Mableton Pumpkin Chase
Mableton Pumpkin Chase is a running race on October 16, 2027 in Mableton, GA, with entry fees from $10 to $40.
- Date
- October 16, 2027 (352 days to go)
- Location
- 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton, GA
- Price
- $10–$40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Get ready for the 3rd Annual Mableton Pumpkin Chase 5K, hosted by It Starts With Me 2! 🎃🏃🏽♀️🍂
We're back—and we're growing! Each year, the Mableton Pumpkin Chase gets bigger and better, and we're bringing even more excitement to the 2027 race.
Whether you're a seasoned runner, a first-time 5K participant, walking with friends, pushing a stroller, or simply looking for a fun way to celebrate the fall season, there is a place for you at the Pumpkin Chase!
🎃 NEW THIS YEAR: YOU'RE ACTUALLY CHASING THE PUMPKIN!
We've always called it the Mableton Pumpkin Chase... But this year, we're making it official!
YOU'RE ACTUALLY GOING TO CHASE THE PUMPKIN! 🎃🏃🏽♀️💨
One lucky—and FAST—runner will have the opportunity to catch the designated Pumpkin Chaser during the 5K.
💰 CATCH THE PUMPKIN. WIN $500!
Whoever catches the pumpkin first wins a $500 CASH PRIZE!
So if you think you have the speed, start training NOW!
Lace up your shoes. Put in the miles. Work on that speed.
Because on October 16, 2027, the pumpkin is running... and YOU have to catch it! 🎃💨
Who will catch the pumpkin?
🏆 OUR GOAL: 1,000+ PARTICIPANTS!
We're constantly growing, and we're setting a BIG goal for 2027.
If we reach more than 1,000 registered participants, we'll expand our age-group awards to recognize:
🥇 1st Place
🥈 2nd Place
🥉 3rd Place
in every age group!
So don't keep this race a secret. Tell a friend to tell a friend! 📣
The bigger we grow, the more we can celebrate our runners and our community.
🏃🏽♀️ WHAT TO EXPECT
🎃 5K Run, Walk & Stroller Roll
💰 $500 Catch the Pumpkin Challenge
🏆 Age Group Awards
👟 Kids Fun Run
🐾 Pet Walk
🏅 Finisher Medals
👕 Event T-Shirts
📸 Free Race Photos
🎭 Costume Contest
🎪 Wellness Village & Vendors
🎶 Music & Entertainment
🍬 Family-Friendly Fall Fun
🎭 COME IN COSTUME!
Bring your creativity and your Halloween spirit! Participants are encouraged to dress up in their favorite Halloween or fall-themed costumes.
You may even take home a prize in our Costume Contest!
❤️ MORE THAN A 5K
The Mableton Pumpkin Chase 5K is hosted by It Starts With Me 2, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting health, fitness, wellness, and positive youth development.
Your participation helps support our mission and allows us to continue creating opportunities that encourage children and families to live healthier, more active lives.
📍 EVENT INFORMATION
Date: Saturday, October 16, 2027
Location: Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre
5239 Floyd Road, Mableton, Georgia
Additional information regarding start times, packet pickup, parking, race-day schedule, and other event details will be announced as we get closer to race day.
🎃 ARE YOU READY?
Start training. Tell a friend. Build your crew. Pick your costume.
And whatever you do...
DON'T LET THE PUMPKIN GET AWAY! 🎃💨
Catch the pumpkin. Win $500.
We'll see you at the 2027 Mableton Pumpkin Chase 5K!
Events
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
71°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mableton 1 N, 2 mi from the venue.
About Mableton, GA
Population
42,403
as of 2023
City Elevation
980 ft
Nearest Airport
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 17 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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352
Days to train
- Race
- Mableton Pumpkin Chase
- Date
- October 16, 2027
- Location
- 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton, GA
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Mableton Pumpkin Chase
Oct 16, 2027