WSU Pumpkin Run 5k & 1k
About this race
Join us for the annual Pumpkin Run 5K on the beautiful Wichita State University campus!
Celebrate fall with fellow runners, walkers, and Shockers at one of Wichita State’s favorite traditions!
Pumpkin Run participants will receive an event T-shirt and Finisher Medal, with awards presented to top finishers in each age group and overall winners.
Can’t make it in person this year? Race with us virtually! You’ll still get this year’s shirt and medal, and you can complete your run on your own schedule.
Running with friends? Invite them to join using your personalized referral link! When five or more friends register with your code, you’ll earn $15 off your own registration through our Referral Program.
Little Pumpkins Welcome!
Our Little Pumpkin Run 1K Fun Run is perfect for kids 10 and under. Each child receives a T-shirt and Finisher Medal.
Charity Partner:
This year, $1 from every registration will go toward the 2026 Charity Partner: Suspenders4Hope™, supporting mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
Join fellow runners on October 22, 2016 for the WSU Pumpkin Run 5k & 1k. It's a fantastic 5K, 1K featuring a flat and fast course in Wichita.
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Running
Pumpkin Run 2016
5K WSU Student
5K Community
1K - Little Pumpkin Fun Run (0-12)
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Wichita in 2016, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Wichita
WSU Pumpkin Run 5k & 1k takes place in Wichita, Kansas, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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