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Downtown Jingle Jog 5K
Lace up your running shoes for the Downtown Jingle Jog 5K, a spirited holiday celebration in Greensboro. Participants can choose between a 5K race or a fun run/walk, all while enjoying the festive atmosphere of downtown during the holiday season. It's a perfect way to kick off the holidays with community and cheer.
What to Expect
Festive holiday 5K run and walk
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners and families
Vibe
Festive and energetic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Price increases after November 4, 2025
- Group pricing available
Location
Event Details
Duration
Event specific times for 5K and Fun Run
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Greensboro
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Downtown Greensboro Inc
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find parking and pick up your race packet, especially if you are participating in the later 5K event.
- Consider wearing festive holiday attire or a Santa costume to fully embrace the spirit of the Jingle Jog!
- Check the event schedule for specific start times for the 5K and Fun Run/Walk to plan your arrival.
- Review the course map in advance to familiarize yourself with the route through downtown Greensboro.
- Take advantage of the opportunity to enjoy other holiday festivities downtown Greensboro has to offer after the race.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the registration fees?
The 5K registration is $28 and the Fun Run/Walk is $15. Prices may increase after November 4, 2025.
When does the race start?
The Fun Run/Walk starts at 1:45 PM EST, and the 5K race starts at 2:05 PM EST.
Where is the race located?
The race starts and finishes on Bain Street, with the address 117 B W Lewis St, Greensboro, NC 27406.
Are there any age restrictions?
The event is open to all ages, making it a great family activity.
What is the refund policy?
All entry fees are non-refundable, and bib numbers are non-transferable.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.