Vail Jingle Trail

Tucson, United States • 13 Dec 2025

The 20th Annual Vail Jingle Trail takes place in Tucson, Arizona, and offers two festive races: a 5K and Santa’s Little Helper 1K, highlighted for Saturday, December 13, 2025. The event embraces a holiday spirit with decorated courses, cheering crowds, and motivation from Mica Mountain Cross Country. Participants can expect themed shirts and awards, celebrating the season and community. It’s a family-friendly, community-focused race that emphasizes fun and festive energy as runners traverse a decorated course. The event also provides a donation option to support cross-country programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
The 20th Annual Vail Jingle Trail 5k
The 20th Annual Vail Jingle Trail Santa's Little Helper 1k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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