
From the Organizer
The 2026 Pumpkin Dash 5K, will be held on Saturday, October 24th, at 9:00 AM—rain or shine—along the picturesque banks of the Susquehanna river, beginning at 700 Front Street, Isle of Que (near the boat launch). This timed race will take place on a flat, paved, shady loop course—perfect for both runners and walkers.
Prizes will be awarded to top finishers in the following age groups: 15 and under, 16 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, and 70 and older. In addition, overall female and male race winners will win the choice of a 2027 Season Pool Pass or $100 Cash.
Register for he early-bird rate of $30, before October 23rd, or $35 on race day. Register by October 4st to receive a race t-shirt, single-day pool pass for the 2027 season and a drawstring bag.
Visit SelinsgrovePool.org/events for details and follow Facebook @Selinsgrovepool.
Events
Weather
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
61°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
37%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Selinsgrove Penn Vly Ap.
Host City
City Elevation
446 ft
Nearest Airport
IPT
Williamsport Regional Airport · 29 mi
Major Hub
PHL
Philadelphia International Airport · 108 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Pumpkin Dash 5k
Oct 24, 2026