The Great Pumpkin Festival Run 1 Mile/5K 2026 — Cochran, GA
The Great Pumpkin Festival Run is a running event held in Cochran, Georgia, offering both 1-mile and 5K distances. Taking place on October 17, 2026, the race starts at 8:00 AM from 124 E Dykes Street. Entry costs $20.00, making it an affordable option for runners looking to compete in a fall festival setting. The 1-mile option works well for beginners or those seeking a shorter race experience, while the 5K provides a standard distance for distance runners. Whether you're racing the mile or the 5K, plan to arrive early to allow time for registration and warm-up before the 8:00 AM start.
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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 Cochran, GA. 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.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Great Pumpkin Festival Run 1 Mile/5K 2026 — Cochran, GA?
The Great Pumpkin Festival Run 1 Mile/5K 2026 — Cochran, GA takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Cochran, Georgia.
Where is The Great Pumpkin Festival Run 1 Mile/5K 2026 — Cochran, GA held?
The Great Pumpkin Festival Run 1 Mile/5K 2026 — Cochran, GA is held at 124 E Dykes St in Cochran, Georgia.
Where can I find hotels near The Great Pumpkin Festival Run 1 Mile/5K 2026 — Cochran, GA?
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