Pipestem Pumpkin Run 2026 — Pipestem, WV

Date
October 31, 2026
Location
Pipestem, WV
Venue
3405 Pipestem Drive
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $25.00
Events
10K, 5K, 5K Walk, Kids Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Pipestem Pumpkin Run takes place at 3405 Pipestem Drive in Pipestem, West Virginia on October 31, 2026. The event offers three distance options: 1 mile, 1K, and 6.2 miles, making it accessible for runners and walkers of varying fitness levels. With a typical start time of 10:00 AM, you'll have the morning to prepare before heading to the course. Entry fees range from free to $25, depending on your chosen distance or registration method. Whether you're looking for a short local run or a longer 10K-equivalent effort, this Halloween-themed race provides flexible options for your fall racing schedule.

From the Race Organizer
Welcome To The 50th Anniversary of this Classic Event! Online registration will begin on June 1, 2026. The scenic course is located 18 miles North of Princeton, WV on Route 20. Entry Fees: $25 early. $30 race day / SWVRRC Members $20 early, $25 race day Race day registration will be by tablet/credit card / Paper and cash registration will be available if necessary Fun Run is Free (No T-Shirts for Fun Run) Awards include Top Three Male and Female and top three Age Group Awards for 5K and 10K (11 under, 12-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 + ) 5K Walk Awards to top 5 Over All. Long sleeve classic 50th Run T-shirts guaranteed to first 80 registered. (Priority to pre-registered). Homemade baked goods for refreshments. NEW THIS YEAR! Electronic Timing by New River Timing / Immediate race results will be available at newrivertiming.com Restrooms are Available at Park Headquarters and Canyon Rim Center Halloween Costume Contest: Judging will be done shortly after the beginning of the race, so wear your best costume. Winner will receive a complimentary one night stay as available at Pipestem’s McKeever Lodge plus $50.00. Prizes will also be awarded for second $100.00 and third place $75.00, Fourth Place $50.00, Fifth Place $25.00 Happy Halloween!!! Lodging: Call Pipestem Resort State Park 304-466-1800. For online reservations: www.wvstateparks.com Race Director: Paul Hodges Co-Director: Tom Davis

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Pipestem Pumpkin Run 2026 — Pipestem, WV?

Pipestem Pumpkin Run 2026 — Pipestem, WV takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Pipestem, West Virginia.

Where is Pipestem Pumpkin Run 2026 — Pipestem, WV held?

Pipestem Pumpkin Run 2026 — Pipestem, WV is held at 3405 Pipestem Drive in Pipestem, West Virginia.

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