River Crossing YMCA Pumpkin Pie 5K Run
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Nazareth, Pennsylvania
- Price $28.09
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 19th Annual River Crossing YMCA Pumpkin Pie 5K Run on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025, in beautiful Nazareth, Northampton! This exciting event kicks off at 9 AM and promises to be a highlight of the holiday season. Gather your family and friends for a fun-filled morning of health and camaraderie as participants can choose between the exhilarating 5K run and a scenic 1.5-mile walk.
As the Lehigh Valley's biggest Thanksgiving Day run tradition, this event not only offers a fantastic way to burn off some pre-feast calories but also supports the essential work of the Nazareth Branch of River Crossing YMCA. Your involvement helps promote healthy living and community engagement in the region. With a record number of participants in 2024, we can't wait to elevate the experience even further this year! Don't miss out on this opportunity to make lasting memories while contributing to a great cause. Be sure to register early for the best rates and get ready for a Thanksgiving morning full of energy and joy!
As the Lehigh Valley's biggest Thanksgiving Day run tradition, this event not only offers a fantastic way to burn off some pre-feast calories but also supports the essential work of the Nazareth Branch of River Crossing YMCA. Your involvement helps promote healthy living and community engagement in the region. With a record number of participants in 2024, we can't wait to elevate the experience even further this year! Don't miss out on this opportunity to make lasting memories while contributing to a great cause. Be sure to register early for the best rates and get ready for a Thanksgiving morning full of energy and joy!
Organiser's Description
19TH ANNUAL PUMPKIN PIE 5K RUN NOVEMBER 27TH 9 AM START TIME!
Pumpkin Pie 5K Run and 1.5 Mile Scenic Walk
_THE LEHIGH VALLEY'S BIGGEST THANKSGIVING DAY RUN TRADITION IS BACK _for Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025!
This run supports the work of the Nazareth Branch of River Crossing YMCA and is an example of how we bring people, families, and communities together to live healthier lives-- while having a ton of fun! Your participation, support, and donations help make opportunities like this available to our entire community and help us promote Healthy Living, Youth Development, and Social Responsibility throughout our region.
We hit an all time record number of participants (and race time!) in 2024 and we look forward to taking it up another level this yea
The run will be held Thanksgiving morning- November 27th. Bring your family, team, friends, and acquaintances out for a great morning run to burn the calories (and the stress) before the big meal. Cheer sections, volunteers, and sponsors needed!
***SHIRT/NUMBER PICK UP TIMES*** (NAZARETH YMCA)
Wednesday November 26 - 3-630 PM
Thursday (day of) 700-830 AM (AT the Race)
Please contact [email protected] with any questions
SHIRTS TO THOSE REGISTERED BEFORE NOVEMBER 1 AT 4:59 PM . (Shirts must be picked up in person at one of our Pick Up Times)
IMPORTANT DATES:
*June 5- International Running Day- Special Early Registration opens online.
*June 6 Early Registration opens online
*September 3 Regular Registration begins
*November 21 last minute registration
*November 27- Race Day 9-1100AM (Day of Registration available)
REGISTRATION:
**REGISTRATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
$30 Early Registration (Until September 1)
$37.50 Regular Registration (September 2-November 19)
$45 Last Minute Registration (November 20-26)
$50 Day of Registration (November 27)
Kids Pricing (9 or under on race day) $25 (Kids in strollers do not need to register, only those running/walking the course)
REGISTRATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
We will be doing starting groups by pace in order to keep distancing. All dogs and strollers will be in the last run group immediately preceding the walking group.
#YMCAPP5K
Pumpkin Pie 5K Run and 1.5 Mile Scenic Walk
_THE LEHIGH VALLEY'S BIGGEST THANKSGIVING DAY RUN TRADITION IS BACK _for Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025!
This run supports the work of the Nazareth Branch of River Crossing YMCA and is an example of how we bring people, families, and communities together to live healthier lives-- while having a ton of fun! Your participation, support, and donations help make opportunities like this available to our entire community and help us promote Healthy Living, Youth Development, and Social Responsibility throughout our region.
We hit an all time record number of participants (and race time!) in 2024 and we look forward to taking it up another level this yea
The run will be held Thanksgiving morning- November 27th. Bring your family, team, friends, and acquaintances out for a great morning run to burn the calories (and the stress) before the big meal. Cheer sections, volunteers, and sponsors needed!
***SHIRT/NUMBER PICK UP TIMES*** (NAZARETH YMCA)
Wednesday November 26 - 3-630 PM
Thursday (day of) 700-830 AM (AT the Race)
Please contact [email protected] with any questions
SHIRTS TO THOSE REGISTERED BEFORE NOVEMBER 1 AT 4:59 PM . (Shirts must be picked up in person at one of our Pick Up Times)
IMPORTANT DATES:
*June 5- International Running Day- Special Early Registration opens online.
*June 6 Early Registration opens online
*September 3 Regular Registration begins
*November 21 last minute registration
*November 27- Race Day 9-1100AM (Day of Registration available)
REGISTRATION:
**REGISTRATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
$30 Early Registration (Until September 1)
$37.50 Regular Registration (September 2-November 19)
$45 Last Minute Registration (November 20-26)
$50 Day of Registration (November 27)
Kids Pricing (9 or under on race day) $25 (Kids in strollers do not need to register, only those running/walking the course)
REGISTRATION FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.
We will be doing starting groups by pace in order to keep distancing. All dogs and strollers will be in the last run group immediately preceding the walking group.
#YMCAPP5K
Races
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5K Timed EVENT
Incl. $3.09 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$28.09
OPENS 04 JUN -
1.5 Mile Scenic Walk (Untimed)
Incl. $3.09 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$28.09
OPENS 04 JUN
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