Jingle Bell LEAP
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Event overview
The Jingle Bell LEAP 5K takes place on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Durham, North Carolina. The event offers multiple 5K options and raises funds for the Latino Educational Achievement Partnership, which provides bilingual pre-K education and tutoring for elementary and middle school students.
- 5K Run or Walk
- Virtual 5K
- 5K Run or Walk (Youth 12 & Under)
Entry fees listed on the event page are $30 for the standard 5K, $25 for the virtual 5K, and $20 for the youth 5K.
Logistics and course information
The course is an out-and-back 5K beginning at mile 0 of the American Tobacco Trail at Morehead Ave and Blackwell St, with the start area near the Miracle League Field (473 Morehead Ave, Durham, NC 27701). Pre-race packet pickup is available at the LEAP School on December 12. Street parking is available on Blackwell St and in lots off Jackie Robinson Blvd near Mellow Mushroom. The event provides a water station on course and bagels and bananas at the start and finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.