Jingle Bell 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk

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Date 12 Dec, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $30.00
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Jingle Bell 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk

About the event

                                                 Jingle Bell 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk

                                       Wallace Brooks Park, Inverness, FL 34450

                                                    Saturday, December 12, 2026

IMPORTANT UPDATE - Due to change in parade route, the 

NEW START TIME IS 11:15 AM SHARP!

 

10:15 AM - Registration & Packet Pick-up Opens
11:15 AM - Run Starts
12:15 PM - Awards Ceremony (Time is approx.)
Entry Fees:
Individual Entry - 5K Run / 1 Mile Walk                               
$30.00 (by December 9, 2026)
$40.00 (Day of Race)
Middle/High School Entry - 5K Run / 1 Mile Walk
$15.00 (by December 9, 2026)
$30.00 (Day of Race)
Kids Club Member (Under 12) - 5K Run / 1 Mile Walk
$10.00 (by December 9, 2026)
$30.00 (Day of Race)
Jingle Bells for every participant
Candy Canes for all
Tons of Spectators will be gathered along Main Street
Finish in time to catch the Christmas Parade
Come dressed as your best Santa, Elf, or Reindeer

5K AWARDS
Overall Individual Male/Female
Overall Masters (40+)  Male/Female
Medals 3 Deep in 5 year Age Groups (Age 15 thru  85 & up) AND Kids 7-Under, 8-9, 10-12, 13-14

Races offered

12Dec

1 Mile Walk

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
11:15
Entry fee
$30.00
12Dec

5K Run

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
11:15
Entry fee
$30.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Inverness.

Temperature11.2° / 21.5°
Feels like9.2° / 20.1°
Sunshine hours8h 11m
Rainfall1.8 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity76.9%
Max UV indexLow (2.4)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:14
Sunset18:34

About Inverness

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Inverness is the county seat of Citrus County in the Big Bend Coast region of Florida. It is home to the County Courthouse, and the Flying Eagle Reserve.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Jingle Bell 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Jacob Lane M 20 Inverness, FL 18:28.1
🥈 Claire Farnsworth F 15 Lecanto, FL 18:51.2
🥉 A. Weber M 11 Inverness, FL 19:25.2
4 Austin Fowler M 15 Inglis, FL 19:32.7
5 Joshua Douberly M 13 Valrico, FL 19:41.2

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