Jingle Bell Run - Mountain Brook
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Event overview
The 2025 Jingle Bell Run takes place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, in Homewood, Alabama. The event is presented by the Arthritis Foundation and supports that organization. The race day location is Patriot Park, 710 Oak Grove Road, Homewood, AL 35209. Pre-race packet pickup for individuals and teams is scheduled for Wednesday, December 3 and Thursday, December 4 at Trak Shak, 2839 18th Street South, Homewood. Virtual runner shirts will be mailed after the event.
Events and entry
- 5K Timed
- 5K Untimed
- Champions of Impact 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run
- Virtual Jingler
- 5K Timed (Wheelchair)
- 5K Timed (Frame Runner)
Listed entry fees vary by event. The 5K Timed and related adaptive 5K entries are shown at $45, 5K Untimed at $40, Champions of Impact at $50, 1 Mile at $40, and Virtual at $45. Registration pricing increases after October 31, 2025. Registration for the virtual event ends December 5, 2025. A timing chip is available for an additional $5; chip purchase is required for official timing and award eligibility.
Logistics, awards and rules
Course maps are provided for the 5K and 1 Mile courses. 5K finishers receive medals. Awards include top overall and age-group places for chip-timed 5K entrants, and overall awards for wheelchair and frame runner divisions. Parking and restrooms are available on-site at Patriot Park; some nearby lots are suggested. Pets must be on leash and follow park rules. Strollers should start from the back of the field. There are no refunds; entry fees may be used as donations if the event is canceled. Unregistered participation is not permitted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.