Great Pumpkin Run 5K - Grandview Heights
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Great Pumpkin Run 5K and Tiny Tot Pumpkin Trot
The event takes place in Grandview Heights at Edison Intermediate / Larry Larson Middle School, 1242 Oakland Avenue, Columbus, Ohio, on October 24, 2026. It is sponsored and organized by Grandview Heights Parks & Recreation.
Distances
- 5K run/walk, 3.1 miles, timed
- Tiny Tot Pumpkin Trot, free for ages 6 and under; first 100 youth receive a shirt
The 5K follows a closed road course that winds through the neighborhoods of Grandview Heights. The course will have a water station at approximately the halfway point and water at the finish. Bathroom facilities will be available at the event site.
Packet pick up is available the day before at the Parks and Recreation Department office at 1661 Goodale and on race day inside the middle school commons. Parking is available in the lot off Fairview Avenue; the Oakland Avenue parking lot will be closed for this year.
Event shirts are provided to early registrants, with a shirt size guarantee by October 5. Registration fees listed for the 5K include an early price of $30 and a later price of $40; the Tiny Tot entry is free. Proceeds support Grandview Heights Parks & Recreation programs and community services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
