Jingle Jog 5K & Reindeer Dash
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Jingle Jog 5K & Reindeer Dash

Festive 5K and 1-mile fun run with holiday spirit.

About

Lace up for the 2nd Annual Jingle Jog 5K & Reindeer Dash in Murphy, TX! This fast and flat course winds through scenic trails, offering a festive way to celebrate the holiday season. Participants receive a commemorative long-sleeve shirt, finisher medal, jingle bell, and bib. Show off your holiday spirit by dressing as your favorite festive character!

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Runners, families, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, energetic, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Participants receive a long-sleeve shirt, finisher medal, jingle bell, and bib.
  • Awards for overall male/female and age group winners.
  • Encouragement to dress in holiday spirit.

Tags

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Location

550 N Murphy Rd
Murphy, TX
75094

Event Details

Pricing

$20.00

Duration

Approx. 2-3 hours (race day schedule)

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Race Roster

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on race day, especially if you plan to register late, as the 1-Mile Reindeer Dash starts at 10:00 AM sharp.
  • Consider picking up your race packet on December 4th or 5th at the Murphy Community Center to avoid race day queues.
  • Embrace the holiday theme! Dressing up as a festive character can add to the fun and might even make you feel faster.
  • The 5K course is timed, so if you're aiming for a personal best, ensure your bib is securely attached to your front.
  • Check the age group awards; with categories from '12 and under' to '70+', many participants have a chance to win.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with registration?

All participants receive a long-sleeve shirt, a finisher medal, a jingle bell, and a race bib.

When and where is packet pickup?

Packet pickup is available on December 4th and 5th at the Murphy Community Center, located at 205 N Murphy Rd, Murphy, TX 75094, during operating hours (Monday-Friday, 9am-9pm).

What are the race start times?

The 1-Mile Reindeer Dash starts at 10:00 AM (untimed), and the 5K race begins at 10:30 AM (timed).

Are there awards for the races?

Yes, awards are given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers, as well as the top 3 male and female in various age groups.

Can I register on race day?

Late registration and packet pickup are available on race day starting at 8:30 AM, but it is recommended to register in advance due to price increases.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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