Whispering Christmas Jingle Jog 5k Family Fun Run/Walk 2026

Runners and walkers begin after dark, passing through the million-light Whispering Christmas display at Fort St. Clair State Park in Eaton, Ohio. The Jingle Jog is a 5K family run/walk, starting from the Eaton High School Wellness Center with an evening start and parking available at the high school lot. The route commences and concludes at Eaton High School, leading participants into the holiday light display that the event supports. Children five and under participate without charge. Shirts are included with early registration, and awards are presented to the overall male and female winners, as well as the top three in each age category. The race proceeds regardless of weather conditions, suitable for an Ohio late-November event centered on winter lights.