Jingle all the 5K 2026
- Date
- Saturday, December 19, 2026
- Start time
- 9:00 AM start (Indiana)
- Location
- Seymour, Indiana
- Entry fee
- From $25 · goes up to $30 on Dec 19, 2026
- Included with entry
- Includes a hat
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jingle 5K Run | 5K | Dec 19, 20269:00 AM | $25$30 after Dec 19, 2026 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
The 5K fee goes up to $30 on Dec 19, 2026.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- $25 until Dec 18, then $30 until Dec 19.
Online registration closes Dec 19, 2026, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $25, entry is about 17 percent below a typical 5K in Indiana, which costs $30 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 5K in Seymour runs 41:02, about 13:12 a mile, based on 4 races with published results. Women typically finish in 46:59 and men in 29:53.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:57 AM, and the Jingle 5K Run starts at 9:00 AM. The start sits about 550 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
220 N Chesthut St, Seymour, IN 47274
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
2024 results
All resultsAggregated from official results (Perfect Timing) for Jingle all the 5K. Individual finisher names are not stored here.
How fast do you need to be at Jingle all the 5K?
In 2024, the fastest tenth finished in 23:29 or better, the top quarter in 27:30, and half the field in 40:40; the last tenth came in after 54:42.
What would my time get me?
Where a finish time would have placed in 2024.
How fast is it?
Faster than most Indiana 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2024 5K field finished under 27:30, against 28:30 in a typical Indiana 5K, so times here run 3 percent faster.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
Typical race-day weather
Around December 19 the day usually runs from 29°F at dawn to 48°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 24% of days. Cold snaps dip to 17°F and hot years reach 60°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 220 N Chesthut St, Seymour, IN 47274Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 550 feet
- Included with entry
- Hat
- Distances
- 5K
- Editions
- 2026 (Dec 19, 2026), 2025 (Dec 20, 2025), 2024 (Dec 21, 2024)
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Quick answers
- When is Jingle all the 5K?
- Saturday, December 19, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $25 before processing fees, and rises to $30 on Dec 19, 2026.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Dec 19, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Indiana?
- At $25, entry is about 17 percent below a typical 5K in Indiana, which costs $30 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a hat, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K.
- How big is it, and how fast?
- In 2024, 150 runners finished the Jingle 5K Run; the median finish was 40:40 and the winner ran 17:25.
- Is it a fast course?
- The fastest quarter of the 2024 5K field finished under 27:30, against 28:30 in a typical Indiana 5K, so times here run 3 percent faster.
- Where does it start?
- 220 N Chesthut St, Seymour, IN 47274.
From the organizers
Please note that we have a new Start and Finish this year at 220 N Chesthut St. Come and join us this flat, fast out and back course that takes you down behind the football stadium and back.