Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron
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Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron
Gourdy's Pumpkin Run in downtown Akron takes place on October 17, 2026, at 300 S Main St., Akron, OH 44308. The event features a 5K (3.1 miles) course through the downtown area. It is open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities and has been held since 2012.
Registration opens January 2, 2026 and closes January 18, 2026, with a registration fee of $39.00. Registration includes entry to the 5K, a 2026 lightweight tech hoodie, a 2026 finisher's medal, a commemorative race bib with chip timing, a cup of apple cider at the finish line and a small pumpkin to take home. Registrations help support Girls on the Run, an organization dedicated to creating opportunities for girls to develop confidence and pursue goals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
