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Jingle Bell Dash
- Date
- Saturday, December 5, 2026
Dec 05 Saturday, 2026
Registration open· closes Dec 5, 2026 Register Now Registration links may earn us a small commission at no extra cost to you.
When and where is Jingle Bell Dash?
Jingle Bell Dash is on Saturday, December 5, 2026 in Killeen, Texas. The first event starts at 8:00 AM local time. Distances: 5K. The current entry fee is $25 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Dec 5, 2026.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 5K | Dec 5, 2026, 8:00 AM | $25.00 until Nov 20, 2026 | Opens Sep 7, 2026 · Closes Dec 5, 2026 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Jingle Bell Dash
Come celebrate the holiday season with us at the Jingle Bell Dash 5K. This race is part of the Centex Race Series. All runners will receive points and we will award 1st, 2nd and 3rd place medals for each female/male age group and female/male overall winners.
Packets may be picked up ahead of race day from 8am-8pm December 3-4 at the Family Recreation Center, 1700 E Stan Schlueter Loop, Killeen. T-shirts guaranteed to the 1st 200 runner's that pre-registered
T-shirts are limited on the day of the race.
Race-day registration and packet pick-up will be from 7-7:30am at the race site on race morning.
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
Race data provided by RunSignup and refreshed every morning(last sync Nov 12, 2026). Registration happens on RunSignup; Lone Star Strides may earn a referral commission at no cost to you. Always confirm dates and details on the official race page.
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