Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run: Akron 2026 — Akron, OH
Gourdy's Pumpkin Run: Akron takes place at 300 S Main St. in Akron, Ohio on October 17, 2026. The event features a 5K distance and starts at 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from $39 to $65 depending on registration timing and options. This fall running event offers a straightforward 5K option for runners looking to compete in a local Akron race during October. The downtown venue location provides easy access for participants traveling to the event. Whether you're training through autumn or looking for a seasonal race, this event fits a standard 5K race schedule.
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Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run: Akron 2026 — Akron, OH
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Akron, OH. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run: Akron 2026 — Akron, OH?
Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run: Akron 2026 — Akron, OH takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Akron, Ohio.
Where is Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run: Akron 2026 — Akron, OH held?
Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run: Akron 2026 — Akron, OH is held at 300 S Main St. in Akron, Ohio.
Where can I find hotels near Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run: Akron 2026 — Akron, OH?
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