The Great Pumpkin Race 5K & 10K Run/Walk and Kids Race
Visalia, CA
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
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Saturday, September 26th, 2026
Cutler Park, Visalia CA
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61–89°F · low rain risk
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2025
64–88°F
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2024
61–91°F
dry
2023
56–86°F
dry
2022
71–101°F
dry
2021
66–94°F
dry
2020
61–91°F
dry
2019
72–97°F
dry
2018
62–98°F
dry
2017
57–88°F
dry
2016
64–97°F
dry
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About this race
THE GREAT PUMPKIN RACE
EVENT DETAILS
- Date: 2026-09-26
- Location: Cutler Park, Visalia, CA
- Races Offered: 10K Run/Walk, 5K Run/Walk, Kids Races (1/4 Mile or 1/2 Mile)
- More Information: Visit the Race Page
RACE PARTNERS
- VOSSLER FARMS: Best Pumpkins! Best Pumpkin Patch & Corn Maze
- TULARE COUNTY SHERIFF'S K9 UNIT: Showcase of local heroes
- PARADISE PLAYLAND: Fun for all ages
- RUSH BOWLS VISALIA: Delicious post-race treats
WHY RUN THIS RACE
- FREE PUMPKIN: Vossler Farms pumpkin for all kids age 12 & under (regardless of race)
- FREE ENTRY: Paradise Playland session for all kids age 12 & under (regardless of race)
- PUMPKIN PATCH ENTRY: Free entry to Vossler Farms Pumpkin Patch on 9/26 (opening day) for everyone
- FREE RUSHBOWLS: Enjoy 3 flavors, including Pumpkin Spice!
- FINISHER'S MEDAL: Everyone gets one, including kids races!
- Awards: Age group awards & overall winner awards
- RACE SHIRTS: Long sleeve Sports-Tek race shirts (gender & youth specific)
- DYNAMIC MUSIC: DJ music on the course and at the finish venue
- AID & CHEER: Supportive aid & cheer stations throughout the race
- POST-RACE FUN: Enjoy a fun post-race venue!
MEET THE K9 UNIT
Meet the Tulare County Sheriff's K9s and their handlers!
Check out the photo from their recent competition at the Fresno County K9 Trials!
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