Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run
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Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run - Jackson, TN
The Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run is a fundraising running event on October 3, 2026, at 1535 Vann Drive in Jackson, Tennessee. Proceeds support Le Bonheur Children's Hospital; the fundraising goal for this event is $50,000.
Race offerings include a set of in-person and virtual options:
- 5K road race
- 400 m Kids Fun Run for children 10 and younger
- Virtual Run with online time logging between October 2 and October 5
The 400 m Kids Fun Run takes place at the official 5K start line. Participation in the kids run is free and finishers receive a ribbon; a race shirt is available for purchase separately.
The virtual option includes a race shirt with shipping and allows participants to run or walk a chosen route and submit results online by October 5. Registration fees apply for some options; the virtual entry price shown in event materials includes shirt and shipping.
Event materials describe a patient who was born with gastroschisis and received extended neonatal care at Le Bonheur, including multiple surgeries and 153 days in the neonatal intensive care unit. Follow up care is available locally at the Le Bonheur Outpatient Center in Jackson. The event is presented with a list of sponsors and in kind partners supporting the hospital and its programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.