Jingle Bell Beach Run 2026 — Kailua Kona, HI
Jingle Bell Beach Run takes place at 75-5809 Ali'i Drive in Kailua Kona, Hawaii on December 20, 2026. The event features a 5000M running distance with a typical start time of 7:30 AM. Entry prices range from $40.00 to $50.00.
Course & Travel Notes
The Jingle Bell Beach Run takes place on December 20, 2026, in Kailua Kona, Hawaii, at an elevation of 39 feet. The 7:30 AM start time occurs approximately 37 minutes after sunrise at 6:53 AM. Typical weather normals for December in the area show an average high of 81°F and average low of 68°F. The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA), located 7.4 miles from the venue.
Hotels Near This Race
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Jingle Bell Beach Run 2026 — Kailua Kona, HI
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 20.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Kailua Kona, HI. 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
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Jingle Bell Beach Run 2026 — Kailua Kona, HI?
Jingle Bell Beach Run 2026 — Kailua Kona, HI takes place on December 20, 2026. The race is held in Kailua Kona, Hawaii.
Where is Jingle Bell Beach Run 2026 — Kailua Kona, HI held?
Jingle Bell Beach Run 2026 — Kailua Kona, HI is held at 75-5809 Ali‘i Drive in Kailua Kona, Hawaii.
Where can I find hotels near Jingle Bell Beach Run 2026 — Kailua Kona, HI?
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