Ohio · 5K
Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron
Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron is a 5K event held in Akron, Ohio. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- Race day
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- Akron, OH
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Location
- Akron, Ohio
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- gourdyspumpkinrun.com
About the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron
The fall tradition is back! Get ready to tackle the 5K (3.1 miles) in downtown Akron this October. Open to all ages and abilities, 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! 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 ac…
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Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron: common questions
- When is the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- Where is the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron held?
- In Akron, Ohio.
- What distances does the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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