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Great Pumpkin 5K

Logan, UT

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

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When

Saturday, October 3rd, 2026

Where

60 West 100 North Suite 120, Logan UT

Distance

5K

Typical weather

On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years

2025

5071°F

dry

2024

4375°F

dry

2023

4250°F

rain

2022

3969°F

dry

2021

3671°F

dry

2020

4277°F

dry

2019

2762°F

dry

2018

5169°F

dry

2017

2657°F

dry

2016

4254°F

rain

Best months to race in Utah

Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 3

Cloudy · 3960°F

Saturday, Oct 3starts near 39°F · 2% chance of rain · wind up to 13 mph

About this race

Event Overview

  • Date: October 3, 2026
  • Location: 60 West 100 North Suite 120, Logan, UT
  • Description: Join us for our newest event! We are excited to partner with the Center Street Giant Pumpkin Festival for the Great Pumpkin 5K fun run celebrating the harvest season! Plus the first race in our Holiday Racing Series.
  • Vendors: After the race, spend some time visiting the more than 150 vendors at the festival.

Race Divisions

  • Choices: Two divisions to choose from: "Great Pumpkin 5K" or "Haul a Pumpkin 5K".
  • Challenge: Looking for an extra challenge? Competitors in the Haul a Pumpkin division will haul a pumpkin along the 5k course.
  • Provided Pumpkins: Pumpkins will be provided at check-in for the Haul a Pumpkin 5K.
  • Fun Run: This is a fun run: there will not be official finisher times.

Registration Includes

  • Participation: Entry to the Great Pumpkin 5K Fun Run.
  • SWAG Bag: Each participant will receive a SWAG bag.
  • Official Race BIB: All runners will receive an official race bib.
  • Raffle Entry: Entrants will be automatically entered into a raffle.

Race Course

  • Starting Point: The Great Pumpkin 5K course starts in Downtown Logan.
  • Scenic Route: The route travels past beautiful restored homes on historic Center Street.
  • Map: View course map here.
  • Start/Finish: Start/Finish is behind Sol Speak Yoga.

Packet Pickup Information

  • Location Change: The Start/Finish Line has moved to the parking lot behind Sol Speak Yoga for safety reasons.
  • Parking Notice: Please do NOT park in the lot behind Sol Speak Yoga: it is reserved for festival vendors.
  • Other Parking: Plenty of parking is available on 100 North and in the lot across the street from Sol Speak Yoga.
  • Race Day Pickup: October 3, from 7:00 am to 7:45 am at Sol Speak Yoga.

Race Day Details

  • Start Date: October 3, 2026
  • Start Time: 8:00 am
  • Location: Sol Speak Yoga, behind the studio by Logan Rocks.
  • Address: 60 West 100 North, STE 120, Logan, UT 84321

Festival Information

  • About: The Center Street Giant Pumpkin Festival features family-friendly activities and the annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off.
  • Visit: Join us for a day filled with food trucks, face painting, and pumpkins!
  • Attendance: Last year, the festival attracted over 20,000 patrons and featured over 110 unique vendors and food trucks.
  • Record Breaker: The festival showcased a Utah Record Breaking Giant Pumpkin weighing 2,289 pounds.

Holiday Racing Series

  • Discount: Save 10 Percent when you register for the full Holiday Racing Series!
  • Great Pumpkin 5K: Register - October 3, 2026
  • Wicked Way 5K: Register - October 10, 2025
  • Jolly Jog 5K: Register - November 28, 2025

Course map

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