Ole McDermitt's Farm 5k Pumpkin Run and Candy Corn Dash

Saturday, October 7, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Carrollton, Georgia
$13.72–$38.10 · 3 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for a day of fun and festivities at the Ole McDermitt's Farm 5K Pumpkin Run and Candy Corn Dash happening on Saturday, October 7, 2023, in Carrollton, Carroll! This exciting event invites runners and walkers of all abilities to participate in the Third Annual 5K Pumpkin Run/Walk, a thrilling road and trail hybrid race that culminates on the picturesque farm. Kick off the day with the 5K race starting at 8:30 AM, followed by the delightful Candy Corn Dash for children aged 11 and under at 9:15 AM, where little ones will race through a corn maze, making it a perfect family outing!

Participants are encouraged to wear their favorite Halloween costumes, with a costume contest featuring multiple divisions to add to the festive spirit. Race registration includes farm admission, fun swag, and a guaranteed shirt if you sign up before September 18. With awards for top overall male and female finishers, as well as age divisions in the 5K and prizes for the top Candy Corn Dash finishers, there's plenty of excitement to go around. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration at Ole McDermitt's Farm, where community, competition, and seasonal fun come

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  • 5k Pumpkin Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    The race will begin on the road and end on the farm. It is a road/ trail hybrid run. Race registration includes farm admission for the day, a farm patch and some other fun elements that will reward up to ten participants with a special prize. Runner and walkers of all abilities are welcome. Be aware that the trail portion isnt a flat level trail and there will be a few hay bales that you can jump over or navigate around. You cant run a race the weekend of Halloween without a costume. There will be a contest with several different divisions.

    9:00 AM EDT

    $38.10

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  • Children's Candy Corn Dash

    Incl. $2.68 Fee

    The Candy Corn Dash is for children 12 and under. They will dash around the corn maze. Each finisher will receive a candy bag. There will be a costume winner from the Candy Corn dashers. Admission to farm for the day included in race registration.

    8:30 AM EDT

    $30.68

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  • Spectator Farm Admission

    Incl. $1.72 Fee

    Admission to the Farm!

    8:00 AM EDT

    $13.72

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Organiser's description

Join us at Ole McDermitts Farm for the Third Annual 5K Pumpkin Run/ Walk and the Childrens Candy Corn Dash. The race will begin on the road and end on the farm. It is a road/ trail hybrid run. Race registration includes farm admission for the day and other fun swag. Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome.

Be aware that the trail portion isnt a flat level trail and there will be a few hay bales that you can jump over or navigate around.
Run the race with or without a costume to celebrate Halloween. There will be a costume contest with several different divisions.
The Candy Corn Dash is for children 11 and under. They will dash around the corn maze. Each finisher will receive a candy bag. There will be a costume winner from the Candy Corn dashers.

Everyone who visits the farm for the race will need a farm admission. It is included in the registration fee for the 5K Pumpkin Run/ Walk and the Candy Corn Dashers. A discounted admission of $12 per person can be added on to your registration for any spectators.

Guaranteed shirts go through September 18. Be sure to register by then.

Awards will be given to the following male and female age divisions in the 5K race: Awards are based on chip timing.
12 and under, 13-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+. As well as awards to top Overall Male and Female Finisher.
Candy Corn Dash awards to the top three finishers and Candy Bags to all finishers.
Packet pick-up 12-5 pm Friday, October 4th at the farm. Race day pick up and registration (if we arent at capacity) Saturday 8am.

Pumpkin 5k is at 8:30 am
Candy Corn Dash is at 9:15 am
The farm is open until 6 pm.
Watch for parking signs.

Location

102 Baxter Rd, Carrollton, 30117, GA, United States

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