Pumpkin Run and (Free Kid Mile Run)

1011 E. Arthur Street, Warsaw IN

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

Race Overview

A Beginning of a Tradition in Kosciusko County!

Pre-registration: You must be pre-registered to guarantee a medal, pumpkin, shirt or hoodie. Pre-registration ends on October 31st at 1 PM.
Contact: You may call our office 574-267-0969 if you have questions about registering after 1 PM.
Pickup: All Bibs, shirts, and pumpkins will be picked up on the day of the race.
Day Registration: Day registration will be from 7:45 am to 8:45 am, extending to 9:15 am for 5K participants on Nov 1st.

Parking: You will park in the parking lot near the campground area and by the Pike Lake beach area.
Course: Our run/walk is a beautiful road course in Warsaw, IN, featuring views of Pike Lake and the Beyer Farm trail.
Feedback: Runners and walkers have said this is a wonderful course and can’t wait to participate each year.
Post-Race: After crossing the finish line, enjoy a cup of apple cider while you choose the perfect pumpkin!

Pumpkin Mile Run: The Pumpkin Mile Run will be a great time for kids to run and pick out their very own pumpkin at the end of the run.
Medals: A finishing medal will be awarded to all participants.
Activities: Pumpkin painting and carving will be available for all.

Entry: Entry to the 5K.
Hoodie: 2025 Lightweight Hoodie, great for fall running.
Finisher's Medal: 2025 finisher's medal.
Cider: A cup of apple cider at the finish line and a small pumpkin to take home.

3.1 miles too easy? Choose the Tough Pumpkin option and we’ll supply you with a pumpkin to tag along during the 5K!

How it works: Add Tough Pumpkin during registration.
Selection: Choose your pumpkin at packet pick-up (sizes range from a couple of pounds up to ten pounds).
Exclusive Medal: After crossing the finish line, you'll receive the exclusive Tough Pumpkin finisher medal!