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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

WakeMed Soccer Park
101 Soccer Park Drive
Cary, NC 27511

Event Schedule

Saturday, December 2, 2023

  • 9:00 a.m. - Registration/Check-in Opens
  • 9:30 a.m. - Opening Ceremonies
  • 10:00 a.m. - 5K/Walk Starts
  • 10:30 a.m. - Reindeer Dash 1-Mile Starts
  • 11:00 a.m. - Closing Ceremonies

Jingle Bell Run Pricing

*Must register by Nov. 10 to be guaranteed an official Jingle Bell Run event t-shirt.

5K Timed – Includes shirt*, jingle bells, and participant medal.

$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. 1 at 11:59 p.m.
$50 - Dec. 2 (day of event)

5K Untimed – Includes shirt*, jingle bells, and participant medal.

$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. 1 at 11:59 p.m.
$45 - Dec. 2 (day of event)

Kids Run (Reindeer Dash) – Reduced rate for ages 12 & under. Includes shirt*, jingle bells and participant medal.

$25 - Until Aug. 31 at 11:59 p.m. 
$30 - Sept. 1 to Dec. 1 at 11:59 p.m.  
$35 - Dec. 2 (event day) 

Virtual Jingler - Can’t attend the event, but still want to be part of the fun? Choose this option to receive a shirt, participant medal & fundraise for a cure! Register by Nov. 10 to guarantee you receive your swag by event day. 
$25 - Until Aug. 31 at 11:59 p.m.
$30 - Sept. 1 to 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

Thursday, November 30 from 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Row House – Raleigh Midtown
1101 Mercantile Drive, Ste 130

Thursday, November 30 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Bond Brother's Beer Company
202 E Cedar Street, Cary, NC

Friday, December 1 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Fleet Feet - Ridgewood Shopping Center
3524 Wade Avenue, Raleigh, NC

Event Day Details

  • Dogs Welcome 
  • Strollers Welcome 
  • View Route Map 
  • Award Categories for 5k Timed will be by age and gender for top 3 overall finishers and by age and gender for the top 3 finishers in the following categories: Under 10, 11 - 15, 16 -19, 20 - 29, 30 - 39, 40 - 49, 50 - 59, 60 - 69, 70 -79, 80 and above

Offline Donations

Checks or Money Orders can be mailed to:
Arthritis Foundation, Inc.
Attn: 2023 Jingle Bell Run - Raleigh, NC
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 Raleigh, NC contact Kathy Streng at [email protected] or call 810-691-9152.