In 43 days · Sun, Oct 11, 2026
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When
Sunday, October 11th, 2026
Where
400 Grand Ave, Washington MO
Distance
5K
Typical weather
53–72°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
57–74°F
dry
2024
51–83°F
dry
2023
49–80°F
dry
2022
59–73°F
rain
2021
61–76°F
rain
2020
61–82°F
dry
2019
41–68°F
rain
2018
45–57°F
dry
2017
51–63°F
dry
2016
56–79°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: The Great Pumpkin Run
- Date: 2026-10-11
- Location: 400 Grand Ave, Washington, MO
- Registration: Register here
Race Details
- Annual Event: Join us for our fifth annual Great Pumpkin Run.
- Course: Part trail run, part road race with some uphill climbs.
- Fun Element: Participants will be carrying a pumpkin!
- Inclusivity: We welcome walkers and runners of all skill levels.
Awards and Modifications
- Costume Contest: Prizes for best costume.
- Fast Finishers: Prizes for the fastest finishers.
- Course Changes: The course will be modified in case of inclement weather.
Event Fun
- Entertainment: Music, games, and snacks available.
- Keepsake: You will get to keep the pumpkin you carry throughout your run or walk.
- Questions: Please email drewsdream2020@gmail.com with questions.
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