Pumpkinfest 5k
Pumpkinfest 5k is a running race on October 4, 2026 in Confluence, PA.
- Date
- October 4, 2026 (20 days to go)
- Location
- Ross Street, Confluence, PA
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
About The Event:
Celebrate fall in the heart of the Laurel Highlands at the Pumpkinfest 5k in Confluence, Pennsylvania! Held as part of the annual Pumpkinfest celebration, this family-friendly event welcomes runners and walkers of all ages for a scenic morning through one of Pennsylvania's most charming river towns.
The course is flat, fast, and perfect for runners looking to set a personal best while also offering an enjoyable route for walkers and first-time participants. Beginning in downtown Confluence, participants will cross the Casselman and Youghiogheny River pedestrian bridges before following the peaceful Youghiogheny River along Ramcat Hollow Road. The out-and-back course showcases beautiful river views and colorful fall foliage before returning to the finish line in the heart of the festival.
After the race, stick around and enjoy everything the Pumpkinfest has to offer, including local vendors, food, and seasonal favorites throughout the day.
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
69°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Confluence 1 Sw Dam, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Confluence, PA
Nearest Airport
MGW
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field · 32 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 66 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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20
Days to train
- Race
- Pumpkinfest 5k
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Location
- Ross Street, Confluence, PA
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Pumpkinfest 5k
Oct 4, 2026