Jingle Bell Run - Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Dec 12, 2026 - Saturday
5k
Race Information
Be There With Bells On! 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. The event is raising awareness and funds to support arthritis research for better treatments and a cure. They’re also helping the Arthritis Foundation develop tools, resources and opportunities to connect with each other. Together, we’re committed to conquering arthritis for good.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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