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Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Cincinnati

Date
October 31, 2026
Distance
5K Run or Walk
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From the Organizer

The fall tradition is back! 

Get ready to tackle the 5K (3.1 miles) in downtown Cincy this October. Open to all ages and abilities, runners and walkers will enjoy a picture-perfect course. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a cup of apple cider while you choose the perfect pumpkin!

Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run has become a tradition for hundreds of thousands of fall-natics since 2012. Your registrations helps support Girls on the Run, who is dedicated to creating a world where every girl knows and activates her limitless potential and is free to boldly pursue her dreams.

Registration Includes:
-Entry to the 5K
-2026 Lightweight Tech Hoodie, perfect for fall running weather
-2026 finisher's medal
-Commemorative race bib with chip timing
-Cup of apple cider at the finish line
-Small pumpkin to take home

Events

5K Run or Walk9 AMRegister →

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

40°

Chance of Rain

30%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Cheviot, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 8:05 AMSunset 6:40 PMDaylight 10h 34m

Host City

About Cincinnati, OH

Population

3,998

as of 2023

Elevation

501 ft

Nearest Airport

CVG

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 12 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

Race Location

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Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Cincinnati, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Race
Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Cincinnati
Date
October 31, 2026

From Endurance Grid

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Cincinnati?
Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Cincinnati is a running race held in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 31, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Cincinnati?
Saturday, October 31, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio at 705 E Pete Rose Way, Cincinnati, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Cincinnati?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Cincinnati

Oct 31, 2026

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