Seasonal & Holidays

Cumming Christmas Jingle Jog 2016 Set For Saturday

The race starts at 8:30 a.m. in front of Taco Mac on Market Place Boulevard.

CUMMING, GA — Bells will be ringing Saturday in Cumming, as the 11th annual Cumming Christmas Jingle Jog gets under way.

The 5K run starts at 8:30 a.m. Saturday. All runners should be in front of Taco Mac on Market Place Boulevard by 8:15 a.m., organizers say.

The race will also end in front of Taco Mac.

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To register for the Jingle Jog click here.

The race is a qualifier for the 2017 Peachtree Road Race and there will be awards for overall winners and in five-year age groups beginning at 10 years old going up to 60-plus.

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Registration is $25 for the 5K and $5 for a one-mile fun run. All pre-registered runners are guaranteed to receive a long-sleeve tee shirt. Race day registration is $30, and will be open from 7:30-8:15 a.m.

Packet pickup will be Friday, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Troncalli, at 818 Atlanta Hwy. in Cumming.

Photo courtesy Forsyth County Community Connection

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