It’s time to treat yo’ elf this holiday season with one of the best and most cheerful road races that New England has to offer. The 9th annual Jingle Bell Half Marathon & 5K returns to Haverhill, Massachusetts, on December 5, 2021, for two amazing distances around Northern Essex Community College with a post-race party featuring cocoa, and all the snacks your heart desires. And don’t be elfish, bring your jolliest friends, rebels without a Claus, or all your jingle ladies.

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The Merriest Run in Massachusetts

Oh what fun it is to run the 11th annual Jingle Bell Half Marathon & 5k. Join us on Sunday, December 10th, 2023 in Haverhill, MA for the merriest run in Massachusetts. Enjoy scenic New England and jingle all the way to the finish line at Northern Essex Community College. What’s better than a holiday race where you can run, run like Rudolph? Celebrating your finish with an after-party featuring hot beverages and snacks. All we want for Christmas is YOU – to come run with us.

What You Get

Registration for the Jingle Bell Half Marathon & 5K includes some awesome trimmings to bring you good cheer! Decorate yourself with a Commemorative Ugly Christmas Sweater themed long sleeve shirt, and festive holiday medal!

What You Get

When you register for the Jingle Bell Half and 5K, you get so much more than just a race:

Ugly Sweater Long-Sleeve

It’s not a sweater; it’s better! All runners receive an ugly-sweater long-sleeve shirt that is great for winter runs and holiday parties.

FREE FOOD

Once you finish, we’ll have hot chocolate, pizza, bananas, granola bars, and Hint Water waiting for you.

Finisher's Medal

Half marathoners also receive a stylin’ holiday-themed medal that’ll look great on you at the finish and doubles as an ornament.

WHAT IT COSTS

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