Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run - Memphis, TN
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About the race
Le Bonheur Pumpkin Run in Memphis, TN is a fundraising running event that benefits Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. The event is set for October 17, 2026 at 1000 Ridgeway Loop Rd, Memphis, TN 38120. Fundraising information on the event page shows $744.97 raised toward a $125,000 goal, listed as 1% of the goal.
The event offers multiple participation options and race distances:
- 400m Kids' Fun Run for children 10 and younger; free entry and a ribbon for participants; registration is not required unless a race shirt is requested.
- Memphis 5K with a listed price of $34.09.
- Memphis Virtual option with a listed price of $28.74; this option includes a shirt and shipping and allows online time logging.
The site includes logistical resources such as a course map, schedule of events, information about what to expect on race day, awards, transfer options, teams, and fundraising leaderboards. A patient story on the event page describes a child born with Down syndrome and complex congenital heart defects who received surgeries and extended care in the hospital’s cardiovascular intensive care unit and continues regular follow up with multiple specialties; the family expresses gratitude for the clinical care and communication they received.
Sponsors and in kind supporters are listed, including Mid-South Ford, University Clinical Health, Southern Security, Pfizer, Ben & Jerry’s, and the Memphis Grizzlies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
