The Running Pumpkin 5K
About this race
Start off Halloween on a healthy and positive note!
Come run The Running Pumpkin 5K at Deeds Point Metro Park in Downtown Dayton, Ohio!
All runners receive a custom Running Pumpkin t-shirt, a custom race sticker, a custom race bib, aid station support, and snacks/refreshments at the finish line. This is a timed event. Walkers welcome.
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The Running Pumpkin 5K
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About Dayton
The Running Pumpkin 5K takes place in Dayton, Ohio, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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