Mableton Pumpkin Chase
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Event Overview
The Mableton Pumpkin Chase is a Halloween-themed running event taking place on October 17, 2026. The event supports the local nonprofit It Starts With Me 2, which focuses on health, fitness, and community engagement.
Events
The event includes two activities:
- 5K Run/Walk
- Kids Fun Run
Event Details
The course is described as scenic, passing through the heart of Mableton. Participants receive finisher medals and event shirts. Candy is also mentioned. Costumes are encouraged, with prizes awarded for creativity. Music, entertainment, and family activities are planned at the finish line, with potential appearances by community favorites or characters.
Awards are given for overall male and female finishers, as well as first place in each age group.
Post-Race Activities
The event continues after the run with family-friendly activities. These include a bounce house, hay rides around an amphitheatre, a pumpkin smash zone, dance performances, live music, games, and vendors. Packet pickup details are to be announced, but will involve local pickup at a partner running store with in-store perks. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
