Mercedes-Benz of Hilton Head Jingle Jingle Bridge Run
Join the beloved Mercedes-Benz of Hilton Head Jingle Jingle Bridge Run, a cherished holiday tradition on Hilton Head Island. This festive 5K run/walk and 10K race takes place on Christmas Eve, offering scenic views as participants cross Broad Creek. Runners are encouraged to wear holiday costumes, and all 10K finishers receive a special ornament. Post-race festivities include refreshments, music, and prize drawings.
What to Expect
Christmas Eve bridge run with holiday costumes
Event Details
Duration
Race start at 8:00 AM, 90-minute time limit for 10K
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Bear Foot Sports
Food & Drink
Refreshments available post-race
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners, families, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, energetic, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $35 – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available in and around Crossings Park.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on race day, especially if you need to pick up your packet, as there may be staff shortages.
- Consider wearing a holiday costume to get into the festive spirit and for potential photo opportunities.
- If walking the 10K, be mindful of the strict 90-minute time limit due to road closure restrictions.
- Packet pickup is available the day before the race, which is highly recommended to avoid race-day congestion.
- While strollers and baby joggers are not permitted, this event is ideal for families and fitness enthusiasts of all ages.
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday costume contest encouraged
- 10K finishers receive a special ornament
- Awards and gift certificates for top finishers in various categories
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the start time for the race?
The race begins at 8:00 AM on Thursday, December 24th.
Are pets allowed at the event?
No, pets are not permitted in either the 5K or 10K events due to course restrictions.
What are the registration fees?
Registration fees vary based on the date of registration, with early bird pricing available until September 12th. Race day registration is also an option.
What kind of awards are given?
The 10K offers medals/ornaments for all finishers and awards for overall, masters, grand masters, and age group winners. The 5K awards top overall, masters, grand masters, and age group runners.
Can I bring a stroller?
No, strollers and baby joggers are not permitted in either event due to narrow paths and bridge elevations.
More Christmas Events Near Hilton Head Island
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.