Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run: Akron – Akron, OH 2026
Date
October 17, 2026
Location
Akron, OH
Venue
300 S Main St.
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$39.00 – $59.00
Events
5K Run or Walk
Includes
Lightweight Tech Hoodie (unisex)
The fall tradition is back! Get ready to tackle the 5K (3.1 miles) in downtown Akron 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
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