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When
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Where
2275 Pulaski Highway, Newark DE
Distance
5K
Typical weather
58–73°F · some rain risk
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2025
48–70°F
dry
2024
58–76°F
dry
2023
60–82°F
dry
2022
47–51°F
rain
2021
59–82°F
dry
2020
49–65°F
dry
2019
65–78°F
dry
2018
66–78°F
dry
2017
53–71°F
dry
2016
60–72°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: 3rd Annual YMCA Pumpkin Dash 5K
- Date: October 3, 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM
- Location: 2275 Pulaski Highway, Newark, DE
Description
- Celebration: There's no better way to celebrate the Fall than at the YMCA Pumpkin Dash 5K, a FUN event for the whole family!
- Course: The 5K will be held on Saturday, October 3rd, and begins at Glasgow Park.
- Participation: The 5K is perfect for everyone, whether you're an avid runner aiming for a personal best or prefer to take a leisurely walk and enjoy the autumn scenery.
- Accessibility: Participants can choose to run the entire course or walk at their own pace, making this event accessible to all fitness levels.
More Information
- Link: For more details about the race, visit the official race page.
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