Jingle Bell Run - Avon Park
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
Jingle Bell Run - Avon Park
The event is an evening community running event in downtown Avon Park with start and finish at The Historic Jacaranda Hotel. It includes a certified 5K road race and a one block children’s fun run.
Distances
- 5K Foster Care Pajama Drive 5K
- Children’s one block Santa Fun Run
The event supports The Who I Am Foundation and benefits foster care children through Heartland for Children and Worthy and Known Family Projects. The Children’s Fun Run provides a goodie bag to each child at the finish. Each participant receives a swag bag at registration and a Christmas ornament at the finish line. T-shirts are available for purchase; ordering by November 22 guarantees shirt size.
Special needs and IDD participants from Ridge Area ARC and the surrounding community are included. Special pricing is available for special needs and IDD participants, and caregivers walking with them may participate at no charge.
Organizers will collect new pajamas on race night for distribution to foster care children. The 5K course will be certified by HiCo Race Timing. Children must be registered to participate in the Children’s Fun Run. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
