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WSU Pumpkin Run 5k & 1k

📅 October 16, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Wichita · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 17, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi0.6 mi

About

The WSU Pumpkin Run 5k & 1k is an annual race at Wichita State University in Wichita on October 17, 2026, with a competitive 5K (3.1 miles) at 9:00 a.m. and the Little Pumpkin Fun Run 1K (0.6 mile) for kids at 10:17 a.m.

Participants receive an event shirt and a medal, and awards go to top finishers in several categories. A virtual option is also available. Part of the registration fees goes to a partner charity supporting mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

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