ARLINGTON, Va. — Runners, take your marks! The 2023 Jingle Bell Run benefitting the Arthritis Foundation is set to start at 8 a.m. in Arlington.
Over 200 runners and 30 teams have signed up to compete in the 5K race Sunday morning beginning at Pentagon Row.
So far, officials say they have raised $25,000 out of their $90,000 goal for the event.
Proceeds from the race benefit the Arthritis Foundation which has the goal of fighting for all people who live with the chronic pain of arthritis
Officials say "your registration fee and fundraising support the fight to conquer arthritis."
Donations are still being accepted online or by checks/money orders mailed to:
Arthritis Foundation, Inc.
Attn: 2023 Jingle Bell Run - Metro DC
C/o: {Participant Name or Team Name}
1355 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 600
Atlanta, GA 30309
Please include the fundraising donation submission form with all donations mailed in.
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Free shuttle buses will replace trains between Ballston and Clarendon during that time.
The station is expected to reopen at 2 p.m.