 12th Annual Holly Jolly Jingle Bell Jog on December 12, 2026 on the Three Parks Trail in Lakeland, Florida. The event includes an in-person 5K and a virtual 5K. Registration is free and the event is capped at 600 participants; registration opens July 6 and closes December 10, 2026. There will be no registration at early packet pickup or on race day.
Participants receive a shirt, bib, and a finisher ornament. Shirt sizes are guaranteed for entries completed before November 23, 2026; after that shirts are available while supplies last.
Early packet pickup is scheduled for the Friday before the race, December 11, at Gandy Pool, 404 Imperial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33803, between 4:00 pm and 6:30 pm. Packet pickup on race day begins at 6:30 am at Cleveland Heights Golf Course in front of the pro shop.
Awards are presented to Overall Male and Female, Overall Masters (40+) Male and Female, and the Top 3 Male and Female in five-year age groups from 0-9 up to 80+. Holiday attire and cheer are welcome. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
