The Great Masked Pumpkin Race with Drug Demand Reduction
- Date Sat 18th October 2025
- Time 11:30AM MDT
- Location Billings, Montana
- Price $27.95
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun at The Great Masked Pumpkin Race on Saturday, October 18, 2025, in the vibrant community of Billings, Yellowstone! This unique event invites participants to dress up in their best costumes and join in a delightful run or walk while supporting local troops and raising awareness for drug demand reduction. Choose from three exciting race distances: 1 Mile, 2 Mile, or 3 Mile, and enjoy the thrill of picking out your very own pumpkin to carry back to the finish line!
Taking place at the scenic Riverfront Park, the race kicks off with packet pickup from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by the race start times for each distance—3 Mile at 11:30 AM, 2 Mile at 11:40 AM, and 1 Mile at 11:45 AM. With limited registrations available for 350 racers, be sure to secure your spot early! Participants will not only receive a pumpkin, but also a chance to win fantastic door prizes, and awards for the best costumes, so bring your creativity! Join in the fun and make a difference by supporting the Young Marines' important anti-drug efforts this October!
Taking place at the scenic Riverfront Park, the race kicks off with packet pickup from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by the race start times for each distance—3 Mile at 11:30 AM, 2 Mile at 11:40 AM, and 1 Mile at 11:45 AM. With limited registrations available for 350 racers, be sure to secure your spot early! Participants will not only receive a pumpkin, but also a chance to win fantastic door prizes, and awards for the best costumes, so bring your creativity! Join in the fun and make a difference by supporting the Young Marines' important anti-drug efforts this October!
Organiser's Description
BILLINGS BEST PUMPKIN RACE
DRESS UP AND RUN/WALK FOR YOUR PUMPKIN WHILE SHOWING SUPPORT FOR YOUR LOCAL TROOPS!
HEY RACERS! 406 RACE SERIES IS PROUD TO PARTNER WITH THE YOUNG MARINES THIS YEAR AND THEIR DRUG DEMAND REDUCTION. THIS IS ONE OF THE PRIMARY NATIONWIDE EVENTS THAT THE YOUNG MARINES PARTICIPATES IN. THEIR RED RIBBON WEEK IS THE LAST WEEK OF OCTOBER, RIGHT AFTER OUR RACE. THIS REPRESENTS A NATIONAL ANTI-DRUG EFFORT AND AWARENESS CAMPAIGN OBSERVED ANNUALLY TO COMMEMORATE "KIKIK" CAMARENA, A MARINE WHOSE WORK WAS PIVOTABLE AGAINST TRAFFICKERS BRINGING ILLEGAL DRUGS INTO THE UNITES STATES. LEARN MORE ON THE YOUNG MARINES WEBSITE AND STOP BY THEIR BOOTH ON RACE DAY TO SEE EVERYTHING THIS AMAZING GROUP IS DOING FOR BOTH OUR YOUTH AND THE COMMUNITY.
"DON'T LET DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TURN YOU IN TO A PUMPKIN HEAD"
RACE DETAILS REMAIN THE SAME AS BEFORE!
Race Venue: Riverfront Park [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.7834496,-108.5046784/address+of+riverfront+park/@45.7624296,-108.5531314,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x53486365664cd2c3:0xa9184b0e7df40bf0!2m2!1d-108.5339917!2d45.7416544?entry=ttu] - RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE IF RACE IS NOT SOLD OUT. (Limited to 350 Racers)
Here's How It Works
1. Register for the 1Mile, 2Mile or 3Mile Course
2. Pick out your PUMPKIN at a quarter of mile from finish line (1 per registered participant) and bring back to the finish line!
3. Yes, you get to keep the pumpkin!
4. A TON OF DOOR PRIZES! FUN!
PACKET-PICKUP WILL BE HELD ON RACE DAY
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Riverfront Park, Billings MT.
8001 SOUTH BILLINGS BLVD.
RACE TIMES
3 MILE - 11:30 AM
2 MILE - 11:40 AM
1 MILE - 11:45 AM
COSTUMES, COSTUMES & MORE COSTUMES!!
WE WILL BE AWARDING PRIZES FOR BEST COSTUMES - INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILY.
AS THIS IS A PUBLIC EVENT, WE KINDLY REQUEST THAT NO WEAPONS, WHETHER REAL OR IMITATION, BE PERMITTED DURING THE RACE. THIS INCLUDES ITEMS SUCH AS FIREARMS, KNIVES, PITCHFORKS, ROPES AND SIMILAR OBJECTS.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* (1) PUMPKIN PER REGISTRATION
* RACE ENTRY
* GMPR SWAG
* ENTRY IN TO ALL OF OUR AMAZING GIVEAWAYS
*Children 5 and under are free. No registration is needed for young children.
DRESS UP AND RUN/WALK FOR YOUR PUMPKIN WHILE SHOWING SUPPORT FOR YOUR LOCAL TROOPS!
HEY RACERS! 406 RACE SERIES IS PROUD TO PARTNER WITH THE YOUNG MARINES THIS YEAR AND THEIR DRUG DEMAND REDUCTION. THIS IS ONE OF THE PRIMARY NATIONWIDE EVENTS THAT THE YOUNG MARINES PARTICIPATES IN. THEIR RED RIBBON WEEK IS THE LAST WEEK OF OCTOBER, RIGHT AFTER OUR RACE. THIS REPRESENTS A NATIONAL ANTI-DRUG EFFORT AND AWARENESS CAMPAIGN OBSERVED ANNUALLY TO COMMEMORATE "KIKIK" CAMARENA, A MARINE WHOSE WORK WAS PIVOTABLE AGAINST TRAFFICKERS BRINGING ILLEGAL DRUGS INTO THE UNITES STATES. LEARN MORE ON THE YOUNG MARINES WEBSITE AND STOP BY THEIR BOOTH ON RACE DAY TO SEE EVERYTHING THIS AMAZING GROUP IS DOING FOR BOTH OUR YOUTH AND THE COMMUNITY.
"DON'T LET DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TURN YOU IN TO A PUMPKIN HEAD"
RACE DETAILS REMAIN THE SAME AS BEFORE!
Race Venue: Riverfront Park [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/45.7834496,-108.5046784/address+of+riverfront+park/@45.7624296,-108.5531314,13z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x53486365664cd2c3:0xa9184b0e7df40bf0!2m2!1d-108.5339917!2d45.7416544?entry=ttu] - RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE IF RACE IS NOT SOLD OUT. (Limited to 350 Racers)
Here's How It Works
1. Register for the 1Mile, 2Mile or 3Mile Course
2. Pick out your PUMPKIN at a quarter of mile from finish line (1 per registered participant) and bring back to the finish line!
3. Yes, you get to keep the pumpkin!
4. A TON OF DOOR PRIZES! FUN!
PACKET-PICKUP WILL BE HELD ON RACE DAY
Time: 10:00am - 11:00am
Location: Riverfront Park, Billings MT.
8001 SOUTH BILLINGS BLVD.
RACE TIMES
3 MILE - 11:30 AM
2 MILE - 11:40 AM
1 MILE - 11:45 AM
COSTUMES, COSTUMES & MORE COSTUMES!!
WE WILL BE AWARDING PRIZES FOR BEST COSTUMES - INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILY.
AS THIS IS A PUBLIC EVENT, WE KINDLY REQUEST THAT NO WEAPONS, WHETHER REAL OR IMITATION, BE PERMITTED DURING THE RACE. THIS INCLUDES ITEMS SUCH AS FIREARMS, KNIVES, PITCHFORKS, ROPES AND SIMILAR OBJECTS.
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* (1) PUMPKIN PER REGISTRATION
* RACE ENTRY
* GMPR SWAG
* ENTRY IN TO ALL OF OUR AMAZING GIVEAWAYS
*Children 5 and under are free. No registration is needed for young children.
Races
-
1 Mile
Incl. $2.95 Fee & TBA
Sat 18th October 2025 (11:45AM MDT)
$27.95
CLOSED -
2 Mile
Incl. $2.95 Fee & TBA
Sat 18th October 2025 (11:40AM MDT)
$27.95
CLOSED -
3 Mile
Incl. $2.95 Fee & TBA
Sat 18th October 2025 (11:30AM MDT)
$27.95
CLOSED
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