Holly Jolly Jingle Bell Jog 5k - Virtual Holly Jolly Jog

Dec 12, 2026Lakeland, FL, United States

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3.1 mi

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About this run

Join the City of Lakeland for its 12th Annual Holly Jolly Jingle Bell Jog 5k on the scenic Three Parks Trail, December 12 at 7:30 am. Holiday attire, and cheer, is welcome!! This is a FREE event this year! Don't Wait to register. The event will be capped at 600. There will be no registration at early packet pickup or on race day! Participants will Receive a Shirt, Bib, Finisher Ornament. Shirts and sizes are guaranteed if pre-registered before Nov. 23, 2026. (After this date, shirts will be available while supplies last!) Early Packet pickup will take place the Friday before the race, December 11th, between 4:00pm and 6:30pm at the Gandy Pool at 404 Imperial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33803. Also, packet pickup will begin at 6:30am on Race Day, at the Cleveland Heights Golf Course in front of the pro shop. Awards will be given to: Overall Male and Female, Overall Masters (40+) Male and Female, and the Top 3 Male and Female in 5 Year Age groups (0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24 up to 80+)

Typical conditions

For events around December 2026 in Lakeland, FL, United States: Typical mid-winter / cooler season in this region — dress in layers and check the official page for weather-related changes.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

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