Peeples Pumpkin Run
About this race
See 2025 Race Results here.
Peeples Pumpkin Run is October 30, 2026!
Come join us for some spooky fall fun!
The 23rd annual PUMPKIN RUN is Friday, October 30!
Peeples Elementary School, 153 Panther Path, Fayetteville, GA 30215 • RACE • FOOD TRUCKS • COSTUMES • PRIZES • DJ • AND MORE! •The Pumpkin Run is brought to you by the Peeples Elementary PTO and the Peachtree City Rotary Club, but could not be done without tremendous support from the Peeples Elementary staff, students and families and our amazing volunteers! Thank you also to our generous sponsors!
Registration:
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5K and 1-mile: $25 per person through September 7, $30 per person beginning September 8.
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Kinder Run: $15 per person
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$100 registration cap for families
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Registrations after September 7 will not include a race shirt. Thanks for your understanding!
Event Schedule:
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5:00 PM - Welcome, National Anthem, Food Trucks Open
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5:15 PM - Warm Up in Peeples Elementary Bus Loop
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5:30 PM - 1 Mile / Kinder Run start behind school on track
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6:00 PM - 5K start on Panther Path in front of Peeples Elementary
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6:00 PM - 1 Mile Awards begin. 5K Awards will begin around 7 PM. Door prizes announced throughout.
Packet Pickup Information:
This year, race numbers (bibs) and shirts will be sent home with the oldest student on October 28. All other registrants can pick up their bibs and shirts:
- Friday, October 30 (event day) at the check-in table, beginning at 4:30pm
Awards and Medals:
Medals are provided to all student finishers. The Rotary Club 5K trophies are given to the overall male and female runners and the Rotary Club medals to the top three finishers in each age group. For elementary students, a 'Top Runner' water bottle is given to the first and second place overall male and female runners for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th grades, for both the 1 Mile and 5K events. The 1 Mile awards will begin approximately 6:30pm.
Are you Peeples Staff or a PTO Volunteer for the event? See this link here.
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run
New course for this year!
1 Mile Run
Same course as last year.
Kinder Run
The Kinder Run will begin at the same time as the 1 mile, and start on the track behind the school. Volunteers will direct kids away from the 1 mile course toward the finish in the Peeples front parking lot. The Kinder run is open to all kindergarten students and younger. Parents are allowed to join kiddos at the start, finish or along the trail. Parents joining students only need to register for the Kinder Run if they would like a shirt. Older students are not permitted on the Kinder Run course.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Fayetteville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:54 AM and sets at 6:47 PM local time (EDT) in Fayetteville on October 30, 2026 — 10h 52m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Peeples Pumpkin Run
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- 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, 5 Fayetteville events
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