🎄 Hoboken Jingle Bell 5K — December 12, 2026! 🔔 Get ready for the most festive race of the year! The Hoboken Jingle Bell 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run returns on Saturday, December 12, 2026, bringing holiday cheer to Hoboken’s iconic waterfront at Pier A Park. Whether you’re racing in a Santa suit, jogging with friends, or walking with family, this event is all about fun, community, and ending the year on a high note. Expect jingle bells, music, costumes, and nonstop holiday energy from start to finish. Why You Should Register Early: This race fills up every year — early registration guarantees your spot Best pricing is always available to early sign-ups FULL Santa Suit for all runners Professional race photos included Hot chocolate waiting for you at the finish line Options for both a 5K Run/Walk and a 1-Mile Fun Run for all ages and abilities The Hoboken Jingle Bell 5K has become a beloved holiday tradition, drawing runners from across New Jersey and New York for one unforgettable morning on t
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Hoboken’s Jingle Bell 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run 2026 — Hoboken, NJ
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Hoboken, NJ.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
