Hkyfs Pumpkin Run 5K, 2M & Kids Run
About this race
Celebrate the Fall Season with this family friendly event! The Pumpkin Run benefits Haddam-Killingworth Youth and Family Services by supporting their programs for youth and families in the areas of counseling, substance abuse prevention, positive youth development, family programming, juvenile restorative justice, and social services. The money raised through the Pumpkin Run sponsorships and runner registrations is an essential and meaningful way to support the Haddam-Killingworth community and contribute to direct services, programs, and activities for our youth and families. Please visit our website www.hkyfs.org to learn more about the work that we do!
The Pumpkin Run is the biggest fundraising event for HKYFS and truly demonstrates coming together as a community to create positive change. HKYFS envisions a connected community where youth and families are resilient and feel safe, supported, and empowered.
This fun event features a fast road race with a 5K run, 2 mile walk, as well as a fun run for our Kids! Halloween is right around the corner and costumes are encouraged with prizes! Community vendors and fun activities are on site to add to the festivities!
Race Highlights:
· Warm Breakfast goodies for Purchase on site
. Free T-Shirt to the first 300 to register or by 10/13
· Custom Medals for all Finishers
· Costume Contest: Prizes for the Best Adult, Youth, and Dog Costume! All dogs must be friendly and remain on leashes.
· Family Games, Crafts, and Activities to Enjoy!
· DJ Gil from the Music Score for a Great vibe!
Pick your distance
Running
5K
Price increase on 10/20!
2M Walk (Not Timed)
1/4 Mile Kids Fun Run
1/2 Mile Kids Fun Run
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Higganum, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:13 AM and sets at 5:54 PM local time (EDT) in Higganum on October 25, 2026 — 10h 40m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Higganum event
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