Jingle All The Way 5K takes place at 921 Ribaut Rd in Beaufort, South Carolina on December 12, 2026. The race starts at 9:00 AM and offers a single 5K distance. Registration costs $30. This holiday-themed 5K gives runners a festive race option in the Beaufort area during the December racing season. The early morning start allows plenty of time for post-race activities or travel. Athletes should plan accordingly for winter conditions and confirm any course-specific details directly with race organizers.
From the Race Organizer
🎄 Jingle All the Way 5K 2026 🎅 Celebrate the Season with Us! The Technical College of the Lowcountry (TCL) Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Program is excited to host the 5th Annual Jingle All the Way 5K on Saturday, December 12, 2026! Whether you run, jog, or walk, this festive event is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season while supporting a great cause. 🎟️ Holiday Raffle Register before race-day and you're entered into the Jingle All the Way Raffle! 👕 Race Shirt Giveaway Register by October 31, 2026 to receive a FREE official race t-shirt! A limited number of extra shirts will be available for purchase on race day while supplies last. 📍 Race Details Date: Saturday, December 12, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Location: Technical College of the Lowcountry – Beaufort Mather Campus Start Line: Coleman Hall (Flagpole) Experience one of the Lowcountry's most unique holiday races as you travel through the beautiful TCL campus, pass through the artistic tunnel, and make your way onto the scenic Spanish Moss Trail. After crossing the finish line, stick around for the celebration! Enjoy hot chocolate, holiday treats, music, our awards ceremony, and a festive raffle. 🏅 Awards Holiday Spirit Awards: Top 3 Best Dressed Participants Race Awards: Overall Top 3 Male and Female Finishers Age Group Awards (Male & Female) Under 12, 13–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70+ 🚶♀️ Everyone is Welcome! The Jingle All the Way 5K is open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Bring your family, friends, coworkers, and even your favorite holiday costume! 📝 Same-Day Registration Race Day Registration: $35 Registration closes promptly at 8:30 AM. Accepted payment methods: PayPal, Cash, Check 🎁 Become a Sponsor Can't participate in the race but still want to make a difference? We're looking for community sponsors to help make this event a success while supporting future Physical Therapist Assistants. Your partnership directly benefits our students and their professional development. 🌟 PTA Club Mission The TCL Physical Therapist Assistant Club promotes the values and mission of the physical therapy profession by encouraging leadership, service, community engagement, and lifelong learning. Through volunteerism, outreach, and professional development opportunities, club members grow as healthcare professionals while making a positive impact throughout the Lowcountry.
Course & Travel Notes
The Jingle All The Way 5k takes place in Beaufort, South Carolina on December 12, 2026, with races starting at 9:00 AM—well after the 7:15 AM sunrise that morning. The venue sits at just 10 feet of elevation, making for a flat course, and you'll want to plan for typical December weather in the area with highs around 62°F and lows near 44°F, along with the possibility of measurable rain on some days. Hilton Head Airport (HHH) is the nearest air hub, located 13.5 miles from the race venue, giving you a straightforward drive to get to the start line.
⛰️ 10 ft elevation☀️ Typically 62°F / 44°F✈️ Hilton Head Airport (HHH) — 13.5 mi
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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 Beaufort, SC.
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
When is Jingle All The Way 5k 2026 — Beaufort, SC?
Jingle All The Way 5k 2026 — Beaufort, SC takes place on December 12, 2026. The race is held in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Where is Jingle All The Way 5k 2026 — Beaufort, SC held?
Jingle All The Way 5k 2026 — Beaufort, SC is held at 921 Ribaut Rd in Beaufort, South Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near Jingle All The Way 5k 2026 — Beaufort, SC?
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