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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

Genoa Park (behind COSI)
303 W Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215

Parking Information:

  • Public garage parking located at: LAZ Parking, 52 Belle Street, Columbus, OH 43215
  • Additional street parking located around downtown Columbus.

Event Schedule

Saturday, December 2, 2023

  • 7:00 a.m. - Registration, packet pick-up, festivities begin
  • 8:00 a.m. - Opening ceremony
  • 9:00 a.m. - Snowflake Kids' Fun Run Starts
  • 9:15 a.m. - 5k Run/Arthritis Warrior Walk Starts

To volunteer the day of the event, please create a volunteer profile and sign-up to help at the 2023 Jingle Bell Run!

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 Nov. 29 at 11:59 p.m.
$50 - Dec. 2 (day of event)

Untimed – Includes shirt and jingle bells.

  • 5K 
  • 1 Mile Warrior Walk
  • Snowflake Kids' Fun Run 

$30 - Until Aug. 31 at 11:59 p.m. 
$35 - Sept. 1 to Oct. 31 at 11:59 p.m.
$40 - Nov. 1 to Nov. 29 at 11:59 p.m.
$45 - Dec. 2 (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 - Dec. 2 (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

Wednesday, November 29 from 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Fleet Feet
1270 E Powell Rd Drive, Lewis Center, OH 43035

Thursday, November 30 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Friday, December 1 from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

National Veterans Memorial and Museum
300 W. Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215

Event Day Details

  • Dogs Welcome 
  • Strollers Welcome 
  • Finisher medals will be provided to all race day participants.
  • T-shirts will be provided to all those who select the shirt option and are registered by November 3, 2023

Offline Donations

Checks or Money Orders can be mailed to:
Arthritis Foundation, Inc.
Attn: 2023 Jingle Bell Run - Columbus, OH
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 Columbus, OH contact Christopher Haverlock at [email protected] or call 614-721-2634.