Jingle Bell Jog 5k - Gainesville
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FTC Jingle Bell Jog 5k and Holiday Social
The FTC Jingle Bell Jog 5k and Holiday Social takes place on December 19, 2026, at 3838 SW 98th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32608. The event is centered on a family-friendly 5k run/walk routed around Haile Plantation.
The run/walk is followed by a holiday social that includes food, socializing, reindeer games, and a breakfast served after the activity. Strollers are welcome; participants are asked to leave sleighs at home.
Registration opens August 18, 2026, and closes December 19, 2026. Entry is free for Florida Track Club members and $25 for non-members. The organizer notes fun, seasonal elements such as candy canes for elves and light holiday-themed activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
