The Running of the Pumpkins 5K

The Running of the Pumpkins 5K

Support The Cottage School of Roswell while ushering in the crisp fall weather! NEW RACE LOCATION FOR 2026 !!

Event Details

• Date: Sunday, October 25th, 2026
• Start Time: 8:00 AM
• Location: Cauley Creek Park, Johns Creek, GA - 7255 Bell Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30097
• Beneficiary: The Cottage School of Roswell

About the Event

• Family-Friendly: Grab the whole family and join us for the Running of the Pumpkins 5K!
• Participation: Whether you want to sprint, run, jog, walk, roll, or stroll, this race is welcoming and fun for everyone.
• Costumes: Costumes are highly encouraged! Embrace the Halloween theme and dress up!
• Post-Race Fun: Stick around for our epic post-race costume contest.

Runner Benefits

• Tee Shirt: A special edition Running of the Pumpkins 5K tee that is guaranteed to become your new favorite go-to shirt.
• Finisher's Medal: A totally PUMPTASTIC finisher's medal!

The Course

• Fast and Fun: This beautiful, single-lap 5K winds through the woods and around the gorgeous property of Cauley Creek Park.
• Certification: Peachtree Road Race Qualifier & USATF Certified!
• Running Path: Features a custom, rubber-paved running path specifically made for 5K races.
• Running Experience: The course is incredibly fast, flat, and easy on the joints.

Packet Pick-Up Info

• No Race Day Pick-Up: Due to the large size of this event, there is NO race day packet pick-up.
• Early Pick-Up: Grab your race number, shirt, and bag at our two convenient early pick-up sessions.
• Pick-Up Schedule: Friday, October 23rd: Time & Location TBA; Saturday, October 24th: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Location TBA)
• Conflict Resolution: If you have a schedule conflict, please reach out to us through the race website for possible race-day pick-up.

What to Bring to Packet Pick-Up

• Registration Confirmation: Please have your registration confirmation ready when you arrive.
• Confirmation Method: Show your confirmation email on your phone or bring a printed copy.
• Multiple Pick-Ups: If picking up for friends or family, bring printed copies of each person’s registration or save their passes to your Apple Wallet.
• Resend Confirmation: If you cannot find your confirmation email, log into www.runsignup.com and select Resend Confirmation.

Join Us!

Please submit any questions through our race website. We can’t wait to run with the pumpkins!

For more information, visit the race page: The Running of the Pumpkins 5K.