11th Annual Angel Park Jingle All The Way 5k & 1 Mile Family Fun Run
Participants take part in an out-and-back 5K course or a 1-mile walk starting and finishing at the park. Race amenities include course water stations, post-race refreshments, hot chocolate, music, and free runner photos. Children can take part in face painting, kids' activities, complimentary candy canes, and a possible appearance by Santa.
What to Expect
5K finisher medals double as a unique Christmas tree ornament.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
11th Annual Angel Park Jingle All The Way 5k & 1 Mile Family Fun Run
Food & Drink
Water is available on the course and at the finish, with post-race refreshments and hot chocolate.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, casual walkers, and community-minded runners
Vibe
Festive, active, community-minded
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: 5K: $40 for registrants ages 11 and over; $28 for ages 10 and under. 1 Mile Walk: $28 for ages 10 and older; $12 for ages 10 and under. The listed entry fees include processing fees and apply including race day. – Get tickets
- Hours: 5K: 8:30AM EST–11:00AM EST; 1 Mile Family Fun Run: 8:35AM EST–11:00AM EST. Packet pickup: Saturday 11am–3PM.
- Parking: Race parking is in the Perry Hall Park lots directly across the street from Angel Park. Police will monitor the crosswalk for participants traveling to and from the start/finish area.
- Accessibility: The 1 Mile Walk course is held on paved surfaces.
Tips & Advice
- Register by November 30 to guarantee your race shirt, because sizes and availability aren't guaranteed for anyone who signs up after that date.
- Bring a toy, book, craft, game or gift card for the Ryan Foundation collection, which goes to kids and young adults at Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
- Pick up your packet Saturday at Angel Park near the Comfort Station, or on race morning; if it rains Saturday, pickup moves to that building's storage room.
- Park in the Perry Hall Park lots across the street and use the police-monitored crosswalk to reach the start and finish at Angel Park.
- The race runs rain, snow or shine and entry fees are non-refundable, so dress for whatever December weather the morning brings.
Special Events & Promotions
- Register by November 30 for a guaranteed race shirt in your size; sizes and availability are not guaranteed after that date.
- Race-day holiday gifts are collected for The Ryan Foundation and patients at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center.
- All 5K finishers receive a custom 2026 medal that doubles as a Christmas ornament.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the courses like?
The 5K is an out-and-back from Angel Park. It runs along Honeygo Boulevard and Forge Road, turns around near Anvil Court and comes back the same way. The 1 Mile Walk is an out-and-back on paved surfaces.
Is there something for kids?
Yes. There's the 1 Mile Family Fun Run, plus kids' activities, face painting, free candy canes and maybe a visit from Santa.
Where do we park?
Park in the Perry Hall Park lots directly across the street from Angel Park. Police watch the crosswalk so participants can get to and from the start/finish area.
Will I get a shirt and medal?
Race shirts are guaranteed for 5K and 1 mile participants who register by November 30. After that, sizes aren't guaranteed. All 5K finishers get a custom 2026 Angel Park medal that doubles as a Christmas ornament.
Can I donate a gift on race day?
Yes. Angel Park collects holiday gifts for The Ryan Foundation, which supports children and young adults at Johns Hopkins Children's Center. Toys, books, crafts, games and gift cards for ages 0 to 18 all work.
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