Pumpkinfest 5k
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Confluence, Pennsylvania
- Price $28.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate the beauty of fall at the Pumpkinfest 5k on Sunday, October 4th, 2026, in Confluence, Pennsylvania! This exciting event is part of the annual Pumpkinfest celebration, inviting runners and walkers of all ages to enjoy a scenic morning through one of Pennsylvania's most picturesque river towns. The flat and fast course is perfect for competitive runners aiming to achieve personal bests, while also being welcoming to walkers and first-time participants.
Starting in downtown Confluence, participants will cross the stunning Casselman and Youghiogheny River pedestrian bridges, making their way along the tranquil Youghiogheny River on Ramcat Hollow Road. With breathtaking views of the river and vibrant fall foliage, this out-and-back route is sure to inspire. After crossing the finish line back at the festival, stick around to experience the festive atmosphere filled with local vendors, delicious food, and seasonal treats. Don't miss out on this fantastic celebration of community and fitness!
Starting in downtown Confluence, participants will cross the stunning Casselman and Youghiogheny River pedestrian bridges, making their way along the tranquil Youghiogheny River on Ramcat Hollow Road. With breathtaking views of the river and vibrant fall foliage, this out-and-back route is sure to inspire. After crossing the finish line back at the festival, stick around to experience the festive atmosphere filled with local vendors, delicious food, and seasonal treats. Don't miss out on this fantastic celebration of community and fitness!
Organiser's Description
ABOUT THE EVENT:
Celebrate fall in the heart of the Laurel Highlands at the Pumpkinfest 5k in Confluence, Pennsylvania! Held as part of the annual Pumpkinfest celebration, this family-friendly event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages for a scenic morning through one of Pennsylvania's most charming river towns.
The course is flat, fast, and perfect for runners looking to set a personal best while also offering an enjoyable route for walkers and first-time participants. Beginning in downtown Confluence, participants will cross the Casselman and Youghiogheny River pedestrian bridges before following the peaceful Youghiogheny River along Ramcat Hollow Road. The out-and-back course showcases beautiful river views and colorful fall foliage before returning to the finish line in the heart of the festival.
After the race, stick around and enjoy everything the Pumpkinfest has to offer, including local vendors, food, and seasonal favorites throughout the day.
Celebrate fall in the heart of the Laurel Highlands at the Pumpkinfest 5k in Confluence, Pennsylvania! Held as part of the annual Pumpkinfest celebration, this family-friendly event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages for a scenic morning through one of Pennsylvania's most charming river towns.
The course is flat, fast, and perfect for runners looking to set a personal best while also offering an enjoyable route for walkers and first-time participants. Beginning in downtown Confluence, participants will cross the Casselman and Youghiogheny River pedestrian bridges before following the peaceful Youghiogheny River along Ramcat Hollow Road. The out-and-back course showcases beautiful river views and colorful fall foliage before returning to the finish line in the heart of the festival.
After the race, stick around and enjoy everything the Pumpkinfest has to offer, including local vendors, food, and seasonal favorites throughout the day.
Races
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Pumpkinfest 5k Run
Incl. $3.50 Fee
Sun 4th October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$28.50
5K runners will begin promptly at 10AM and walkers will begin approximately two minutes after at 10:02AM. -
Pumpkinfest 5k Walk
Incl. $3.50 Fee
Sun 4th October 2026 (10:02AM EDT)
$28.50
5K runners will begin promptly at 10AM and walkers will begin approximately two minutes after at 10:02AM.
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Location
Ross Street, Confluence, 15424, PA, United States
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