Jingle Bell Run - Bellingham
Bellingham, Washington, United States
Dec 12, 2026 - Saturday
5k
Race Information
Keep jingling at the most festive holiday FUNdraising-RUN around!
Help keep the tradition going strong by jingling with your family and friends at the Arthritis Foundation's Jingle Bell Run.
Wear your favorite holiday costume and spread good cheer for a great cause. They are raising awareness and funds to support arthritis research for better treatments and a cure.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Big Elf Run
📍 Vancouver - December 12, 2026
Vancouver's most festive fun run!
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Choose from the 1k Wee Elf Run, 5k, or 10k
✅ Cruise paved paths, towering trees, and stunning waterfront views
✅ Receive an elf toque, a personalized bib, and a wooden ornament medal
Get into the holiday spirit at the Big Elf Run, Vancouver's most festive fun run through scenic Stanley Park. Run or walk along the seawall with Coal Harbour and Burrard Inlet views, then celebrate with hundreds of elves, a DJ, festive entertainment, and plenty of holiday cheer!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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