2026 Jingle Bell Run

✦ EVENT DETAILS ✦

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 ✦

Rio Salado Pathway at Riverview Park
2100 W. Rio Salado Pkwy
Mesa, AZ 85201 US View Location on Map

✦ EVENT SCHEDULE ✦

Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026

8:00 a.m. - Check-In: Pick up your bib and shirt, visit sponsor booths, and get ready to run!
8:30 a.m.- Opening Ceremony: Welcome, sponsor & honoree recognition, pre-race stretch
9:00 a.m. - Timed 5K: Chip-timed runners begin
9:10 a.m. - Untimed 5K Start
9:15 a.m.– 1K Festive walk/fun run
10:00 a.m.- Awards Ceremony

JINGLE BELL RUN PRICING

5K Timed

For runners who want the full race-day experience and official results. Includes shirt and jingle bells.

$40 - Until Aug. 31 at 11:59 p.m.
$45 - Sept. 1 to Oct. 31 at 11:59 p.m.
$50 - Nov. 1 to Dec. 11 at 11:59 p.m.
$55 - Dec. 12 (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!

$45 - Until Dec. 12.

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 ✦

Location, date and time coming soon.

✦ EVENT DAY DETAILS ✦

Parking Information
Dogs Welcome
Strollers Welcome
Course Information: 5K Route Map
Award Categories & Top Finisher Information

✦ OFFLINE DONATIONS ✦

Checks or Money Orders can be mailed to:

Arthritis Foundation, Inc.
Attn: 2026 Jingle Bell Run - Arizona
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 Arizona
contact Jennifer Dougherty at jdougherty@arthritis.org or call 602-837-5580.