Pumpkinman Half Marathon
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About the race
The Pumpkinman Half Marathon is part of a running festival held on September 13, 2026 in South Berwick, Maine at 117 Pond Road, 03908. The event is the 20th anniversary of Pumpkinman and includes multiple race distances and family activities across the festival day.
The running options at the festival include:
- 13.1 Miles half marathon
- 30K
- 8.67531 mile (14k)
- 5K
- 1 mile fun run
- 75 yard Pumpkin Patch Dash (free children’s dash)
Registration for the half marathon opens on 2025-09-23 and closes on 2025-09-30; the listed registration fee is $89.00. Many entries include race items for participants such as a custom race shirt, bib, swag bag, finisher medal, professional race photos, and chip timing. The festival also features a Harvest Brunch and a free children’s Pumpkin Patch Dash that runs through a pumpkin mouth and is non-competitive; parents may help their children.
A virtual "20 Miles for 20 years" option lets participants complete 20 miles anywhere before September 13 and choose a Virtual Celebration Package with a shirt and medal shipped later or an In-Person Celebration Package that includes a shirt, medal, Harvest Brunch, and finish line celebration. Participants may also fundraise for the Marshwood Education Foundation in support of local school grants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
