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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

Maryland Soccerplex
18031 Central Park Cir
Germantown, MD 20841

 

Event Schedule

Saturday, December 7, 2024

7:45 a.m. - day of packet pick up starts on site
8:30 a.m. - program starts, announce warm ups
8:35 a.m. - Best Costume Award; Best pet award 
8:40 a.m. - Move kids to start line
8:45 a.m. - Kids 100m Dash (kids 7 and under) 
8:55 a.m. - Please move to start line
9:00 a.m. - 5K race start (view course map)
9:45 a.m. - Announcements
10:15 a.m. - Awards - Age group winners and any other prizes (biggest team, etc.)
10:30 a.m. - Final Wrap up Comments

Jingle Bell Run Pricing

5K Timed – Includes shirt and jingle bells.

$35 - Until Aug. 31 at 11:59 p.m. 
$40 - Sept. 1 to Oct. 31 at 11:59 p.m.
$45 - Nov. 1 to Dec.6 at 11:59 p.m.
$50 - Dec. 7 (day of event)

5K Untimed – Includes shirt and jingle bells.

$30 - Until Aug. 31 at 11:59 p.m. 
$35 - Sept. 1 to Oct. 31 at 11:59 p.m.
$40 - Nov. 1 to Dec. 6 at 11:59 p.m.
$45 - Dec. 7 (day of event)

Kids Run (100m Dash) – Includes shirt and jingle bells.

$25 - Until Aug. 31 at 11:59 p.m. 
$30 - Sept. 1 to Oct. 31 at 11:59 p.m.
$35 - Nov. 1 to Dec. 6 at 11:59 p.m.
$40 - Dec. 7 (day of event)

Virtual Jingler - 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!
$25 - Until Aug. 31 at 11:59 p.m.
$30 - Sept. 1 to Dec. 7 (day of event)

Registration fees and donations cannot be refunded. Your fundraising dollars are put to work immediately and enable the Arthritis Foundation to continue critical programs and services in our community.

Packet Pickup

Location, date and time coming soon.

Event Day Details

  • Parking Information 
  • Dogs Welcome 
  • Strollers Welcome 
  • Course Information 
  • Award Categories & Top Finisher Information 

Offline Donations

Checks or Money Orders can be mailed to:
Arthritis Foundation, Inc.
Attn: 2024 Jingle Bell Run - Montgomery County, MD
C/o: {Participant Name or Team Name}
1355 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 600
Atlanta, GA 30309

Please include the Fundraising Donation Submission Form with all mailed in donations.

For more help or information about this year's Jingle Bell Run Montgomery County contact Madeline Martin at [email protected] or call 703-660-4432.