Whispering Christmas Jingle Jog 5k Family Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Eaton, OH

Date
November 25, 2026
Location
Eaton, OH
Venue
600 Hillcrest Dr
Start Time
5:30 PM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $35.00
Events
5k Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt (guaranteed through Oct 26)
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The Whispering Christmas Jingle Jog is a 1-mile run held in Eaton, Ohio on November 25, 2026. Starting at 5:30 PM from 600 Hillcrest Drive, this family-friendly event welcomes both runners and walkers. Entry fees range from $25 to $35. The early evening start time makes it accessible for athletes with varied schedules, and the modest distance suits beginners, families with younger participants, or those looking for a casual outing before the holiday season intensifies. If you're traveling to Eaton for this event, you'll want accommodation within easy driving distance of the venue.

From the Race Organizer
The Whispering Christmas Jingle Jog 5k starts and finishes at the Eaton High School Wellness Center and takes runners through the 1-million light display at Fort St Clair State Park. FEES (non –refundable): $25 if registered by September 30. $30 if registered October 1 through October 26. $35 if registered after October 26. Shirts are Guaranteed with all entries received through October 26. There is an option to Save $10 by selecting the No Shirt option. Children under 5 do not need to register, but extra shirts canbe purchased for them. Packet Pickup: Early Packet Pickup - Tuesday, November 24, 2026 - Eaton High School Wellness Center- 4:00-8:00 p.m. OR Race Day - Wednesday, November 25, 2026 - Eaton High School Wellness Center - starting at 4:00 p.m. AWARDS Overall Male/Female and Top 3 Male/Female in Age Groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Over Ohio weather is unpredictable. Race will continue in rain, sleet, snow. All fees are non-refundable. Please dress accordingly and run/walk at own risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Whispering Christmas Jingle Jog 5k Family Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Eaton, OH?

Whispering Christmas Jingle Jog 5k Family Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Eaton, OH takes place on November 25, 2026. The race is held in Eaton, Ohio.

Where is Whispering Christmas Jingle Jog 5k Family Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Eaton, OH held?

Whispering Christmas Jingle Jog 5k Family Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Eaton, OH is held at 600 Hillcrest Dr in Eaton, Ohio.

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