road · 30th annual jingle bell run
30th Annual Jingle Bell Run
| Distances | 30th annual jingle bell run |
| Surface | road |
| Field size | 133 runners |
| Founded | 1997 (29 years) · from the race's own edition count |
| USATF certified | No |
| Boston qualifier | No |
From the race's RunSignup listing, with field size from its posted results, last updated November 2, 2026.
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Race-day weather
What the weather did on December 5 in each of the last 5 years, measured at Nacogdoches, 2.9 miles from Nacogdoches.
| Year | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57°F | 33°F | none |
| 2024 | 62°F | 45°F | 2.49 in |
| 2023 | 66°F | 34°F | none |
| 2022 | 71°F | 56°F | 0.21 in |
| 2021 | 72°F | 59°F | none |
Daily highs and lows, not start-line temperatures: most races start in the cool of the morning, closer to the low. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, GHCN-Daily.
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