16TH Annual
16th Annual Great Pumpkin Race
16th Annual Great Pumpkin Race is a running race on October 25, 2026 in Zelienople, PA, with entry fees from $20 to $25.
- Date
- October 25, 2026 (89 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Information:
The 16th Annual St. Gregory Great Pumpkin Race is a 5K or 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. This event celebrates the fall season in the charming town of Zelienople. Enjoy some great competition and lots of food, fun, and prizes during the outdoor party that follows. Costumes are encouraged but not required. Proceeds benefit the St. Gregory School Parent-Teacher Organization and Athletic Programs.
- Chip timed by Miles of Smiles
- Course is a combination of flat areas and small rolling hills.
- Parking on-site in upper church lot or surrounding streets
- T-shirt with GPR Runnin' Pumpkin logo guaranteed if registered by EOD October 18th
- New Finisher Medal
Registration for the 5k is $25 until October 19th, $30 until October 24th and same day registration available for $35.
Registration for the 1 mile is $20 until October 19th, $25 until October 24th and same day registration available for $35
Awards for 5K:
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top 3 Male and Female in age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over
Awards for 1 Mile:
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
Top 3 Male and Female in age groups: 6 & under, 7-10, 11-14, 15-19
Top 2 Male and Female in age groups: 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over
Packet Pick-up:
Race packets can be picked up on race day starting at 1:30 p.m.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
60°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Beaver Falls 1 Ne, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Zelienople, PA
City Elevation
1,146 ft
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 20 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Date
- October 25, 2026
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16th Annual Great Pumpkin Race
Oct 25, 2026