The Running of the Pumpkins 5k

Saturday, October 21, 2023 Past event

8:01 AM EDT

Roswell, Georgia

$20.00–$50.00 · 3 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for an exciting day of fun and fitness at The Running of the Pumpkins 5K! This family-friendly event will take place on Saturday, October 21st, 2023, at the picturesque Riverside Park in Roswell, Fulton. Join fellow runners and walkers as you enjoy a scenic 5K race along Riverside Rd, all while supporting The Cottage School of Roswell. The course is a Peachtree Road Race qualifier, featuring a fast and flat route that's perfect for everyone – whether you're running, walking, jogging, or strolling with family and friends.

Embrace the festive spirit of fall by dressing up in your favorite costumes, as costumes are highly encouraged! After the race, participate in the fun costume contest and take home a special edition Running of the Pumpkins 5K Trick or Treat bag. Mark your calendars for this delightful event where you can make memories, enjoy the autumn weather, and perhaps even achieve a new personal record. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run with the pumpkins!

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The Big Pumpkin 5k Run 2023

Includes Big Pumpkin 5k Run shirt

LIVE IN PERSON RACING Each Participant receives : Long sleeve Tri blend Big Pumpkin shirt Eligible for Age Group and Overall Awards $10 Off Coupon from Big Peach Running Company *** Shirt and or Shirt size not guaranteed for registrations after 10/1/2023

8:00 AM EDT

$50.00

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Virtual 5k Run/GHOST RUNNER 2023 run anywhere *not eligible for awards
Virtual

Run any 5k course anytime anywhere Each Participant receives Long sleeve Tri blend Big Pumpkin shirt You can run a 5k anywhere any time your results will however not be eligible for awards *** Shirt and or Shirt size not guaranteed for registrations after 10/5/2021

8:01 AM EDT

$35.00

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BIG PUMPKIN 2023 T-Shirt ONLY

Includes T-Shirt

BIG PUMPKIN 5K RUN SHIRT ONLY

8:00 AM EDT

$20.00

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Organiser's description

SATURDAY OCTOBER 26TH 2024 - 8:00AM- ROSWELL RIVERSIDE PARK

THE RUNNING OF THE PUMPKINS 5K RACE ( formerly The Big Pumpkin 5K) is a race for the entire family supporting The Cottage School of Roswell. Come join us as we usher in the fall temps with a run down Riverside Rd in Roswell along the river. Costumes are encouraged !! Cosutme contest after ther race and all runners get a special edition Running of the Pumpkins 5k Trick or Treat bag !! RUN WALK JOG !! Come support The Cottage School as we Run with the PUMPKINS !!

ABOUT THE COURSE:PEACHTREE ROAD RACE QUALIFIER !! RIVERSIDE PARK OFFERS A BEAUTIFUL SINGLE LAP 5K RUN ON A NEARLY FLAT ROUTE. YOU WILL LOVE THIS COURSE! ITS GOING TO BE FAST, FLAT, AND FUN! YOUR NEW PR !!

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: EVERYONE! THIS COURSE IS FOR EVERYONE WHO RUNS, WALKS, ROLLS OR STROLLS. FAMILIES AND FRIENDS ARE ENCOURAGED TO EMBRACE THE THEME AND DRESS UP !!