Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Run (5k and 1 Mile Fun Run)
- Date Sat 11th October 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Elkin, North Carolina
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Run on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in the picturesque Elkin, Surry! This exciting event features both a 5k and a 1 Mile Fun Run, making it perfect for runners of all ages and skill levels. The scenic course at Elkin Municipal Park offers an improved trail with no road crossings, allowing participants to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of the Yadkin Valley.
More than just a race, the Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Run is dedicated to supporting American heroes battling Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS). By taking part, you'll help raise awareness for the mental wellness of our veterans and first responders, highlighting the importance of resilience and coping mechanisms. Every participant will receive a medal, and the first 50 registrants will also snag a special t-shirt. Don’t miss out on this uplifting and meaningful event that combines fitness with a powerful cause!
More than just a race, the Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Run is dedicated to supporting American heroes battling Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS). By taking part, you'll help raise awareness for the mental wellness of our veterans and first responders, highlighting the importance of resilience and coping mechanisms. Every participant will receive a medal, and the first 50 registrants will also snag a special t-shirt. Don’t miss out on this uplifting and meaningful event that combines fitness with a powerful cause!
Organiser's Description
Supporting Our Heroes through the Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Run
Were dedicating our run to support American heroes battling Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS), a testament to resilience in the face of adversity. PTS, a natural response to experiencing or witnessing traumatic events, manifests through symptoms like rapid heart rate, sweating, and heightened alertness. These symptoms persistently interfere with daily life and warrant professional guidance and support.
The Pumpkin Run is more than a race; its a step forward in acknowledging and supporting the silent battles faced by our veterans and first responders. By participating, youre not just running through the beautiful landscapes of Yadkin Valley; youre helping shine a light on the importance of mental wellness and the effective coping mechanisms our heroes can employ in their journey towards healing. male sign
The 5k and 1 Mile Kids Fun Run will take place at the Elkin Municipal Park located in Elkin, NC. This is an improved trail suitable for all levels of runners. No road crossings and beautiful scenery will be all along the course!
Participation medal for everyone and t-shirts for the first 50 registrations
Were dedicating our run to support American heroes battling Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS), a testament to resilience in the face of adversity. PTS, a natural response to experiencing or witnessing traumatic events, manifests through symptoms like rapid heart rate, sweating, and heightened alertness. These symptoms persistently interfere with daily life and warrant professional guidance and support.
The Pumpkin Run is more than a race; its a step forward in acknowledging and supporting the silent battles faced by our veterans and first responders. By participating, youre not just running through the beautiful landscapes of Yadkin Valley; youre helping shine a light on the importance of mental wellness and the effective coping mechanisms our heroes can employ in their journey towards healing. male sign
The 5k and 1 Mile Kids Fun Run will take place at the Elkin Municipal Park located in Elkin, NC. This is an improved trail suitable for all levels of runners. No road crossings and beautiful scenery will be all along the course!
Participation medal for everyone and t-shirts for the first 50 registrations
Races
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Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Run 5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Event Cost Includes Timing, Bib, Medal and T-shirt! -
Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Fun Run for Kids - 1 Mile
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$16.90
Event Cost Includes Medal and T-Shirt!
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