Pumpkin Run and (Free Kid Mile Run)
About this race
A Beginning of a Tradition in Kosciusko County! You must be pre -registered to guarantee a medal, pumpkin, shirt or hoodie. Pre-registraion ends on November 1st st at1 PM. You may call our office 574-267-0969 if you have questions about registering after 1 PM.
All Bibs, shirts, pumpkins will be picked up day of race and day registration will be 7:45 am to 8:45 am (extends to 9:15 am for 5K participants) on Nov 7th
You will park in parking lot near the camp ground area and by the Pike Lake beach area.
Get ready for a great 5K event!! Our run/walk is a beautiful road course in Warsaw, IN. You will enjoy the view of Pike Lake and includes an amazing course as you go through the Beyer Farm trail. Runners and walkers have said this is a wonderful course and can't wait to participate each year. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a cup of apple cider while you choose the perfect pumpkin!
The Pumpkin Mile Run will be a great time for kids and they will get to pick out their very own pumpkin at the end of the run. Finishing medal for all participants.
Pumpkin painting and carving will be available for all.
Registration for Pumpkin Mile: This is a FREE run/walk!
Run or walk a mile and at the finish line you will get your very own pumpkin and a finisher medal to celebrate your accomplishment! The top 5 boys and girls overall winners will be recognized and given a special gift.
Registration for the Pumpkin Run 5K includes:
-Entry to the 5K
-2026 Lightweight Hoodie, Great for fall running
-2026 finisher's medal
-Cup of apple cider at the finish line
Overall Male and Female winner.
3.1 miles too easy? Choose the Tough Pumpkin 5K option and we'll supply you with a pumpkin to tag along during the 5K!
How it works:
- Add Tough Pumpkin during registration.
2. Choose your pumpkin at packet pick-up (sizes range from a couple of pounds up to 15 pounds).
3. After crossing the finish line, you'll receive the exclusive Tough Pumpkin medal finisher medal!
Pick your distance
Running
The Pumpkin Run 5k
The Pumpkin Mile
Tough Pumpkin 5K
Participants will be supplied with a pumpkin they must carry for the entire race
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Warsaw, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:22 AM and sets at 5:32 PM local time (EST) in Warsaw on November 7, 2026 — 10h 09m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Pumpkin Run and (Free Kid Mile Run)
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Warsaw
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- Warsaw 5K Races 6 races
- Warsaw Running Calendar 2026 6 races
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, 6 Warsaw events
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