Event Information

The Arthritis Foundation’s original Jingle Bell Run is a fun way to get decked out and be festive, while racing to raise funds and awareness to cure America’s #1 cause of disability. 

Event Location

Verona Area High School
300 Richard Street
Verona, WI 53593

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Event Schedule

  • 7:45 a.m.            Day of event registration, pack pick-up open and pre-race festivities begin
  • 8:45 a.m.            25-yard indoor dash-er for those age five and younger
  • 9:00 a.m.            Program and recognition of honorees, top team and indidivudal fundraisers, team & individual costume contest
  • 9:30 a.m.            Day of registration closes and warm-ups begin
  • 9:35 a.m.            Head to start line
  • 9:45 a.m.            Race starts - 5k timed runners, followed by 5k untimed runners, walkers, walkers with strollers and 1-mile walkers
  • 10:45 a.m.          Award ceremony (approximately)
  • 11:00 a.m.          After race festivities begin at 5th Quarter Sports Pub & Grill located at 161 Horizon Drive #110, Verona, WI. Jingle Bell Run participants will receive their choice of a free soda, rail drink or tap beer! There will also be specials on food along with the opportunity to take home a prize or two!
  • 11:15 a.m.          Verona High School site closes      

Jingle Bell Run Pricing

5k - Includes shirt, timing chip and jingle bells. 
$25 / thru August 31 / Price increases Sept. 1
$30 / Sept. 1 - Oct. 31 / Price increases Nov. 1
$35 / Nov. 1 - Dec. 7 at 12:00 a.m. (online registration closes)
$40 / Dec. 14 (day of event)

5k Untimed - Includes shirt and jingle bells. 
$25 / thru August 31 / Price increases Sept. 1
$30 / Sept. 1 - Oct. 31 / Price increases Nov. 1
$35 / Nov. 1 - Dec. 7 at 12:00 a.m. (online registration closes)
$40 / Dec. 14 (day of event)

1 mile - Includes shirt and jingle bells. 
$25 / thru August 31 / Price increases Sept. 1
$30 / Sept. 1 - Oct. 31 / Price increases Nov. 1
$35 / Nov. 1 - Dec. 7 at 12:00 a.m. (online registration closes)
$40 / Dec. 14 (day of event)

Kids Run - Reduced rate for ages 12 & under. Includes shirt and jingle bells. Does not include a timing chip.
$15 / thru Oct. 31 / Price increases Nov. 1
$20 / Nov. 1 - Dec. 7 at 12:00 a.m. (online registration closes)
$25 / Dec. 14 (day of event)

Jingle in Your Jammies - Can’t attend the event, but still want to be part of the fun? Choose this option to receive a shirt and fundraise for a cure!
$30 / thru Dec. 14 (day of event)

For more help or information about the 2019 Jingle Bell Run of Madison, contact Emily Peterson at [email protected] or call 608-577-0053.