Jingle Bell Run - Long Island, NY
Saturday, December 5, 2026, first start 10:30 AM, in Hempstead (100 Hofstra University). Distances: 5K. Entry from $25 to $45; the 5K goes from $45 to $50 after October 31.
- Date
- Saturday, December 5, 2026
- Start time
- 10:30 AM (earliest wave)
- Location
- 100 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549
- Area
- Long Island, New York City
- Distances
- 5K
- Course
- Road or path
- Price
- $25 to $45 plus the platform's processing fee
- Next price increase
- Saturday, October 31, 2026: 5K $45 → $50
- Registration
- Open. Opened June 19, online signup closes Saturday, December 5, 2026
How to register
Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details. Sign up by October 31 to pay $45 instead of $50.
Register on RunSignup →Race website
Course and race notes
Get ready for this year’s Jingle Bell Run, the original festive race for charity brought to you by the Arthritis Foundation. Wear your favorite holiday gear, and let's jingle all the way toward a cure! Whether you're running, walking, or strolling, bring your friends, family, and coworkers along for the ride.
From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.
Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.