Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron
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Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron

Akron, Ohio, United States
Oct 17, 2026
Running

About the Event

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 activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.

Registration Includes:
-Entry to the 5K
-2026 Lightweight Tech Hoodie, perfect for fall running weather
-2026 finisher's medal
-Commemorative race bib with chip timing
-Cup of apple cider at the finish line
-Small pumpkin to take home

Join fellow runners on October 17, 2026 for the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Akron.

Races Offered

Running

5K Run or Walk

Oct 17, 2026 5K 09:00
$44.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 11-year monthly averages for October in Akron.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 3.5° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 25.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) -0.7° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 27.1°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
18.9
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
3.0mm

About Akron

Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron takes place in Akron, Ohio, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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