Jingle Bear 5k
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Event overview
The Jingle Bear 5k is a family-friendly race held Saturday, December 6, 2025, at White Bear Lake County Park in White Bear Lake, MN (5050 Lake Avenue). The event includes seasonal elements: registered participants receive jingle bells for their running shoes and a professional photographer will be on site. The finish area is near downtown White Bear Lake with decorated shops and restaurants.
Logistics and race details
Distance options:
- Kids 0.5 mile run
- 5k | 3.1 mile run
Packet pick-up is held on race day at Ramsey County Park, 5050 Lake Avenue. Race packets include a race bib, timing chip, jingle bells, a finisher medal and a shirt if that option was selected. Strollers and well behaved, leashed dogs are allowed on the course. Parking is described as close, easy and free, with overflow parking available. Food and drink at the finish include donuts and cupcakes provided by Blue Sky Bakery, plus hot coffee and hot cider. Awards are given to the top overall male and female and to the top three male and female finishers in each age group; age groups are listed and may be adjusted from five-year to ten-year spans if registration volume is low. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.