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Race Preview: 2019 Jingle Bell Run (Portland)

November 14, 2019 // 0 Comments

When thinking about signing up for a December race, it is hard to imagine getting all bundled up to run hard in the frosty weather. On the other hand, it is fun to picture getting all decked out to “strut your stuff in your favorite holiday [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2019 Jingle Bell Run 5K / 1K (Bend)

November 4, 2019 // 0 Comments

Jingle bells are taking the place of cowbells at this great event in Bend – the Jingle Bell Run! Grab your most festive [running-friendly] outfit and come out for a quick 5K to benefit The Arthritis Foundation. As always, 100% of the proceeds [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Jingle Bell Run (Bend)

November 9, 2018 // 0 Comments

‘Tis the season, for fun holiday cheer and festive holiday themed running events. Come join in the longest running holiday themed 5K race series around. The Jingle Bell Run is a family friendly event put on by the Arthritis Foundation. It is a [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Jingle Bell Run (Portland)

November 4, 2018 // 0 Comments

When the weather outside gets frightful, its essential to have fun reasons to get yourself out and moving. And with the Jingle Bell Run, you have a reason to get moving and a way to help others who might not be able to. This run / walk event [read more...]

Race Recap: Jingle Bell Run 2017 (Portland)

December 23, 2017 // 0 Comments

December is blustery and cold in Oregon and the race scene is a little sparse. However, if you want to run a race and support a great cause in the last month of the year, the Jingle Bell Run is the perfect one to do. The Jingle Bell Run supports [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Jingle Bell Run (Eugene)

November 30, 2017 // 0 Comments

The holiday season is in full swing! But with that, race season has slowed down significantly. Cold weather and family obligations make this time of year hard to get out for a fun run. But, if you are looking for a fun race and even one to get [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Jingle Bell 5k Run/Walk (Bend)

November 10, 2017 // 0 Comments

There aren’t always a lot of motivators to run outside when winter comes in Oregon, but The Jingle Bell 5k Run/Walk in Bend kicks off the Bend Christmas parade every year and will get you out the door as well as support a great cause. In [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Jingle Bell Run 5k (Portland)

November 3, 2017 // 0 Comments

I love it when a race is a good excuse to support a great cause because it’s a win-win for everyone. There are a lot of great causes to choose from, but a friend of mine has a daughter with juvenile arthritis, and that makes the Jingle Bell Run [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis 5K/1 miler (Bend)

November 28, 2016 // 0 Comments

Attention Central Oregon runners, and those who want to get away one last time before December and the holidays really hit, the 2016 Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis 5K is this Saturday, December 3rd. This race has now hit 25 years and is one of the [read more...]

Race recap: 2014 Jingle Bell Run – Brian’s report

December 10, 2014 // 0 Comments

The Jingle Bell Run is always festive and fun, with the real challenge being the weather. It is always hard to leave a warm bed, especially when Oregon weather in December being less than cozy. Thankfully, this year was an exception, with a dry [read more...]

Race Preview: Bend Jingle Bell Run 12/6/2014 (Bend, Oregon)

November 29, 2014 // 0 Comments

When I first went to the Bend Jingle Bell Run website, I was immediately struck at the title of this run: “23rd Annual Bend Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis“. WOW! Okay, I’m interested! 23 years this race has been run … You [read more...]

Holiday Races, Jingle Jogs, and Reindeer Runs Round Up Blog (with the New Year’s Runs inluded)

November 12, 2014 // 0 Comments

Once Thanksgiving Day races are done, the next holiday race season will just be around the corner! This season is one of my favorites because of all the holiday goodness, treats, carols, and the gift of running. I especially love it because wearing [read more...]

The Costumed Runner Blog: 2013 Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis

January 13, 2014 // 0 Comments

by Mel Ortiz, community blogger For years I have always wanted to do this event and finally 2013 was the year! My co-worker Lindsay invited me to join her team and of course once I signed up I needed to have a costume that would be perfect for this [read more...]