Jared Coones Memorial Pumpkin Run/Walk 5K
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Memorial Pumpkin Run/Walk 5K
The Memorial Pumpkin Run/Walk is a community road running event held annually in October. The event features a 5K run/walk and includes ancillary activities such as a silent auction and raffles. It is organized as a memorial event and directs fundraising toward research and organizations that support cancer patients and their families.
The event marked its 28th year and reports a cumulative donation total of $1,201,100. In the most recent edition, organizers recorded 3,072 registered participants, an 11% increase over the previous year. Race results and event photos from prior editions are made available, and race medals may be collected at the event host location.
Black Bob Elementary School has served as the event host for many years. A range of local sponsors supports the event, and the organizing committee lists volunteer opportunities and ongoing donation options as part of its activities. Raffle and auction prizes have included sports tickets and experience packages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.