Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Columbus
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Event Overview
Gourdy's Pumpkin Run takes place on October 24, 2026. The event features a single race distance of 5K (3.1 miles). It is held in downtown Columbus at Genoa Park, located at 303 W Broad St.
Registration Inclusions
Registration for the race 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.
- A small pumpkin to take home.
Additional Options
Participants have the option to add the Tough Pumpkin challenge. This involves carrying a pumpkin (ranging from a couple to ten pounds) during the 5K to earn an exclusive Tough Pumpkin medal in addition to the regular finisher's medal.
Beneficiary
A portion of registration proceeds supports Girls on the Run.
Volunteering
Volunteers are needed and receive benefits such as a choice of a free race registration or a donation to Girls on the Run, an exclusive volunteer shirt and beanie, and light snacks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.