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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Cincinnati, OH

Covington, Kentucky, United States

calendar_today 12 Dec, 2026

directions_run Running

sell $45.00 – $50.00

About the Event

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. Together, we're spreading joy and making strides towards a brighter future — saying "YES" to life, despite arthritis.

Don't miss out on this special occasion to make a real difference while celebrating four decades of impact with the Jingle Bell Run. Let's lace up, hit the pavement, and jingle our way toward victory over arthritis!

Races Offered

5K Timed

Dec 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

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$50.00

5K Untimed

Dec 12, 2026

straighten

Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

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$45.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Covington.

thermostat Temperature

-0.3° / 7.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

-4.8° / 3.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

4h 50m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.2 cm

air Avg wind speed

12.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

75.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:49

nightlight Sunset

18:17

About Covington

Learn more about the host city, Covington.

Covington is a city in Kentucky's Northern Ohio River Region across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, Ohio. It is the largest city in Northern Kentucky.