Pumpkin Run - Warsaw
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Pumpkin Run - Warsaw
The 2nd Annual Pumpkin Run takes place in Warsaw, Kosciusko County, around Pike Lake and along the Beyer Farm trail. The event program includes several running options and family activities centered on pumpkins and fall festivities. Pre-registration is required to guarantee a medal, pumpkin, shirt, or hoodie; pre-registration closes on November 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM. Registration opens March 6, 2026.
Distances and options:
- 5K standard 5K road course with views of Pike Lake.
- Tough Pumpkin 5K 5K option where participants carry a supplied pumpkin.
- 1 Mile Pumpkin Mile free kids run with a finisher medal.
Day-of-race packet pick-up includes bibs, shirts, and pumpkins. Day registration and packet pick-up occur on race day, with registration windows provided for participants. Parking is available near the campground area and the Pike Lake beach area.
Finish-line provisions and awards: 5K finishers receive a 2026 lightweight hoodie and a finisher's medal as listed with registration; a cup of apple cider is available after the 5K. The Tough Pumpkin option includes a special Tough Pumpkin finisher medal and a goodie bag. The Pumpkin Mile is free; children receive a pumpkin and a finisher medal, and the top five boys and girls overall receive recognition and a special gift. Pumpkin painting and carving activities are offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.