The Lucky Pumpkin 5K Run/Walk to benefit Ireland's Dream
- Date Sat 4th October 2025
- Time 11:00AM EST
- Location Davison, Michigan
- Price $38.69 - $44.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and philanthropy at the 7th Annual Lucky Pumpkin 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, in the charming town of Davison, Genesee. This spirited event benefits Ireland's Dream, a dedicated organization that supports children and families living with cerebral palsy. Participants of all ages and abilities are invited to join in the excitement, whether you're a serious runner, a casual walker, or a family looking for a great day out.
The first 20 finishers will take home a special pumpkin, with one lucky pumpkin winning an exciting prize! With registration fees starting at just $35 until September 28, this is a wonderful opportunity to get active while making a difference. Everyone will receive a finisher's medal, and age group medals will be awarded across a variety of categories. Additionally, this year features a partnership with Ainsley's Angels, providing an opportunity for special needs warriors to be included in the race. Whether you choose to join us in person or opt for the virtual participation option, mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of community spirit and support!
The first 20 finishers will take home a special pumpkin, with one lucky pumpkin winning an exciting prize! With registration fees starting at just $35 until September 28, this is a wonderful opportunity to get active while making a difference. Everyone will receive a finisher's medal, and age group medals will be awarded across a variety of categories. Additionally, this year features a partnership with Ainsley's Angels, providing an opportunity for special needs warriors to be included in the race. Whether you choose to join us in person or opt for the virtual participation option, mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of community spirit and support!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR OUR 7TH ANNUAL EVENT!
IRELAND'S DREAM is a 501c3 that supports children and families living with cerebral palsy. We are building a therapy center with state of the art care that is oftentimes not covered by insurance, but will be accessible by all. We don't want financial struggles to prevent any child from getting therapy that will further their physical abilities.
Why the Lucky Pumpkin? Because the first 20 runners to pass through the finish line get to take home a PUMPKIN. One of the pumpkins will win the lucky prize! Join us for the fun! PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN THE PRIZE! THE LUCKY WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE AWARDS CEREMONY.
PRICING: $35 until 9/28. $40 from 9/29 to 10/4. $45 on race day.
FAMILY PRICING - REGISTER 3 OR MORE PEOPLE AT THE SAME TIME AND SAVE $5 PER PERSON!
Be sure to register early, the price will increase the day of the race. Online registration only.
AWARDS: FINISHERS MEDALS FOR EVERYONE! _Age group medals_: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70+...divided into female and male
Serious runners, fun runners, and those that just want to walk for a great cause should come out and join us!
This year we are going to be teaming up with AINSLEY'S ANGELS again!!! Who are they?? They are an amazing group of people who race while pushing our special needs warriors in their "chariots"! Interested in having your warrior have their own chariot? Register for our race and then register for your warrior to have their own angel @ https://www.ainsleysangels.org/ IMPORTANT: if you plan on having an Ainsley's Angels pusher for your warrior, you MUST first register your warrior with Ainsley's Angels AND notify them that you would like to participate in THIS race so that they will have someone available for your person.
We will be having a special reception area for our CP warriors prior to the race!
PACKET PICKUP & RACE DAY REGISTRATION: Race day starting at 10 AM.
VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS: If you are unable to join us in person please sign up for the virtual event. You can run/walk anytime on your own day at your own course. Shirts are available for purchase with registration thru September 28th. After that date shirts will not be available for virtual participants. Medals and shirts (if purchased) will be mailed to you. Cost is included in your race registration fee. You can submit your results on the results page starting 10/4 to 10/5.Please note virtual participants are not eligible for awards.
The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION [https://www.facebook.com/michiganrunningfoundation/]. Results will be available live during the race.
IRELAND'S DREAM is a 501c3 that supports children and families living with cerebral palsy. We are building a therapy center with state of the art care that is oftentimes not covered by insurance, but will be accessible by all. We don't want financial struggles to prevent any child from getting therapy that will further their physical abilities.
Why the Lucky Pumpkin? Because the first 20 runners to pass through the finish line get to take home a PUMPKIN. One of the pumpkins will win the lucky prize! Join us for the fun! PLEASE NOTE: YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN THE PRIZE! THE LUCKY WINNER WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE AWARDS CEREMONY.
PRICING: $35 until 9/28. $40 from 9/29 to 10/4. $45 on race day.
FAMILY PRICING - REGISTER 3 OR MORE PEOPLE AT THE SAME TIME AND SAVE $5 PER PERSON!
Be sure to register early, the price will increase the day of the race. Online registration only.
AWARDS: FINISHERS MEDALS FOR EVERYONE! _Age group medals_: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70+...divided into female and male
Serious runners, fun runners, and those that just want to walk for a great cause should come out and join us!
This year we are going to be teaming up with AINSLEY'S ANGELS again!!! Who are they?? They are an amazing group of people who race while pushing our special needs warriors in their "chariots"! Interested in having your warrior have their own chariot? Register for our race and then register for your warrior to have their own angel @ https://www.ainsleysangels.org/ IMPORTANT: if you plan on having an Ainsley's Angels pusher for your warrior, you MUST first register your warrior with Ainsley's Angels AND notify them that you would like to participate in THIS race so that they will have someone available for your person.
We will be having a special reception area for our CP warriors prior to the race!
PACKET PICKUP & RACE DAY REGISTRATION: Race day starting at 10 AM.
VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS: If you are unable to join us in person please sign up for the virtual event. You can run/walk anytime on your own day at your own course. Shirts are available for purchase with registration thru September 28th. After that date shirts will not be available for virtual participants. Medals and shirts (if purchased) will be mailed to you. Cost is included in your race registration fee. You can submit your results on the results page starting 10/4 to 10/5.Please note virtual participants are not eligible for awards.
The race will be professionally timed by the MICHIGAN RUNNING FOUNDATION [https://www.facebook.com/michiganrunningfoundation/]. Results will be available live during the race.
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.69 Fee & Long Sleeved Dri-Fit T-Shirt
Sat 4th October 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$38.69
Registration will begin at 10AM. Please remember to register your CP warrior or special needs hero @ https://www.ainsleysangels.org/ if you are wanting them to have an assigned angel that will push them in the race. Don't forget that the first 20 people through the finish line will receive a lucky pumpkin....one of them will be the winner! YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN THE LUCKY PUMPKIN PRIZE. We will announce the winner during the awards ceremony. -
Virtual Run/Walk
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Long Sleeved Dri-Fit T-Shirt
$44.00
If you are unable to join us in person please sign up for the virtual event. You can run/walk on your own schedule at your own location. No awards for the virtual event. The cost is $40 and includes shipping your medal, and shirt (optional purchase).
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