Shelby Township Jingle Bell Run 2026 — Shelby Township, MI

Date
December 13, 2026
Location
Shelby Township, MI
Venue
Burgess-Shadebush Nature Center
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $40.00
Events
5K RUN/WALK, TIMED, 5K WALK, UNTIMED
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Shelby Township Jingle Bell Run costs $35 to $40. The 1-mile run takes place on December 13, 2026, at Burgess-Shadebush Nature Center in Shelby Township, Michigan. The race starts at 9:00 AM, making it an accessible morning option for runners looking for a short, festive event. Whether you're training through the holiday season or seeking a local community race, this event provides a straightforward 1-mile distance in a natural setting. Plan accordingly for December weather in Michigan when booking your travel.

From the Race Organizer
Sunday 9:00 AM December 13, 2026 Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center in River Bends Park Join in the Jingle Fun at the 16th Annual Shelby Township Jingle Bell Run. Choose from the timed event or untimed event. All participants will get an event shirt, well marked and accurate 5k course and post race snacks. Over $2500 in raffle prizes!! Please enter the park at the Hamlin/Ryan Road Entrance. Signs will direct you where to park and check-in. Day of registration and check-in opens at 8:00 am, 5K begins at 9 am. Early packet pickup and registration also available on Saturday, December 12th from Noon until 5 pm at the Hanson's Running Shop in Utica on Hall Road. Timed event includes opportunity to earn an award! Overall Male/Female Masters Male/Female Senior Masters Male/Female Medals to top 3 in each age group For more information, please visit the website http://www.jinglebell5krun.com/ Click here for downloadable entry form Proceeds to Benefit: Penrickton Center for Blind Children Macomb County Special Olympics Cat Tail Acres Great Lakes Burn Center K9 Rescue

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Shelby Township Jingle Bell Run 2026 — Shelby Township, MI?

Shelby Township Jingle Bell Run 2026 — Shelby Township, MI takes place on December 13, 2026. The race is held in Shelby Township, Michigan.

Where is Shelby Township Jingle Bell Run 2026 — Shelby Township, MI held?

Shelby Township Jingle Bell Run 2026 — Shelby Township, MI is held at Burgess-Shadebush Nature Center in Shelby Township, Michigan.

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