Jingle Bear 5k
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Event overview
The Jingle Bear 5K is a holiday fun run held in White Bear Lake, Minnesota on December 6, 2025. The event includes a main 5K (3.1 miles) and a kids .5-mile fun run. The race takes place in the White Bear Lake area with course access near the park and Memorial Beach on Lake Avenue, and finishers can enjoy the shops and restaurants of downtown White Bear Lake. The event welcomes strollers and well behaved, leashed dogs.
Race details and amenities
- .5 mile kids run
- 5K (3.1 miles)
Registration includes jingle bells for running shoes. Race packets distributed on race day include race bibs, timing chips, jingle bells, a finisher medal and a shirt if selected. The event offers free professional photography and easy, free parking near the course. Refreshments at the finish include donuts and cupcakes provided by Blue Sky Bakery, plus hot coffee and hot cider. Awards are given to the top overall male and female and to the top three male and female finishers in age groups (standard 5-year groups from 19 and under through 70+, or 10-year groups if registration volume requires). Results are provided by a professional timing service. Weather-related risks and a race waiver are part of entry terms. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
