Jingle Bell Run Louisville 5K
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About the race
The Jingle Bell Run in Louisville is a holiday-themed community running and fundraising event organized by the Arthritis Foundation. It takes place on December 5, 2026, at E.P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park and centers on a timed or untimed 5K course that supports people living with arthritis.
The event structure includes individual and team participation and emphasizes fundraising as part of the experience. Teams and individual participants raise money to support the Arthritis Foundation’s programs and research; the event page lists current totals of $9,390 raised, 54 participants, and 6 teams. The run is presented as part of the Arthritis Foundation’s broader Jingle Bell Run series and lists sponsors at national, gold, and bronze levels as well as in-kind contributors.
Information provided for participants highlights registration and team formation as ways people can take part, and the event materials describe fundraising resources and tools for supporters. The focus of the event is community involvement, awareness, and generating funds to help create solutions for those affected by arthritis. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.