Jingle Bell Run - Iowa City

The 2025 Jingle Bell Run in Iowa City is a festive charity race held at the Terry Trueblood Recreation Area (579 McCollister Blvd). This untimed 5K invites runners, walkers, and strollers to join in holiday spirit while supporting arthritis research and programs through the Arthritis Foundation. Participants are encouraged to wear their favorite seasonal gear as they jingle toward a cure.

The event emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere and four decades of impact, welcoming friends, family, and coworkers to make a difference together. Registration is available via RunSignup. It’s a longstanding community charity event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.