Your Full Guide For The Toms River Police Jingle Bells Run 2019

Thanks to The Toms River Police Foundation, I can introduce The 21st Annual Toms River Police Jingle Bells Run!

On December 8th from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM, runners will be completing a One-Mile Fun Run/Walk, a 5K or and Kiddie Dash for multiple amazing causes!

Funds from this event will be given to a few causes:

1. Proceeds will fund the Toms River Scholarship Fund which helps our local high school students

2. A Spotlight Donation will be given to Cop2Cop, which according to the website is, "a confidential peer support program for NJ Law Enforcement Officers and their families, helping with suicide prevention in memory of Det. Glenn Lucas, TRPD #218."

3.A Law Enforcement Scholarship will also be award in loving memory of Det. Mark Catalano, #187, Toms River Police Department.

So there are a lot of causes worth running for!

Now for the event logistics.

To try and save some paper for our environment, this event has Online Registration Only and there are NO PROCESSING FEES!

Registration Fees: 

5K Race: $28.00 Early Registration (Received by December 5th); $35.00 after December 6th. Includes t-shirt while supplies last.

1 Mile Fun Run/ Fitness Walk: $20.00 and also includes t-shirt while supplies last.

Kiddie Dash: Free! And no registration is required!

Registration which will be at Ocean County Library - Mancini Hall (101 Washington Street, Toms River) opens at 1:30 PM and closes at 3:00 PM.

Race Start Times:

Kiddie Dash - 2:45 PM (No registration required)

1 Mile Fun Run/ Fitness Walk - 3:00 PM

5K Race - 3:30 PM

The top 3 male and female overall finishers of the 5K in each age group will receive race awards!

The 1st, 2nd, and 3rd male and female winners for the 1-Mile Fun Run will receive awards.

For more information, check out the event's Website or Facebook Page.

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