WSU Pumpkin Run 5k & 1k
- Date Sat 16th October 2027 - Sat 23rd October 2027
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Wichita, Kansas
- Price $19.52 - $40.72
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic fall tradition at the WSU Pumpkin Run 5K & 1K, taking place from October 16 to October 23, 2027, on the scenic Wichita State University campus in Sedgwick, Kansas! This vibrant event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages to celebrate the season while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Participants in the 5K will not only experience the thrill of the race but also receive a stylish event T-shirt and a coveted finisher medal. Awards will be presented to top finishers in each age group, as well as overall winners, making it a competitive yet family-friendly atmosphere.
For families, the Little Pumpkin Run 1K is the perfect way for kids aged 10 and under to join in the fun. Each young participant will also receive a T-shirt and finisher medal, ensuring everyone leaves with a smile. Can't make it in person? No problem! You can participate virtually and still receive the exclusive shirt and medal, completing the run on your own schedule. Plus, take advantage of the referral program: invite friends to join, and if five or more register using your link, you'll get $15 off your own registration! This year, a portion of each registration will benefit Suspend
For families, the Little Pumpkin Run 1K is the perfect way for kids aged 10 and under to join in the fun. Each young participant will also receive a T-shirt and finisher medal, ensuring everyone leaves with a smile. Can't make it in person? No problem! You can participate virtually and still receive the exclusive shirt and medal, completing the run on your own schedule. Plus, take advantage of the referral program: invite friends to join, and if five or more register using your link, you'll get $15 off your own registration! This year, a portion of each registration will benefit Suspend
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE ANNUAL PUMPKIN RUN 5K ON THE BEAUTIFUL WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS!
Celebrate fall with fellow runners, walkers, and Shockers at one of Wichita States favorite traditions!
Pumpkin Run participants will receive an event T-SHIRT and FINISHER MEDAL, with AWARDS presented to top finishers in each age group and overall winners.
CANT MAKE IT IN PERSON THIS YEAR? Race with us virtually! Youll still get this years shirt and medal, and you can complete your run on your own schedule.
RUNNING WITH FRIENDS? Invite them to join using your personalized referral link! When FIVE OR MORE FRIENDS register with your code, youll earn $15 OFF your own registration through our REFERRAL PROGRAM.
LITTLE PUMPKINS WELCOME!
Our LITTLE PUMPKIN RUN 1K FUN RUN is perfect for kids 10 AND UNDER. Each child receives a T-shirt and Finisher Medal.
CHARITY PARTNER:
This year, $1 from every registration will go toward the 2026 Charity Partner: Suspenders4Hopetrade mark, supporting mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
Celebrate fall with fellow runners, walkers, and Shockers at one of Wichita States favorite traditions!
Pumpkin Run participants will receive an event T-SHIRT and FINISHER MEDAL, with AWARDS presented to top finishers in each age group and overall winners.
CANT MAKE IT IN PERSON THIS YEAR? Race with us virtually! Youll still get this years shirt and medal, and you can complete your run on your own schedule.
RUNNING WITH FRIENDS? Invite them to join using your personalized referral link! When FIVE OR MORE FRIENDS register with your code, youll earn $15 OFF your own registration through our REFERRAL PROGRAM.
LITTLE PUMPKINS WELCOME!
Our LITTLE PUMPKIN RUN 1K FUN RUN is perfect for kids 10 AND UNDER. Each child receives a T-shirt and Finisher Medal.
CHARITY PARTNER:
This year, $1 from every registration will go toward the 2026 Charity Partner: Suspenders4Hopetrade mark, supporting mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
Races
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Pumpkin Run 5k
Incl. $3.12 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th October 2027 (9:00AM CDT)
$30.12
OPENS 01 MAY 27 -
Little Pumpkin Fun Run (0-10)
Incl. $2.52 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 16th October 2027 (10:16AM CDT)
$19.52
OPENS 01 MAY 27 -
Virtual 5K - Pumpkin Run
Incl. $3.72 Fee & T-Shirt
$40.72
OPENS 01 MAY 27Everyone is welcome to register for the Pumpkin Run race, even if you are unable to be present during the run/walk! You will receive an event t-shirt and a finisher medal. Virtual Participant race packets will be delivered or mailed after October 18, 2027.
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Wichita State University, 1845 N Fairmount St, Wichita, 67260, KS, United States
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