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Jingle Bell Dash 5K
Killeen, TX
Festive holiday 5K race with age group awards
About
Lace up your running shoes for a festive holiday celebration at the Jingle Bell Dash 5K! This exciting race is part of the Centex Race Series, offering a fun way to embrace the holiday spirit. Runners of all ages are welcome to participate in this cheerful event.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners and families looking for a festive holiday activity
Vibe
Energetic and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$25
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Packet pickup available before race day, and race-day registration and packet pick-up are also options.
Organizer
Centex Race Series
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Register before November 21, 2025, to guarantee your event t-shirt.
- Arrive early on race day for registration and packet pickup, as it closes promptly at 7:45 AM.
- Check the attached PDF for detailed directions to the Killeen Community Center/Andy K Wells Hike & Bike Trail.
- Consider bringing a credit card for race-day registration, as it is the preferred payment method.
- Familiarize yourself with the age group categories to see where you might place for an award.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Jingle Bell Dash 5K?
The Jingle Bell Dash 5K is a festive holiday-themed running race that is part of the Centex Race Series.
Are there awards for this race?
Yes, awards are given to the overall male and female winners, and the top three male and female finishers in each age group.
When and where can I pick up my race packet?
Packet pickup is available on December 5th and 6th at the Family Recreation Center, and also on race morning at the race site.
Is this event suitable for all ages?
Yes, the Jingle Bell Dash 5K is designed for all ages to enjoy the holiday spirit and participate.
What is the price of registration?
The standard registration fee is $25, with a price increase to $30 after December 1, 2025.