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Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
723 Elm St, Manchester NH
5K
50–67°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
42–73°F
dry
2024
49–71°F
dry
2023
51–82°F
dry
2022
40–55°F
dry
2021
52–66°F
rain
2020
46–62°F
dry
2019
45–52°F
dry
2018
51–64°F
rain
2017
47–70°F
dry
2016
52–68°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 3
Sunny · 49–68°F
Saturday, Oct 3starts near 49°F · 8% chance of rain · wind up to 8 mph
About this race
Event Overview
The fall tradition is coming back to New England!
Race Details
- Date: 2026-10-03
- Location: 723 Elm St, Manchester, NH
- Distance: 5K (3.1 miles)
- Open to: All ages and abilities
Course Experience
Get ready to tackle the 5K in downtown Manchester this October. Runners and walkers will enjoy a picture-perfect course. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a cup of apple cider while you choose the perfect pumpkin!
Support a Great Cause
Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run has become a tradition for hundreds of thousands of fall-natics since 2012. Your registrations helps support Girls on the Run, who is dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.
Registration Includes
- Entry: Entry to the 5K
- Hoodie: 2026 Lightweight Tech Hoodie, perfect for fall running weather
- Medal: 2026 finisher's medal
- Bib: Commemorative race bib with chip timing
- Cider: Cup of apple cider at the finish line
- Pumpkin: Small pumpkin to take home
More Information
For further details and to register, visit the official race page: Gourdy's Pumpkin Run.
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