Jingle Bell Run - St. Petersburg
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Boley Centers' 44th Annual Jingle Bell Run
The Boley Centers' 44th Annual Jingle Bell Run takes place on December 11, 2026, at 2nd Ave. N. and Bayshore Drive NE in St. Petersburg, Florida. The event is organized as a community evening 5K.
The 5K course features holiday lighting, live local bands, simulated snow effects, and glow necklaces. Participants include runners, joggers, walkers, and people accompanied by dogs. The event does not use bibs or official timing.
Registration opens June 1, 2026 and closes December 11, 2026. The registration fee is $40. Registration packets can be shipped for a nominal fee through November 16, 2026, or picked up at designated locations between November 27 and December 10, 2026 (until noon). Shirts are also available for pickup at the registration tent on race night.
Local food trucks will be on site and beer, wine, and Boozie Pops will be available for purchase. The event supports Boley Centers programs that provide housing and services for at risk adults, Veterans, youth, and families, including people who have faced homelessness. This edition honors the organization’s former President and CEO and founder who passed in July; the run is held in memory and in celebration of that person’s vision.
Organizers recommend parking in the SouthCore Garage at 101 1st Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
